Category: Collaborative Governance

Unbreaking America: A NEW Short Film about Solving the Corruption Crisis

by Greg Johnson, posted in Collaborative Governance, Politics, Public Education

Summary

Our government is broken, and we have to fix it. RepresentUs board member Jennifer Lawrence and Director of RepresentUs Josh Silver, walks through three lines that show what’s wrong with legal corruption in our government, how we fix it and what you can do about it. Find out how you can get involved at http://represent.us. Jennifer Lawrence will be at Unrig Summit 2019 in Nashville March 29-31. Register now at http://www.UnrigSummit.com

Video

Sources and Credits

Sources for facts presented in the video: https://act.represent.us/sign/Unbreaking-America-Sources/

Credits:
Unbreaking America
Jennifer Lawrence
Josh Silver

Director
MJ Delaney

Written By
Josh Silver
Joshua Graham Lynn
Jennifer Lawrence

Animation
Sachio Cook & Niko Guardia
http://TodoTodo.tv

Producer
Ryan Kleier
Drew Levin
Carrie MacFadden

Executive Producer
Joshua Graham Lynn

Director of Photography
Drew Levin

Editor
Ryan Kleier

Camera/Grip
Derek Sexton-Horani

Camera Operator
Nikita Carpenter

Assistant Camera
Jennifer Hart Gardner

Gaffer
Josh Fordham

Grip
Theodore Johnson

Sound
Gio Lima

Production Assistant
Paris Peterson

Teleprompter
Lou Blackman

Filmed at BE Electric Studios

Art & Concepting
Adom Balcom

Sound Design
Hobo Audio, Inc

Original Music By
Garth Stevenson

Colorist
Zachary Gobetz

Hair
Rebekah Forecast

Makeup
Kate Synnott

Assistant to Ms. Lawrence
Meghan Grimm

John Norris – A Government of the People

by Greg Johnson, posted in AGOTP News, Collaborative Governance, Featured, Government Leaders, Politics

Video

John Norris is running for Iowa Governor with a campaign based on a government of the people, by the people, and for the people. John is a 5th generation Iowan, raised on his family’s farm in southwest Iowa, and a graduate of Simpson College and the University of Iowa College of Law. Take a look at his campaign video below.

Experience

John Norris’s experience is phenomenal — Chief of Staff for Tom Vilsack, as both Iowa Governor and U.S. Secretary of Agriculture — Chairman of Iowa Utilities Board — Appointed by President Obama to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission — State Director of Iowa Farm Unity Coalition — Managed Iowa presidential campaigns of Jesse Jackson and John Kerry — Represented the U.S. at the UN’s Food and Agricultural Organization and World Food Program in Rome, Italy.

Issues

Read about John Norris’s positions on the issues at:

NorrisForThePeople.com/issues

Photos

Below are a few photos of John.

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POLITICS – Transcending the Party Divide

by Greg Johnson, posted in Collaborative Governance, Government Leaders, Politics

As part of a larger project, we’re compiling examples of bi-partisan collaboration. The following is the audio of a discussion with Iowa legislators Jim Ross Lightfoot and Dave Nagle discussing how past cooperation among legislators and civility helped bring progress. This is audio from the Iowa Public Radio show “River to River” with Ben Kieffer and Emily Woodbury on 25 Jan 2017. This content has been placed here in compliance with fair use to provide the ability to embed it for purposes of social commentary and education in a non-commercial context for limited use.