Local Government openbaar
[search 0]
Meer

Download the App!

show episodes
 
GovLove is a podcast about the people, policies and profession of local government. From Mayors and City Managers to interns and everyone in between, we interview the people making a difference in their communities to learn about the great work being done at the local level. GovLove is brought to you by Engaging Local Government Leaders (ELGL).
  continue reading
 
If you are a local government enthusiast, looking for fresh conversations over a hot cup of morning coffee (or tea or while you’re driving, or walking the dog ... you do you) ... you are in the right place. Welcome to the Local Gov Café Podcast. Hosted by Susan Gardner and Ann Mitchell, this podcast is devoted to having conversations that matter. We’ll be covering the full menu of municipal topics. You’ll discover guests who bring insight and inspiration to the issues that drive and challeng ...
  continue reading
 
The Local Government Bulletin is a regular publication of the Dullah Omar Institute at the University of the Western Cape. The Bulletin publishes a variety of submissions from policy briefs, case summaries, summaries of legislation, commentaries and opinion pieces. They all relate to the law, policy and financial arrangements affecting local government. The emphasis is on local government in South Africa but articles on local government elsewhere on the African continent and on global issues ...
  continue reading
 
Conversations with Ohio Local Government leaders and public servants hosted by Ashtabula County Auditor David Thomas. As you head to work, hear from those who work for you with stories of local government successes, opportunities, and the motivations behind public policy. Learn more about David Thomas at www.davidthomasforashtabulacounty.com. Questions, ideas, or want to learn more? Email thomas15david@gmail.com.
  continue reading
 
Loading …
show series
 
Subscriber-only episode A breaking news update for Friends of the Roundup - including the announcement of the Moira Shire panel of administrators; the latest on Operation Sandon, a council review kindergarten provision, a CEO appointment, and more. Support the Roundup and get access to special episodes, regular breaking news updates, and the full b…
  continue reading
 
Action for the future. Three guests joined the podcast to discuss their involvement with Local Government 2030, a convening of local government practitioners working on the grand challenges facing public administration. Megan Caron is a Strategic Initiatives Analyst for the City of Nashua, New Hampshire. Elizabeth McDonald is a Senior Civil Enginee…
  continue reading
 
On the Roundup today, Greater Geelong councillors front up to library campaigners, but hold firm on proposed budget cuts, while a call comes for the Bellarine to breakaway from the council; Campaigners claim victory as Warrnambool changes course on the location for a new art gallery; More goats put to work on weed control; Major changes to the NSW …
  continue reading
 
Today on the Roundup, The new CEO of the MAV announced, while the City of Hobart CEO resigns - and that’s no coincidence; Hateful behaviour condemned as another Rainbow event is postponed; The government says no to resident requests for a monitor at a rural city; A call for a long overdue increase to planning application fees; Two South Australian …
  continue reading
 
Join us as we dive into some of the groundbreaking initiatives that earned prestigious Awards of Excellence at the 2023 Canadian Association of Municipal Administrators conference. Get inspired by the stories and strategies behind these innovative projects that are shaping the future of our communities. You can also watch videos for all the award w…
  continue reading
 
Subscriber-only episode Breaking news today with the announcement of the MAV's next CEO; a former mayor found guilty by a jury; and the council moving to remove two of its councillors from office. Support the Roundup and get access to special episodes, regular breaking news updates, and the full back catalogue of episodes by becoming a subscriber f…
  continue reading
 
Heading today's update: Melbourne ends a sister city relationship in response to the war in Ukraine; A Greater Geelong councillor steps down; Council staff walk off the job in Melton; NSW Councils criticised in Parliament by the local government minister; Scenarios for possible council amalgamations released in Tasmania; And much more ahead in the …
  continue reading
 
Subscriber-only episode A Roundup Latest update for Friends of the Roundup, with news of another councillor resignation; industrial action at a Victorian growth council; a radical plan to deal with abandoned shopping trolleys, and more. Support the Roundup and get access to special episodes, regular breaking news updates, and the full back catalogu…
  continue reading
 
On your weekend update from the Local Government News Roundup: More of the reaction from around the Victorian sector after the release of the state budget; The first Victorian Council to be designated an ECO destination; Greater Geelong’s budget deficit numbers questioned; A NSW council reports itself to the integrity agencies; A major restructure …
  continue reading
 
