The Region's Vision for Government
Local governments and elected officials cooperate with each other across boundaries and consistently assess how we can improve our region. There is shared economic growth with more harmony among governments, businesses, and residents. More people vote and are excited to support our visionary elected officials and forward-thinking private organizations.
Government Team
Co-Chairs:
- Steve Craig, Lawrence County Commissioner
- Laura Ellsworth, Jones Day
- James C. Hunt, Former Mayor & Member of Council, Clarksburg WV
Complete List of Government Team
Establish a Power of 32 Caucus
Goal: Develop strategic state and federal collaborations including the formation of a caucus of the region's representatives.
Intended Outcome: State and federal government support of the Power of 32 Agenda and future initiatives of common benefit to the region.
More information about a Power of 32 Caucus
Organizations leading goal achievement: Regional Process Facilitated by the Greater Pittsburgh Chamber of Commerce
Develop a Government Best Practices Collaborative
Create a "Best Practices Bank" to share ideas and proven concepts to help governments be as cost-effective as possible.
Intended Outcome: Foster innovation for more efficient, "smarter" government.
More information about a Best Practices Collaborative
Organizations leading goal achievement: Center for Metropolitan Studies at the University of Pittsburgh's Graduate School of Public and International Affairs
For questions or comments regarding the Government Agenda email: Government@powerof32.org.