The Local Government Institute is introducing a new program designed specifically for local government leaders, staff and elected officials interested in doing more with less. The Service Innovation Certificate Program rewards individuals interested in collaboration, innovation and best practice approaches to service provision with recognition, networking opportunities and additional support for implementing new ideas.

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The Local Government Institute of Wisconsin, in partnership with University of Wisconsin - Extension's Local Government Center, hosted a leadership workshop designed for local government leaders on April 28, 2011. The workshop was broadcast to eleven different sites across the state, and approximately 200 people registered for the event. Attendees were a mix of municipal staff members and elected officials, and representatives from counties, towns, villages, and cities alike were at the workshop.

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Western Wisconsin Intergovernmental Collaborative open to 99 units of government in Pierce, Polk, and St. Croix Counties in Western Wisconsin...

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Public Policy Forum Blog Post "Milwaukee Talkie" Maybe we don't need a new Kettl Commission as much as we need to listen to the old one, and its many...

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To: Municipal Executives of Central Wisconsin From: Rich Eggleston Subject: The State-Local Partnership I. Beginnings of the Partnership In 1911, ...

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