Points for the planet. Two guests joined the podcast to talk about how the City of Lakewood, Colorado has used sustainable development standards to implement their Sustainability Plan. Caitlin Long, Senior Sustainability Planner, and Jonathan Wachtel, Sustainability Manager, discussed the City's enhanced development menu, greenhouse gas mitigation …
  continue reading
 
Today on the Local Government News Roundup: Local government winners and losers from the Victorian State Budget; More councils opt to move away from January 26 events; The Federal Local Government Minister visits Victoria; A new Lord Mayor at the City of Parramatta; The council meeting interrupted for drug and alcohol testing… of councillors; And a…
  continue reading
 
Subscriber-only episode A Roundup Latest update for Friends of the Roundup, with news from Onkaparinga and Adelaide Hills Councils, Strathbogie Shire, Darwin City and more. Support the Roundup and get access to special episodes, regular breaking news updates, and the full back catalogue of episodes by becoming a subscriber for around $5 per month. …
  continue reading
 
Today on the Local Government News Roundup: A call for legislative intervention to deal with council meeting disruptors; A reprieve for libraries in Greater Geelong that were under threat of closure; Councillor resignations in Victoria and New South Wales; Councils band together for help with flood recovery support; And a regional airline cancels a…
  continue reading
 
Reimagining Discarded America. Michelle Wilde Anderson, author and Larry Kramer Professor of Law at Stanford School of Law, joined the podcast to talk about her book, The Fight to Save the Town. She highlighted and discussed the chapters related to Stockton, CA; Josephine County, OR; Lawrence, MA; and Detroit, MI. Host: Lauren Palmer…
  continue reading
 
On the May edition of Council Conversations, Chris Eddy is joined by: Matthew Roberts from Sex Work Law Reform Victoria to discuss how councils are preparing for the decriminalisation of sex work, and why the advocacy group is targeting some councils with FOI requests; Danny Gorog, the founder of Snap Send Solve on the 10 year anniversary of the ap…
  continue reading
 
New from the Roundup today: Strathbogie Shire to get its second municipal monitor inside 12 months; A plan to close libraries in Greater Geelong attracts criticism and a warning; More councils face pressure over planned IDAHOBIT Day events; New mayors appointed in NSW and Tasmania, and a Queensland council appoints its first ever female CEO; The ma…
  continue reading
 
Subscriber-only episode A breaking news update for Friends of the Roundup, with news today from Strathbogie, Nillumbik, Goulburn Mulwaree, Camden and Aurukun councils. Support the Roundup and get access to special episodes, regular breaking news updates, and the full back catalogue of episodes by becoming a subscriber for around $5 per month. ($3 U…
  continue reading
 
Subscriber-only episode A breaking news update for Friends of the Roundup, with news from Greater Geelong, Southern Grampians, City of Melbourne and NZ's Gore Council. Support the Roundup and get access to special episodes, regular breaking news updates, and the full back catalogue of episodes by becoming a subscriber for around $5 per month. ($3 U…
  continue reading
 
Asheesh Agarwal is a former assistant director for the Office of Policy Planning at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), staff member at the Department of Justice, and is currently an advisor to the American Edge Project, a coalition of nearly two dozen organizations dedicated to advancing and protecting American innovation and technology. https://a…
  continue reading
 
In episode 220 of the Roundup, The Wodonga municipal monitor report attracts criticism; As does Greater Geelong’s organisation restructure; A call for state government help to deal with council meeting disruptors; Public toilets become a divisive topic; A new mayor for Canterbury Bankstown, and a new GM for Moree Plains; A major milestone in WA; An…
  continue reading
 
Subscriber-only episode A breaking news update for Friends of the Roundup, with news from Canterbury Bankstown, Hepburn Shire and Western Australia. Support the Roundup and get access to special episodes, regular breaking news updates, and the full back catalogue of episodes by becoming a subscriber for around $5 per month. ($3 USD) Click here to s…
  continue reading
 
