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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).
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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 ...
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A talk show about local government across the United States. Stephen Volan, Geoff McKim and Kelly Kuglitsch take questions regarding the governments closest to where you live. Whether we're explaining the complexity of your town's budget, or just directing you to the right department, we provide insights to help you navigate your city hall or county courthouse. Visit our website at whatsthe311.us.
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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 ...
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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.
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On the latest episode of the Local Government News Roundup, Election woes continue for two councils, with failed mayoral elections and countbacks this week; Councillors at Brimbank claim the working environment is unsafe; Flags at half-mast after the death of a current councillor; The latest mayoral election results; Ryde City Council makes a decis…
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Jed Byrne, Editor at Oak City CRE, joined the podcast to discuss development finance. He shared the important role of developers, the lifecycle of a project, and shared examples of how projects are financed. Host: Rafael Baptista
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Join us as long time City Manager Patricia Vinchesi unravels the nuances and quirks of working in a smaller community. We caught up with her at the CAMA conference to talk about career challenges and opportunities, and the age-old debate: which is better small town or big city?Local Gov Cafe által
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On Roundup Unfiltered, the extraordinary story of an unexpected collision of local government, whistleblowing and artificial intelligence. Earlier this year, Brian Hood, the mayor of Hepburn Shire Council, took on AI giant ChatGPT, after it erroneously reported that he had a criminal record and had spent 30 months in jail. For the first time, hear …
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On the Roundup today, Council meetings lapse for lack of a quorum; A countback to fill an extraordinary vacancy fails to get a result…twice; A Council resolution on Gaza to be subject to a rescission motion; An aribter dismisses an application for a finding of misconduct against a rural mayor; Councils try to outsmart clever birds; A call in state …
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On the Local Government News Roundup for 22nd November 2023, A former mayor and councillor becomes a state parliamentarian Reaction to proposed new conduct reforms in Victoria Mayoral election season continues - the latest results Next year’s rate peg announced for NSW councils A tragedy in Tasmania claims the life of a young council worker, And co…
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*This episode was recorded prior to the government's announcement on 19th November of increased funding for roads maintenance. A new report from the Grattan Institute has sounded alarm bells about the state of local roads across Australia and suggests the situation will only get worse without significant government investment. Joining Chris Eddy on…
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In this episode of the Local Government News Roundup, New reforms announced to deal with councillor conduct in Victoria; Winners and losers emerge from the federal government’s infrastructure funding review; The Israel-Gaza conflict continues to impact on councils and communities locally; More councils take a stand against government cost-shifting …
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Helping communities weigh tradeoffs on their roadways. Conor Semler, Principal Planner for Kittelson & Associates, joined the podcast to talk about a new tool that will help communities make streets safer. He shared his recent research into roadway cross-section reallocation and how cities can use the tool to balance community priorities with roadw…
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Subscriber-only episode A subscriber-only update: a council on strike from maintaining state roads, the second Glenelg municipal monitor announced, and more of this year's mayoral election results. Support the Roundup and get access to special episodes and regular breaking news updates by becoming a subscriber for around $5 per month. ($3 USD) Clic…
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Today on the Roundup, A mayor reacts to disgraceful scenes at a local community protest; Yarra City Council votes to extend a trial of 30kph speed limits; A council resigns its role as a waterway manager over cost-shifting concerns; A four-day working week trial commences at Mitchell Shire; A new councillor elected, a by-election underway, and lots…
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On the podcast today, 11th November 2023 Councillors subjected to death threats after a resolution on the war in Gaza; The first municipal monitor for Glenelg announced, as well as the appointment of an Acting CEO; Parents protest proposed child care centre closures; A council condemns a spate of public vandalism; A mayor removed from office over a…
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Planning with natural charm. Tim Maslow, Community and Economic Development Director for the City of Groveland, Florida, joined the podcast to talk about planning and urbanism. He shared how Groveland is working to manage population growth, retain natural amenities, and create walkable places. Tim talked about creating the City's new form-based cod…
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Subscriber-only episode A subscriber-only update with news on the suspension of a NSW mayor for serious corrupt conduct, and reaction to Merri-bek Council's resolution condemning Israel and calling for a ceasefire in Gaza. Support the Roundup and get access to special episodes and regular breaking news updates by becoming a subscriber for around $5…
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Subscriber-only episode A breaking news update for subscribers, with stories from Merri-bek, Glenelg, Ryde and Liverpool, and that latest Victorian mayoral election results. Support the Roundup and get access to special episodes and regular breaking news updates by becoming a subscriber for around $5 per month. ($3 USD) Click here to subscribe now.…
