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Right now with Rebecca Woodbury (LinkedIn/Twitter) What I’m Listening to – Nothing Compares 2 U What I’m Watching – RHONY What I’m Doing – painting Warning: this Morning Buzz is more of a Morning Rant. We often talk about trust in government in the context of community satisfaction levels. I’m a firm believer that the community’s experience of government...

Right Now w/ Zach Navin (LinkedIn / Twitter) What I’m Reading –  The Blue Zones 9 lessons for living longer What I’m Watching – Stanley Cup Playoffs What I’m doing- Waiting on warmer weather Often in the Morning Buzz we discuss the topics we're facing in our careers. Recently I was spring cleaning at the...

Morning Buzz by Kirsten Wyatt What I'm Reading: Slightly South of Simple What I'm Watching: UnReal What I'm Listening To: Songs in the Key of Life TL;DR: I love the micro hydro and hydro park concepts - in fact, both of these examples would be perfect submissions to the #WaterYouWaitingFor outreach and information sharing program!...

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Morning Buzz by Kirsten Wyatt What I'm Reading: Startup by Doree Shafrir What I'm Listening To: Pure Focus Playlist on I-Tunes What I'm Watching: The Americans, Season 6 TL;DR - Office skills, cleaning up after yourself, and common sense are critical skills in any local government workplace. Don't become too self important to pay attention...

Hey there. It’s your every-other Friday Morning Buzzmaster, Sarah. If I didn’t introduce myself before, here’s a little about me. I am dedicated local government professional, but where my passion really lies is with people and communities, and in particular at the neighborhood level. Local government is one awesome place to exercise that passion, and...

Right Now with Nick Smith (LinkedIn/Twitter) What I’m Reading: The Medicalization of America by Peter Conrad What I’m Listening to: Sage Francis - A Healthy Distrust What I’m Watching: Game 7 of the World Series (My first baseball game of the season!) Hey, how have you been? Are you taking care of yourself? I hope so. You look...

In today’s Buzz, I’ll be sharing about Sanctuary City task forces around the country. Right Now with Daniel A. Soto (LinkedIn/Twitter) What I’m Listening to – Brad Paisley - Last Time for Everything What I’m Reading – The Last Lecture by Randy Pausch What I’m Doing – I am celebrating (well, not actually celebrating--but I am happy) that...

In my first crack at the Morning Buzz I'm going to discuss the importance of involving all levels of staff in process improvement projects. Right Now with Zach Navin (Linkedin / Twitter) What I’m Listening to – Garth Brooks- Pandora Station What I’m Reading – Make Your Bed- William H. McRaven What I’m Doing –...

I'm always getting emails from companies about how San Rafael made some weird, cheesy list. In today’s Morning Buzz I’m going to breakdown WalletHub's latest research on “fun” cities. First, their methodology. They were looking for fun, but cost-effective. They looked at America’s 150 largest cities and ranked them based on 58 metrics, such as...

By Kylie Bayer-Fertterer, Tualatin Hills Park & Recreation District But first... Throwback to the old Morning Buzz questions! What I'm Reading: The Goldfinch and once I pop into my favorite independent bookstore to pick up a copy of What Happened. What I'm Listening To: The ELGLPopUp Playlist! What I'm Excited About: ELGLPopUps! I'm so excited to...