NOMINATIONS OPEN FOR 2026 LEADERSHIP TRAILBLAZER AWARD By Editor The League of Women in Government (LWG) is proud to announce that nominations are now open for the 2026 Annual Leadership Trailblazer Award. The award recognizes an accomplished woman who is a leader in the local government profession and has inspired other women to achieve [...]
MEET ONE OF THE 2025 LEADERSHIP TRAILBLAZER: Deborah Weir Today’s Trailblazer: Deborah Weir The League caught up with Trailblazer Finalist, Deborah Weir, Assistant County Manager, Doña Ana County, New Mexico to talk about being named a Leadership Trailblazer and having a career in public service: Q. Congratulations on being named a finalist for the [...]
MEET ONE OF THE 2025 LEADERSHIP TRAILBLAZER: Sheryl Long Today’s Trailblazer: Sheryl Long The League caught up with Trailblazer Finalist, Sheryl Long, City Manager, Cincinnati, Ohio to talk about being named a Leadership Trailblazer and having a career in public service: Q: What led you to a career in public service? I was drawn [...]
MEET ONE OF THE 2025 LEADERSHIP TRAILBLAZER: Emily Lewis Today’s Trailblazer: Emily Lewis The League caught up with Trailblazer Finalist, Emily Lewis, Deputy County Administrator, Charlotte County, Florida to talk about being named a Leadership Trailblazer and having a career in public service: Q: What does it mean to you to be nominated? Being [...]
MEET ONE OF THE 2025 LEADERSHIP TRAILBLAZER: Pam Davis Today’s Trailblazer: Pam Davis The League caught up with Trailblazer Finalist, Pam Davis, Assistant City Manager, Boulder, Colorado to talk about being named a Leadership Trailblazer and having a career in public service: Q: Congratulations on being named a finalist for the Leadership Trailblazer Award. [...]
MEET ONE OF THE 2025 LEADERSHIP TRAILBLAZER: Alex Lopez Today’s Trailblazer: Alex Lopez The League caught up with Trailblazer Finalist, Alex Lopez, Assistant City Manager, San Antonio, Texas to talk about being named a Leadership Trailblazer and having a career in public service: Q: Congratulations on being named a finalist for the Leadership Trailblazer [...]
MEET ONE OF THE 2025 LEADERSHIP TRAILBLAZER: Bridgette Gransden Today’s Trailblazer: Bridgette Gransden The League caught up with Trailblazer Finalist, Bridgette Gransden, Administrator/Controller, Midland County, Michigan to talk about being named a Leadership Trailblazer and having a career in public service: Q: Congratulations on being named a finalist for the Leadership Trailblazer Award. [...]
MEET ONE OF THE 2025 LEADERSHIP TRAILBLAZER: Julie Thuy Underwood Today’s Trailblazer: Julie Thuy Underwood The League caught up with Trailblazer Finalist, Julie Thuy Underwood, Deputy City Manager of Operation, Kirkland, Washington to talk about being named a Leadership Trailblazer and having a career in public service: Q: What led you to a [...]
MEET ONE OF THE 2025 LEADERSHIP TRAILBLAZER: Donna Krauss Today’s Trailblazer: Donna Krauss The League caught up with Trailblazer Finalist, Donna Krauss, Deputy County Administrator, Stafford County, Virginia to talk about being named a Leadership Trailblazer and having a career in public service: Q. Congratulations on being named a finalist for the Leadership Trailblazer [...]