[vc_row full_width=”” parallax=”” parallax_image=””][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text] Welcome to the fourth (and final) post in a series about creating a citizens’ academy by former Dallas, OR administrative intern (and future Marion County, OR analyst) Daniel Adatto. In this series, he will walk you through the most important lessons learned from creating the Dallas Academy. Lessons Learned: Creating a Citizens’ … Continued
Casey Camors Finance Director Milwaukie, OR Bio | LinkedIn GovLove Co-Host Kirsten Wyatt interviews Casey Camors, the new Finance Director of Milwaukie, Oregon. They discuss her unique path to a leadership position in Finance plus her passion for working in local government. Keep Reading Adventures of an Accounting Red Raider Adventures of an Accounting Red … Continued
Last week, ELGL had the chance to attend a happy hour presentation on “Race & Politics in Oregon.” The information shared by DHM Research was fascinating, and they’ve agreed to share it with ELGL!
Welcome to the second post in a series about creating a citizens’ academy by Dallas, OR administrative intern Daniel Adatto. In this series, he will walk you through how he created Dallas’ first citizens’ academy including the important research and academy elements he implemented.
Today’s #13Percent contribution comes from Salem, Oregon lobbyist Angi Dilkes. Read more of Angi’s writing online here, and follow her on Twitter at @angidilkes. What are your experiences with the different ways we refer to elected officials? Does it differ more if the elected officials are female? Angi shares her experiences working alongside and with … Continued
Our friends over at Portland State University want to extend and invitation to ELGL members in the area for a dinner reunion celebrating public service. Join them on Saturday April 18th, 2015 from 6:00 to 9:00 pm. Celebration of Public Service Hosted by the PSU Mark O. Hatfield School of Government’s Center for Public Service, … Continued
ELGL is partnering with the City of Salem (OR), the Oregon chapter of the American Planning Association & the Chinook Institute to bring you a great learning opportunity. Join us in Salem, OR to learn about how to get meaningful citizen input. “Breaking down barriers to involvement of diverse populations in our public process.”
Joe Walsh the City of Gresham, Oregon’s Gang Prevention Policy Coordinator is sharing his expertise with an article on what local governments can do in the battle against gangs. Joe reveals that gangs aren’t just a big city problem and local governments have a key role to play in combating gang activity. The local government … Continued
Exceptional Leader. Collaborator. Questionable Basketball Coach “The Big Fundamental” Randy Ealy, Beaverton Chief Administrative Officer, is the runaway winner of local government’s top weekly honor the Knope of the Week. Randy was been an ELGL supporter since day one which is evident in his quote in this Portland Tribune article, “Plugging the public sector” about … Continued
This is the latest post in our series about growing up with a parent who is also a City Manager. For each installment we interview a current local government professional who followed their mother or father’s footsteps into public service. You can check out past installments here: Growing Up in City Hall. Today, we hear from Will … Continued
