Advocacy Staff Contacts
Contact the Intergovernmental Relations Staff
Nicole Stingh, Legislative Director
Oversight of League's legislative program; advocacy issue area: transportation, wildfire.
Charlie Conrad - Lobbyist
Advocacy issue areas: ethics, public safety, community corrections, courts, personnel, PERS, collective bargaining, public contracting
cconrad@orcities.org
Michael Martin, Lobbyist
Advocacy issue areas: water, wastewater, solid waste and natural resources
mmartin@orcities.org
Greg Miller, Lobbyist
Advocacy issue areas: information services, security, and technology, energy, environment, public contracting
gmiller@orcities.org
Colette Tipper, Lobbyist
Advocacy issue areas: finance and taxation, economic development
ctipper@orcities.org
Full Portfolio Area Index
*If more than one staffer is listed, the staff member with primary responsibility to inquiries is indicated by an asterisk
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9‐1‐1 |
Conrad |
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Air Quality |
Miller |
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Airports |
Stingh |
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Animal Regulations |
Conrad |
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Business Licenses |
Tipper |
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Building Codes/Permits/Inspection |
Ring |
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Cable TV |
Miller |
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Drug Enforcement |
Conrad |
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Economic Development |
Tipper |
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Elections |
Conrad |
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Electric Transmission |
Miller |
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Emergency Management |
Conrad |
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Eminent Domain/Condemnation |
Ring |
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HR ‐ Personnel/PERS – Legislation & Committee |
Conrad |
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Labor Relations/Unions |
Conrad |
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Prevailing Wage |
Miller |
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Energy |
Miller |
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Environment |
Miller |
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Ethics |
Conrad |
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Federal Legislation |
Stingh |
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Finance, Municipal |
Tipper |
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Fish and Wildlife |
Martin |
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Franchise Fees / Agreements |
Miller |
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Hazardous Substances |
Miller |
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Historic Preservation/Main Street Revitalization |
Tipper |
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Housing and Homelessness |
Ring |
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Human Resources |
Conrad |
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Human Service Programs |
Stingh |
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Incorporation of Cities |
Stingh |
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Infrastructure |
Martin |
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Infrastructure Finance |
Tipper |
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Insurance (employee benefits, liability, property/casualty) |
CIS, Conrad |
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Legislative/Intergovernmental Relations |
Stingh |
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Land Use / Development |
Ring |
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Libraries |
Conrad |
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Liquor Control |
Conrad |
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Local Improvement Districts |
Tipper |
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Natural Disasters |
Conrad |
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Natural Resources |
Martin |
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Parking |
Stingh |
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Parks & Recreation, Open Space |
Conrad |
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Population Data |
Tipper |
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Public Contracting, Purchasing |
Miller |
| Public Meetings | Conrad |
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Public Records |
Conrad |
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Public Rights of Way |
Miller |
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Public Safety (fire, police, courts, corrections, juveniles) |
Conrad |
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Public Utilities Commission |
Miller |
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Public Works |
Martin |
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Railroads |
Stingh |
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Revenue |
Tipper |
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Smoking/Tobacco |
Conrad |
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Solid Waste |
Martin |
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State Shared Revenues (9-1-1, Liquor, Marijuana, Cigarette, and Highway) |
Tipper |
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Systems Development Charges (SDCs) |
Michael |
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Taxation |
Tipper |
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Telecommunications |
Miller |
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Transportation |
Stingh |
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Water, Wastewater and Storm Water |
Martin |
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Wetlands |
Martin |
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Workers’ Compensation |
*Conrad, CIS |