Subscriber-only episode A breaking news update for Friends of the Roundup, with news from Greater Geelong, Yarra Ranges, Parramatta and the more. Support the Roundup and get access to special episodes, regular breaking news updates, and the full back catalogue of episodes by becoming a subscriber for around $5 per month. ($3 USD) Click here to subs…
  continue reading
 
A New 911. Gabriela Solis, a Project Leader for the Harvard Kennedy School Government Performance Lab, joined the podcast to talk about alternative 911 responses. She shared the work of the Government Performance Lab, the current initiative surrounding alternative 911 responses, and some case studies involved with the initiative. Gabriela discussed…
  continue reading
 
Today on the Roundup, We look into the Wodonga City Council Municipal Monitor’s Final Report; What’s in the Federal Budget for local government?; Melbourne’s new parking plan unveiled, and not everyone is happy about it; A new report offers suggestions for the local government response to homelessness; An embattled Sydney mayor set to resign; The C…
  continue reading
 
On the latest episode of Australia's number one local government news podcast: Threats of violence lead to more council events being cancelled; A rural mayor attracts criticism over his council’s support for duck hunting; Sorrento traders campaign to secede from Mornington Peninsula Shire; The local government funding model to be examined by a parl…
  continue reading
 
Balancing new ideas with institutional knowledge. Jackie Wehmeyer, Senior Director of Strategy and Intergovernmental Affairs for the City of Parkland, Florida, joined the podcast to talk about local government strategy and employees. She shared how employee needs by department differ, her work in strategy and intergovernmental affairs, and the impo…
  continue reading
 
Subscriber-only episode A new breaking news edition for Friends of the Roundup, coming to you between regular episodes of the Local Government News Roundup. Support the Roundup and get access to special episodes, regular breaking news updates, and the full back catalogue of episodes by becoming a subscriber for around $5 per month. ($3 USD) Click h…
  continue reading
 
Today on the Local Government News Roundup: The Darebin Municipal Monitor’s report released; Greater Geelong gets the green light to recommence its CEO recruitment process; A concerted campaign to disrupt council meetings continues around the country; A councillor ordered to apologise for social media comments, while another has their sanctions rep…
  continue reading
 
Alex Iarocci is the Executive Director of the Ashtabula County Landbank, a quasi government non-profit organization housed in the Ashtabula County Treasurer's Office focused on revitalizing abandoned and dilapidated properties. We discuss the economic impacts a Landbank can have on a community, the challenges to being largely grant funded, and futu…
  continue reading
 
The s'more-iest season on record. Greg LeBlanc, Assistant Town Manager for the Town of Snowmass, Colorado, joined the podcast to talk about small town management and tourism. He discussed preparing for the role of Assistant Town Manager and the challenges unique to resort communities. He also shared how the work of the Town changes around the touri…
  continue reading
 
How can we get more women involved in local government? In this episode of Local Gov Cafe, we chat with Helen Cole, a champion for this issue who is dedicated to helping women achieve gender parity in places of power and influence. Helen shares her own experiences in local government, discusses the work of the Jean Collective, A Women in Politics I…
  continue reading
 
Putting people first. Four guests joined the podcast to talk about human centered design in Chicago Public Schools. They discussed the CPS community toolkit, building strong design teams, and gaining leadership buy-in. They also shared how other local governments can implement human centered design. Adrian Segura is the Chief Officer for Family and…
  continue reading
 
Stories of Public Servants. Brian Whittaker, Founder of Humans of Public Service and the Chief Innovation Officer for the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, joined the podcast to talk about Humans of Public Service, which shares the stories of public servants that reflect the diversity in America in an effort to humanize public servants and cre…
  continue reading
 
Joining Chris on the April edition of Council Conversations is long time local government practitioner and non-executive director Tim Jackson, who earlier this year completed more than four years as the sole administrator of Coober Pedy District Council. Tim talks about what he describes as a traumatic time at Coober Pedy, his local government begi…
  continue reading
 
In this episode of the Local Government News Roundup: Councillors nationwide unite on electric vehicle advocacy; a Victorian MP wants administrators appointed to Greater Geelong Council; more council projects impacted as a major construction company goes into voluntary administration; Sydney councils join forces to tackle the affordable housing sho…
  continue reading
 
