Plunkett, Conner

May 16, 2023

From the Executive Director: Who Doesn’t Like a Good Mystery? 

As summer approaches, I begin to think about relaxing on a hot summer day with a good book to read. I enjoy reading all types of books from biographies to historical fiction, but I can never say no to a good mystery. The intrigue, the secrets, and the elusive nature […]
April 12, 2023

From the Executive Director: Leading in Local Government

Looking at Pennsylvania and the country over the past several years, it is important to take time to recognize the efforts of our local government officials, especially considering the uncertainties that occurred with the Covid-19 pandemic and larger regional changes impacting our communities. Many of these individuals are dedicated public […]
March 20, 2023

From the Executive Director: Excited for Spring? So are we!

Spring is here and this year that means municipal elections! If you know that, then you should know this: Local Government Academy is busy planning for the 2023-2024 Newly Elected Officials Course! But in the meantime, the best part of year is happening now! Spring means Spring Break for some, […]
March 14, 2023

Local Government 101: Privatizing Municipal Water & Wastewater Systems

March 14, 2023

Local Government 101: Managing Municipal Pension Obligations with Internal Revenue Code Section 115

March 14, 2023

Local Government 101: Using Technology to Improve Work Orders and Fleet Management

March 14, 2023

Local Government 101: Considerations for Municipal Fleet Electrification

March 14, 2023

Local Government 101: Fighting Blight with Conservatorship

March 14, 2023

Local Government 101: Hot Topics in Remote Work

March 14, 2023

Local Government 101: Local Government Responsibilities and Expectations Panel Discussion