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Local Gov Life

ICMA is a nonprofit dedicated to advancing professional local government management throughout the world. Local Gov Life is a mix of stories, insights, and advice from local government leaders.

Available Episodes 10

**Note: A  25 minute mini-version of the documentary was show during the webinar. Due to licensing restrictions, that portion of the webinar was edited out of the final recording.

Moderator:

Pat Martel, ICMA West Coast Regional Director  

Introduction by Tammie Simmons-Parker, Executive Assistant to Marc Ott and Executive Office Coordinator

Speakers:

Joe Smarro, CEO of SolutionPoint+

Karen Falks, Deputy Chief, San Antonio Police Department

Dr. Brian Williams – Associate Professor of Public Policy in the Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy at the University of Virginia

Sarah Medary, ICMA-CM – City Manager, Eugene, Oregon

Resources:

Ernie & Joe: Crisis Cops

PowerPoint Slides presentation that accompanied the October 28 Webinar: Fireside Chat “Ernie and Joe: Crisis Cops”

Presenters:

Aimee Kane, PHR, Equity Program Manager,City of Boulder, Colorado

Roberto Montoya, West Region Manager, Government Alliance on Race and Equity (GARE)

Siri Russell, Director, Office of Equity & Inclusion, Ablemarle County, Virginia

Manisha Paudel, Equity Coordinator, City of Des Moines, Iowa

Resources:

Government Alliance on Race and Equity

PowerPoint Slides presentation that accompanied the October 20 Webinar: Improving Equity with the Right Tools

Moderator:

Quixada Moore-Vissing,  Associate Director for National Engagement Programs at Public Agenda  

Introduction by Will Friedman, President of Public Agenda, and Steve Newell, Project Director, Center for Scientific Evidence in Public Issues, American Association for the Advancement of Science

Speakers:

Emily Owens - Professor, Department of Criminology, Law, and Society, University of California Irvine

Michael Sierra-Arévalo - Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Texas at Austin

Walter Katz - Vice President of Criminal Justice, Arnold Ventures

Resources:

America’s Hidden Common Ground on Race and Police Reform

Policing, Public Safety and Equity: Evidence and Insight for Better Policymaking

*Participants in this episode were originally featured in a popular ICMA Coaching Webinar, Successful Supervision and Leadership. ICMA coaching webinars feature leading practices, strategies and tactics, and developing issues and trends in the field.

Speakers:

Mark Welch, OpenGov  (former Finance Director at City of Ashland, Oregon)

Ken Fritz, County Administrator at Winona County, Minnesota

Powerpoint

PowerPoint Presentation that accompanied the June 25 webinar: The Accelerated Shift to Cloud Software in Local Government

Moderators: 

Leon Andrews, Director, National League of Cities Race, Equity, and Leadership Initiative, (REAL), Washington, DC

Rita Soler OssolinskiNational League of Cities Race, Equity, and Leadership Initiative, Program Director, (REAL), Washington, DC

Panelists:

Brion Oaks, Chief Equity Officer, City of Austin, Texas

Serena Cruz, Executive Director, Virginia Garcia Memorial Foundation / Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center, Hillsboro, Oregon

Dr. Marie Peoples, Deputy County Manager, Coconino County, Arizona

This webinar, hosted by ICMA, was developed in partnership with National Association of County Administrators (NACA), National League of Cities: Race, Equity And Leadership (NLC REAL),  National Forum for Black Public Administrators (NFBPA), Local Government Hispanic Network (LGHN), and  International Network of Asian Public Administrators (I-NAPA).

Powerpoint:

PowerPoint Slides presentation that accompanied the July 16 Webinar: The Two Pandemics: Systemic Racism and COVID-19

Moderator:

Tom Wieczorek, Director, Center for Public Safety Management (CPSM)

Panelists:

Matt Fulton, Vice President, POLCO, National Citizen Survey/National Research Center

Deputy Chief Wayne Hiltz, B.S., former Interim Chief of Police, Pasadena and Irwindale Police Department, California

Angelica Wedell,  Director of Marketing and Communications,National Research Center (NRC)

Chief John E. Perez, Chief of Police, City of Pasadena, California 

Matt Zavadsky, President, National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians (NAEMT)

Powerpoint:

PowerPoint Slides presentation that accompanied the July 15 Webinar: Transforming Law Enforcement to Address Public Health

Valerie Lemmie gives us more insight into her time as Cincinnati city manager during the aftermath of the 2001 Timothy Thomas shooting, her lessons learned during that time of social unrest, and what she envisions as the path forward.