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Vermont Education Secretary Announces Departure

Vermont Education Secretary Rebecca Holcombe announced her departure from the Education Department, effective April 1,…

Leadership ConnectMarch 29, 2018

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Colorado State Representative Expelled From Legislature

On March 2, 2018, Colorado State Representative Steve Lebsock was expelled from the legislature in…

Leadership ConnectMarch 6, 2018

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Tiffany Zulkosky Appointed and Confirmed to Alaska House of Representatives

Photo: KYUK On February 22, 2018, Governor Bill Walker appointed Tiffany Zulkosky to serve in…

Leadership ConnectFebruary 26, 2018

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New President & CEO of Houston First Corporation

Photo: Houston Chronicle On February 21st, the Houston City Council approved Brenda Bazan as the…

Leadership ConnectFebruary 22, 2018

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Interim Director of Oklahoma State Department of Health Resigns

On February 13, 2018, Preston Doerflinger resigned from the Oklahoma State Department of Health amidst…

Leadership ConnectFebruary 15, 2018

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Governor Jim Justice Appoints New Director of West Virginia Office of Drug Control Policy

During a press conference on February 5, 2018, West Virginia Governor Jim Justice appointed Dr.…

Leadership ConnectFebruary 5, 2018

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Contra Costa County Selects New Health Services Director

The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors appointed Anna Roth as the new director of…

Leadership ConnectFebruary 1, 2018

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Jan Malcolm Chosen as Minnesota Health Commissioner

On January 30, 2018, Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton chose Jan Malcolm to serve as the state’s…

Leadership ConnectFebruary 1, 2018

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Massachusetts State Senator Linda Dorcena Forry Resigns

On January 25, 2018, Massachusetts State Senator Linda Dorcena Forry of First Suffolk District announced…

Leadership ConnectJanuary 26, 2018

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San Francisco Board of Supervisors Elects New Mayor

The San Francisco Board of Supervisors held a vote this week and elected Supervisor Mark…

Leadership ConnectJanuary 26, 2018

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U.S. Senate Confirms Kansas Governor Samuel Brownback to Serve as Ambassador-at-Large

On Wednesday, January 24, 2018, the United States Senate confirmed Kansas Governor Samuel Brownback to…

Leadership ConnectJanuary 25, 2018

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West Virginia Governor Appoints Next District 9 State Senator

On January 23, 2018, West Virginia Governor Jim Justice appointed Karen Lynne Arvon to represent…

Leadership ConnectJanuary 23, 2018

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New Hampshire Governor Nominated State’s First Director of the Office of the Child Advocate

In New Hampshire, Governor Chris Sununu nominated Moira O’Neill to serve as the state’s first…

Leadership ConnectJanuary 18, 2018

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Mayor Bill de Blasio Announced Staff Changes and Other Municipal News

Cities and Towns: New York, NY – Mayor Bill de Blasio announced changes to his…

Leadership ConnectJanuary 12, 2018

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Board of Directors for MassHousing Appoints New Executive Director for the Agency

Today, the Board of Directors for MassHousing, the independent agency that provides affordable housing in…

Leadership ConnectJanuary 12, 2018

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Governor LePage’s Chief of Staff Resigned to Work at HHS

In Maine, Governor Paul LePage announced that his Chief of Staff, John McGough, has resigned…

Leadership ConnectJanuary 12, 2018

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New Director Appointed for the ODOE and Other State/Municipal News

State In Oregon, Governor Kate Brown appointed Janine Benner to serve as the Director of…

Leadership ConnectJanuary 5, 2018

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CEO of DC Water Announces Resignation and Other State/Municipal News

State George S. Hawkins, Chief Executive Officer of the District of Columbia Water and Sewer…

Leadership ConnectDecember 28, 2017

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Several Departure Announcements and Other State/Municipal News

State A day after the police chief of Charlottesville, Virginia announced his retirement, Virginia State…

Leadership ConnectDecember 21, 2017

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Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper’s Chief of Staff has Resigned and More State/Municipal News

State Adding to the recent wave of high state-level departures in Colorado, Governor John Hickenlooper’s…

Leadership ConnectDecember 14, 2017

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Vermont Education Secretary Announces Departure

Colorado State Representative Expelled From Legislature

Tiffany Zulkosky Appointed and Confirmed to Alaska House of Representatives

New President & CEO of Houston First Corporation

Interim Director of Oklahoma State Department of Health Resigns

Governor Jim Justice Appoints New Director of West Virginia Office of Drug Control Policy

Contra Costa County Selects New Health Services Director

Jan Malcolm Chosen as Minnesota Health Commissioner

Massachusetts State Senator Linda Dorcena Forry Resigns

San Francisco Board of Supervisors Elects New Mayor

U.S. Senate Confirms Kansas Governor Samuel Brownback to Serve as Ambassador-at-Large

West Virginia Governor Appoints Next District 9 State Senator

New Hampshire Governor Nominated State’s First Director of the Office of the Child Advocate

Mayor Bill de Blasio Announced Staff Changes and Other Municipal News

Board of Directors for MassHousing Appoints New Executive Director for the Agency

Governor LePage’s Chief of Staff Resigned to Work at HHS

New Director Appointed for the ODOE and Other State/Municipal News

CEO of DC Water Announces Resignation and Other State/Municipal News

Several Departure Announcements and Other State/Municipal News

Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper’s Chief of Staff has Resigned and More State/Municipal News

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