May 16, 2025
Special Feature RCRC Board Member Spotlight: David Griffith (Alpine County) – Executive Committee MemberRCRC is pleased to introduce the subject of the May 2025 Board Member Spotlight, Alpine County Supervisor and RCRC Executive Committee Member, David Griffith.
Mar 21, 2025
Special Feature RCRC Board Member Spotlight: Bob Nelson (Santa Barbara County) – RCRC Second Vice ChairThis is the third installment of the RCRC Board Member Spotlight, a recurring feature of the Barbed Wire! RCRC is pleased to introduce the subject of this Board Member Spotlight, Santa Barbara County Supervisor and RCRC’s 2025 Second Vice Chair, Bob Nelson.
Feb 21, 2025
Special Feature RCRC Board Member Spotlight: Miles Menetrey (Mariposa County) – RCRC First Vice ChairThis is the second installment of the RCRC Board Member Spotlight, a recurring feature of the Barbed Wire! The Board Member Spotlight is intended to familiarize subscribers with RCRC Board members, providing insights from their...
Jan 17, 2025
Special Feature RCRC Board Member Spotlight: Geri Byrne (Modoc County) - RCRC ChairThis is the first installment of the RCRC Board Member Spotlight, a new recurring feature of the Barbed Wire! The Board Member Spotlight is intended to familiarize subscribers with RCRC Board members, providing insights from...
Dec 19, 2024
Special Feature Special Feature! Artificial Intelligence in Rural California Counties: Practical Steps for LeadersToday Artificial intelligence (AI) tools are no longer just futuristic concepts—they are reshaping how local governments operate. From theoretical ideas to practical solutions, tools like ChatGPT are enabling more efficient, impactful public service delivery. In...
Aug 23, 2024
Special Feature RCRC Member-County Highlight: Mendocino County Groundbreaking for Psychiatric Health Facility in UkiahGroundbreaking for a Psychiatric Health Facility (PHF) took place in Mendocino County, California on Aug. 21, 2024. The facility will provide 16 beds for acute mental health patient care and is due to be completed...
Jun 28, 2024
Special Feature Special Feature! Understanding the Pace of Technology and Organizational Change in Rural GovernmentWith the onset of AI, technology is advancing at an exponential rate, requiring organizations to change along with it or risk being left behind. However, for government organizations, particularly in rural areas, adapting to change...