Parents Shouldn’t Text: 15 Of The Funniest Texts From Dad The High Five Letter from Texas: Ft. Worth Tries on Dallas-Size Ambition – It seems that Ft. Worth is giving Dallas a run for its talent, if not its tax base, by focusing on its livable, walkable downtown, while Dallas continues to focus on starchitectureRead… Read more »
The High Five 5 Sustainable Infrastructure Projects Other Cities Might Want to Copy – BRT-Lite in Lagos, zero-carbon in Masdar, recycling in Curitiba, and more. K Street’s bounce proves elusive – What K Street had hoped would be a boom year is starting out as a bust. Revenue was either down or flat at manyRead… Read more »
A Conversation with Steve Bass, OPB President and CEO When: May 8 at Noon Where: 111 SW Columbia, Sixth Floor, Rivers Conference Room, Portland, Oregon Same building, different floor as Tiffany Couch forum. RSVP: Send email to Megan Messmer, ELGL Project Coordinator, [email protected] Background Check on Steve Steven Bass was named president and chief executiveRead… Read more »
Since ELGL is not a big fan of icebreakers and since we would rather not know what animal you want to be, this blog feature will serve as a means of introducing new members. While you won’t learn about their favorite animal, you will learn about their ideal Sunday morning, which dead people would theyRead… Read more »
After the resounding success of our last ELGL webinar featuring Alex McIntyre, the City Manager of Menlo Park, California, we are pleased to offer another online-only opportunity to hear from a leading local government professionals – City Manager Sean Stegall from Elgin, Illinois. Join us on May 14 at noon from a computer of yourRead… Read more »
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Meeting Agenda: ELGL Forum with Hillsboro Hops Reading Material: New Hops ballpark smaller, more expensive and Pictures of Stadium Construction Interested in attending? Email [email protected] Play Ball! Hillsboro Hops GM Highlights ELGL Forum on April 17 In an effort to encourage to carpooling to ELGL events, we will post a list of attendees to eachRead… Read more »
A perfect Marathon day, then the unimaginable The High Five El Paso Ushers in Its Downtown Renewal With a ‘Demolition Weekend’ – The Texas city gets started on a broad downtown improvement plan in dramatic fashion. The 20 Best Small Towns to Visit in 2013 – From the blues to the big top, we’ve pickedRead… Read more »
Part I, Part II, and Part III – A Passion for Public Service with Rafael Baptista Simply from reading the news, one can easily infer that our communities (locally, regionally, and nationally) face critical decisions regarding our future. Amid this backdrop, I made the decision this fall that I was going to pursue a MasterRead… Read more »
Since ELGL is not a big fan of icebreakers and since we would rather not know what animal you want to be, this blog feature will serve as a means of introducing new members. While you won’t learn about their favorite animal, you will learn about their ideal Sunday morning, which dead people would theyRead… Read more »