MRSC Insight Blog
Special Meetings: Answering Some Frequently Asked Questions
April 17, 2024
by
Jill Dvorkin
Category:
Open Public Meetings Act
,
Legislative Body
MRSC Executive Director Tracy Burrows Is Retiring Oct. 31
April 15, 2024
by
MRSC Insight
Category:
MRSC News and Updates
Using "Why" to Keep Your Policies and Procedures Relevant
April 9, 2024
by
Cheryl Grant
Category:
Purchasing and Contracting
,
Finance Policies
,
Operating Policies
,
Personnel Policies
U.S. Supreme Court Changes Law on Government First Amendment Liability for Social Media Activities
April 8, 2024
by
Harry Boesche
Category:
Court Decisions and AGO Opinions
,
Social Media
The Importance of Public Space to Downtown Revitalization
April 3, 2024
by
Steve Butler
Category:
Design
,
Facilities
Prioritizing Personnel Safety: Reducing the Risk of Distracted Driving in Your Agency
April 1, 2024
by
Janine Koffel
Category:
Personnel Policies
Strategies for Managing Difficult Public Meetings
March 27, 2024
by
MRSC Insight
Category:
Legislative Body
,
Public Participation
Reducing Barriers for Childcare Facilities, Part 2
March 25, 2024
by
Lisa Pool
,
Barbara Rosen
Category:
Development Regulations and Zoning
,
Impact Fees
,
Inclusive Communities
Reducing Barriers for Childcare Facilities, Part 1
March 20, 2024
by
Lisa Pool
,
Barbara Rosen
Category:
Comprehensive Planning-Growth Management
,
Development Regulations and Zoning
,
Inclusive Communities
Abstentions, Proxies, and Other Unusual Legislative Body Voting Scenarios
March 18, 2024
by
Flannary Collins
Category:
Legislative Body
Local Water Systems Grapple with 'Forever Chemicals'
March 14, 2024
by
Leah LaCivita
Category:
Water Resources
,
Water Utilities
Sunshine Week — It’s a Marathon, Not a Sprint
March 11, 2024
by
Steve Gross
Category:
Open Public Meetings Act
,
Public Records Act
Pickleball: Made with Love in Washington
March 6, 2024
by
Jill Dvorkin
Category:
Parks and Recreation Administration and Management
What Factors Increase the Likelihood Unhoused People Will Seek Out Shelters? Part Two
March 4, 2024
by
Alicia Bones
Category:
Housing
,
Homelessness
What Factors Increase the Likelihood Unhoused People Will Seek Out Shelters? Part One
February 28, 2024
by
Alicia Bones
Category:
Housing
,
Homelessness
Website Changes Make It Easier to Explore MRSC Topics
February 26, 2024
by
Steve Hawley
Category:
MRSC News and Updates
“Level Up” to Avoid Bid Splitting
February 21, 2024
by
Josh Klika
Category:
Purchasing and Contracting
Taking Action Using Ordinances, Resolutions, Motions, and Proclamations
February 16, 2024
by
MRSC Insight
Category:
Legislative Body
SBITAs: New Reporting Requirement for the 2023 Annual Financial Report
February 14, 2024
by
Eric Lowell
Category:
Financial Reporting
Emojis in Public Agency Communication: Miscommunications and Records Ramifications 😱
February 12, 2024
by
Sarah Doar
,
Alicia Bones
Category:
Open Public Meetings Act
,
Public Records Act