This week, CSAC is distributing a new, annual publication to county leaders titled the “2010 & 2011 Member Benefits & Participation Review.” This piece was developed by CSAC to provide our members with insight into what programs and services their specific county is taking advantage of and how they are benefiting the county and its [...]
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 [...]
The 117th CSAC Annual Meeting kicked off in grand style this afternoon with an engaging, insightful and humorous address by former Assembly Speaker and San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown. Using the style he is known for, Willie waxed poetic on his political life in Sacramento and San Francisco. He also touched on a variety of [...]
Telling “the county story” is one of the ongoing challenges county officials across the country face day in and day out. Citizens seem to have a grasp for what their cities provide, but county services are more difficult for many people to get their arms around. Yet county services play an integral role in the [...]
One of the most popular exhibits at the California State Fair year in and year out are the County Exhibits – and 2011 is no different. An estimated 750,000 fairgoers are projected to tour the Counties Exhibits Building this year. Below you will find a visual look at the top county exhibits to be honored [...]