Boardsmanship – Build & Be a Board Pro

Boardsmanship – Build & Be a Board Pro

  There was just one goal I didn’t accomplish while mayor, and that was to offer training to elected representatives about their roles and responsibilities on the many boards on which they serve. My knowledge came from building my own corporate board at the...
LEGISLATORS END LOCAL & IGNORE STATE PAY-TO-PLAY

LEGISLATORS END LOCAL & IGNORE STATE PAY-TO-PLAY

Senator Steve Glazer, author of Senate Bill 1439 said, “it will break the link between campaign fundraising and decisions by local elected officials. Unfortunately, the scandals in this space are far and wide throughout California.” However, it sidesteps the millions raised in behested payments raised by the governor’s wife as reported in the Pasadena Star News.

Misfeasance

Misfeasance

The #MeToo movement has brought to light many instances of abuse of position to gain sexual gratification. In a government setting it could be called Misfeasance – Performance of an official duty in an improper or unlawful manner or with an improper or corrupt...