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On the Roundup for 8th November, Melbourne councils grappling with a response to the Israel-Hamas war; The cost of municipal monitors at Geelong in the media spotlight; A former council candidate among the victims of a tragic incident in Daylesford; The latest Mayoral election results from Victorian councils; A Sydney CEO accuses the state audit of…
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On the Roundup today, The local government minister reported to be considering the suspension of Strathbogie Shire Council; A former councillor’s appeal against a misconduct finding rejected in court; Plans for a new museum in Melbourne’s west cancelled; The latest Victorian mayoral election results; The latest on the proposed Inner West council de…
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Strategy and service. Melissa Cantarero Weiss, Deputy City Administrator for the City of Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, joined the podcast to talk about building a customer service culture. She shared how they engaged employees in developing customer service values and integrating customer service into training, employee evaluations, and awards. Melissa als…
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It's a bonus episode of Roundup Unfiltered, with guest commentator Andy Asquith joining Chris to discuss observations from the recent round of local government elections in Western Australia. Plus Andy pulls no punches on some controversial local government happenings in New Zealand. This episode is available exclusively for a short time to Roundup…
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Subscriber-only episode A breaking news update for subscribers, including the latest mayoral election results; a former councillor's appeal against a finding of misconduct rejected; and a Queensland mayor cleared of a misconduct allegation. Support the Roundup and get access to special episodes and regular breaking news updates by becoming a subscr…
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In your latest update from the Local Government News Roundup, Municipal monitors on the way for a Victorian council; Councils get their message across in Canberra on proposed water legislation; The Victoria government starts recruiting to find 90 new planners; A Council CEO responds to media reporting about the removal of posters concerning the Isr…
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Two environmental segments on this episode: Kelly reports on the importance of milkweed to monarch butterflies, and how local governments help or harm habitats through their zoning codes. Then Geoff talks about the increasing criticism over leaf blowers in the era of work-from-home and climate change. (Steve mostly just takes it all in.)…
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Go get 'em, tiger. Gabe Reaume, the City Manager for the City of Saginaw, Texas joined the podcast to discuss his new book, Strangers and Angels. Gabe shared stories growing up in rural Michigan, his unique path to city management, and how a friendship with a woman old enough to be his grandmother impacted his life. Host: Rafael Baptista…
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On the Roundup today, 25th October 2023, A councillor exodus continues at two Victorian councils; A council drops the prayer from its meetings for legal reasons - will others follow? Greater Bendigo appoints its new CEO; A Victorian council bucks the trend on aged care service delivery; Sydney councils court controversy over their stance on conflic…
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Subscriber-only episode A breaking news update for Roundup subscribers, including the latest on those councillor exits at Glenelg Shire; the first mayoral election of the season; and an Acting CEO takes the reins at Moira Shire. Support the Roundup and get access to special episodes and regular breaking news updates by becoming a subscriber for aro…
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Subscriber-only episode More on the Glenelg 'exodus', councillor departures at Strathbogie, divisive motions at Sydney councils, and notable results from the Western Australian local government elections. Support the Roundup and get access to special episodes and regular breaking news updates by becoming a subscriber for around $5 per month. ($3 US…
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On the Local Government News Roundup for 21st October 2023: A Victorian council deputy mayor and CEO resign in the same week; A disappointing reaction to a new regional hospital plan; An executive restructure unveiled at Greater Geelong; Election day looms in Western Australia, as a mayor makes an all or nothing play for re-election; A shire office…
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The state of ELGL is strong. Maggie Jones is the Chair of the ELGL Board of Directors and Assistant Director of Community Development for Tarrant County, Texas. Maggie joined the podcast to provide listeners with an update on ELGL. She shared what makes the organization special, how members can maximize their membership, and a preview of ELGL 24. M…
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In the midweek update from the Local Government News Roundup for 18th October 2023: A Northern Territory council suspended due to serious conduct deficiencies; IBAC’s new commissioner announced; A mayor takes leave of absence; A new rural housing action plan launched; The dog responsible for a fatal attack in Tasmania confirmed to be unregistered; …
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On the Local Government News Roundup for 14th October 2023, fears a major highway development will divide a community; A councillor taken to court over a fire prevention order; Moira Shire commences the search for a new CEO and brings in an interim; plus more news from the regions; Interstate we have councillors stepping down, speculation about a C…
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Choices for all. Spencer Gardner, the Planning Director for the City of Spokane, Washington joined the podcast to discuss their innovative Building Opportunity and Choices for All program. He discussed the use of an interim zoning ordinance, what things in the city code need to be addressed to achieve more equitable housing, and tax credit programs…
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On today's Local Government News Roundup, Councils across the country respond to the devastating events in the Middle East; Local residents score a win at VCAT over Ballarat council without legal representation; A new economic and tourism framework announced for Mildura; West Wimmera Shire gets a new councillor; Questions asked about councils’ use …
