Become the change you want to see – that was a common theme among the two speakers who highlighted this morning’s General Session. CSAC 1st Vice President and Yolo County Supervisor Mike McGowan set the stage when he told the packed house that in 2012, “there is an opportunity for us to make change and [...]
In one week from today, we will be kicking off our 117th Annual Meeting. Think about that figure; for 117 years, county officials have been coming together to talk about common issues, to work as one and plan for the future. Even back in the 1890s, our county leaders understood the influence they held when working together and speaking with one voice. While they may have arrived in town on horseback and buggy rather than Southwest and BART, one thing hasn’t changed: the value of coming together.
You might notice something new in the CSAC Annual Meeting registration brochure this year: QR codes. We’ve put one on the back cover and you can also find them on the printed registration pages. And if you aren’t sure what I’m talking about, there’s an image of one in this blog posting.
Another CSAC Annual Meeting is nearly upon us. For the past 116 years, California county officials have been coming together to learn, plan and shape policy. This past year has been a time of significant discussion about reform, and we expect this discussion and subsequent action to continue as we move forward. For county officials, [...]
Chief Justice Ronald M. George has been presented with the CSAC 2010 President’s Award. Chief Justice George is retiring at the end of the year after a distinguished 38-year career on the bench