Today on the Local Government News Roundup, a Victorian Mayor considering a landmark defamation case against Chat GPT; CEO news from Victoria and Western Australia; redundancies proposed due to budget pressures at Greater Geelong; double duty for some NSW councillors elected to State Parliament; a WA council draws criticism from the Local Governmen…
  continue reading
 
Texas Two Step. Onyinye Akujo, Chief Operating Officer for the Houston-Galveston Area Council, joined the podcast to talk about her work with the Houston-Galveston Council and being in a local government relationship with her partner, William Johnson, Assistant City Manager for the City of Fort Worth. Host: Lauren Palmer…
  continue reading
 
The latest from the Local Government News Roundup, including: A call for an increase to the pensioner rates rebate; The new Victorian Mayoral Advisory Panel revealed; A Queensland council’s systems taken offline due to a ransomware attack; CEO movements in Western Australia; Paris votes to ban rental e-scooters; and much more news from around the w…
  continue reading
 
On the Roundup today: VCAT rules on the validity of the 2020 Moreland Council election of Milad El-Hilabi; The Horsham Municipal Monitor’s report released; A Sydney councillor resigns over lack of parental leave entitlements; A new CEO announced for the City of Parramatta; And the mayor and CEO relationship that has broken down to the point where t…
  continue reading
 
In this Episode, Ashtabula County Auditor David Thomas breaks down the role of County Auditors in property values and taxes for Ohio's residents. Learn the process for valuing properties, how tax rates are determined, and the basis of your tax bill originates.Door Ashtabula County Auditor David Thomas
  continue reading
 
Embrace the uncertainty. Santi Garces, Chief Information Officer for the City of Boston, Massachusetts, joined the podcast to talk about improving technology in local government. He shared insights on balancing technology projects, shrinking the digital divide, and data use as a platform and product. Host: Ben Kittelson…
  continue reading
 
On the Roundup today: An updated scorecard on governance issues at West Wimmera Shire; A new councillor elected at Mornington Peninsula Shire; General Manager movements from Tasmania and New South Wales; An innovative circular economy project at the City of Casey explained; Local government reforms pass a major milestone in Western Australia; New c…
  continue reading
 
Building a sustainable and equitable city. Oliver Kroner, Director of Environment and Sustainability for the City of Cincinnati, Ohio, joined the podcast to talk about implementing the Green Cincinnati Plan. He shared the work of the Office of Environment and Sustainability, measuring environmental impacts, and community activation and equity aroun…
  continue reading
 
On today's Local Government News Roundup: A council calls on the state government to strengthen anti-discrimination laws, after disturbing weekend events; Strathbogie Shire Council says it will no longer deliver school crossing supervision; The WA council called on to sort out its ongoing governance issues or face intervention; Some SA councils acc…
  continue reading
 
In this episode, we sit down with Wendy Landry, Mayor of the Municipality of Shuniah - and Ontario's First Indigenous Woman Mayor. From her diverse career in the private and public sector to her advocacy work for diversity, equity, and inclusion, Wendy shares her experiences and insights on breaking barriers and achieving better representation in l…
  continue reading
 
On the Local Government News Roundup today, Moira Shire’s new administrator starts work; a cyber security incident at a southwest Victorian council; big plans announced for the South Melbourne Town Hall; the MAV’s CEO moves on; a tragic incident claims the life of a council worker in Queensland; a US Court rules to protect the right to be rude in p…
  continue reading
 
On the first edition of Council Conversations from the Local Government News Roundup, Chris Eddy is joined by: Cr Leticia Laing of Bass Coast Shire - branded the "expensive councillor" for claiming childcare expenses, and joining the call for childcare expenses to be removed from Council reporting requirements; Sophie Price, the Mayor of Indigo Shi…
  continue reading
 
Infrastructure feedback in real-time. Barkha Patel, Director of Infrastructure for the City of Jersey City, New Jersey, joined the podcast to talk about infrastructure and vision zero. She shared how the City implements tactical urbanism, the creation of the Department of Infrastructure, equity work in infrastructure, and the City's Vision Zero pla…
  continue reading
 
Loading …

Korte handleiding

Copyright 2023 | Sitemap | Privacybeleid | Servicevoorwaarden |