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On the Local Government News Roundup, episode #267 for 7th October 2023: An historic joint meeting of three councils paves the way for a new city in Melbourne’s north; A mayor to take a leave of absence to run for the state seat of Mulgrave; A council considers closing its child care centres; Another Victorian councillor resigns; A call for gender …
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The future is now. Two guests joined the podcast to talk about the application of artificial intelligence (AI) in local government. Parth Shah is the CEO and co-founder of Polimorphic and Scott Attaway is the City Manager for the City of Lowell, North Carolina. They shared the use case and benefits of AI, how AI can improve local government process…
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On the Local Government News Roundup for 4th October 2023, the new Premier announces a cabinet reshuffle, with little change for local government; The councillor refusing to vote in the Voice referendum; Residents protest a council land sale; Councils band together to tackle housing needs; A council de-merger looks to be back on track after a six m…
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Steve, Geoff and Kelly take on two issues affecting localities across the country lately. First, the sudden arrival of rental electric scooters in big cities and university towns. Second, the effort by some cities to ban plastic grocery bags, and the states that thwart them: a fight known as "home rule" or "Dillon's Rule" depending on the state.…
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Welcome to What’s the 311? A National Talk Show About Local Government, featuring hosts Stephen Volan, a member of a city council, Geoff McKim, a member of a county council, and Kelly Kuglitsch, a lawyer. In our inaugural episode, Steve, Geoff and Kelly introduce the idea of making city halls and county courthouses easier to navigate. They talk abo…
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Weekend update, 30th September 2023, including: A councillor suspended for three months for serious misconduct; A Victorian council facing union claims of bullying leading to staff departures; The only Australian local government to recognised on a most innovative company list; A mayor concerned his council is about to disintegrate as it waits on a…
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Condensing the process. Kyle Dombrowski, a Lieutenant with the City of South Bend, Indiana Police Department joined the podcast to talk about police officer recruitment and Prospect Days. He shared the department's old hiring process and how they streamlined the process from a six to nine month process to completing most of the process in one day. …
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On the latest update from the Roundup for 27th Sept 2023, the sector reflects on the end of an era as Premier Daniel Andrews announces his resignation; More reaction to housing and planning reforms; A disappointing planning outcome in Kingston; A challenging insurance market leads a council to rethink the location a major community project; A short…
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Available now for Friends of the Roundup subscribers is this month’s special edition of Roundup Unfiltered: featuring candid conversations about current issues of interest for the local government sector. This bumper edition includes: Fabian Dattner of the Dattner Group on the Exceptional Workforce - how regional councils can attract and retain the…
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On the weekend update from the Local Government News Roundup for 23rd September: The Victorian local government sector responds to the state government’s announced housing and planning reforms; Councils react to the NSW state budget; A council GM’s employment terminated at the third attempt; Mayoral election results from across NSW; A high profile …
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Adventures in Stockton. Two guests joined the podcast to talk about their award-winning planning project in Stockton, Illinois. Both guests work for All Together, Marisa Schulz is the Principal and Abigail Rose is the Senior Planner and Designer. They shared what made the project special, lessons learned, and the importance of creative placemaking.…
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The Victorian State Government has released its awaited housing statement, and announced a new affordability partnership with the housing industry. Reforms will include changes to planning processes and will have implications for local councils, especially in metropolitan activity centres. Support the show Support the Roundup and get access to spec…
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On the midweek update from the Local Government News Roundup, the state government set to reveal reforms to deal with a housing crisis, as councils hit back against claims they are to blame; Council waste charges in the media spotlight this week; A Melbourne council holding firm on Australia Day events; The challenges faced by council-run regional …
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Today on the Local Government News Roundup, A new Victorian state wide levy on short stay accommodation under consideration, as the government continues to contemplate changes to council planning powers; A council forced to refund domestic animal fines due to a technicality; The Insurance Council calls on Campaspe Shire to reconsider a controversia…
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The civic infrastructure of the futrure. Two guests joined the podcast to talk about using technology to better engage residents and improve trust in local government. Dan Ault is the Assistant Town Manager and Chief Innovation Officer for the Town of Cary, North Carolina. Eyal Feder-Levy is the CEO and Co-Founder of Zencity, a community engagement…
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In today's midweek update, A top rating television program pulls out of Hepburn Shire… for now; A Maroondah councillor resigns, citing workload pressures and a lack of diversity on councils; Merri-bek set to vote on the removal of bike lanes after a challenging trial; A second vote on the sacking of a general manager delayed after the council loses…
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Today on the Local Government News Roundup weekend edition, for the 9th September 2023: The Victorian state opposition on a collision course with the government over plans to strip councils of planning powers; A new council alliance launched; A peak body responds to the concerns of a metropolitan mayor; Proposed new water legislation rings alarm be…
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