{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"PhoneLive Blog","provider_url":"https:\/\/phonelive.io\/blog","author_name":"Hugh Plappert","author_url":"https:\/\/phonelive.io\/blog\/author\/hughphonelive-io\/","title":"Navigating Election Challenges (with Lisa Goodwin) | Ground Floor Government Ep. 89 Navigating Election Challenges (with Lisa Goodwin) | Ep. 89","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"yHuZ73h8vk\"><a href=\"https:\/\/phonelive.io\/blog\/gfg_ep89\/\">Navigating Election Challenges (with Lisa Goodwin) | Ground Floor Government Ep. 89<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/phonelive.io\/blog\/gfg_ep89\/embed\/#?secret=yHuZ73h8vk\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Navigating Election Challenges (with Lisa Goodwin) | Ground Floor Government Ep. 89&#8221; &#8212; PhoneLive Blog\" data-secret=\"yHuZ73h8vk\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/phonelive.io\/blog\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>\n","description":"Host Hugh Plappert interviews Lisa Goodwin, the City Clerk of Bangor, Maine. They discuss Lisa's journey in local government, the challenges faced during the 2024 election, and the positive impact of community projects. Lisa shares insights on budgeting, resource management, and the essential people skills required in local government. The conversation also touches on ADA compliance, the broad scope of the City Clerk's role, and the importance of collaboration across departments. Lisa emphasizes her passion for public service and the need for attention to detail in her work, as well as the challenges of adapting to new technology. Finally, they explore the diverse employment opportunities in local government and how individuals can prepare for a career in this field.","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/phonelive.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/PL_Site.png","thumbnail_width":1200,"thumbnail_height":630}