Former Yorba Linda City Manager Mark Pulone Joins Tripepi Smith as Director
Tripepi Smith is proud to announce that former City Manager Mark Pulone has joined the firm as a director, bringing more than 35 years of distinguished public-sector leadership experience to the team.
Westminster City Council Adopts Strategic Plan Following Workshop Facilitated by TS Talent Solutions
With guidance from Tripepi Smith Talent Solutions (TSTS), the Westminster City Council adopted a strategic plan for fiscal years 2025-28.
Team TS’ Jennifer Nentwig to Attend the California State Association of Counties Annual Meeting
Tripepi Smith Principal Jennifer Nentwig, APR, will be in attendance at the 131st California State Association of Counties (CSAC) Annual Meeting, taking place December 1–5, in Santa Clara County.
Tripepi Smith Brings Multi-Faceted Support to Yorba Linda’s State of the City Event
The City of Yorba Linda partnered with Tripepi Smith to lead its 2025 State of the City video. Tripepi Smith provided a full production team to deliver a polished video presentation that showcased the City’s accomplishments and vision for the future.
Tripepi Smith to Attend 2025 California Municipal Revenue and Tax Association Annual Conference
Tripepi Smith is thrilled to announce its participation in the 2025 California Municipal Revenue and Tax Association (CMRTA) Annual Conference, taking place November 5–7 in Anaheim, California.
Team TS’ Sienna Boyd Presents on Leveraging Programming to Drive Community Engagement at CPRS 2025
Tripepi Smith Senior Business Analyst Sienna Boyd shared her expertise with parks and recreation professionals during the 2025 California Park and Recreation Society (CPRS) Director’s Academy with her session, “Parks & Recreation Cheese Whiz: Leveraging Programming to Drive Community Engagement,” on October 10.
TS Newsletter – October 2025
News from #Team TS.
SB 707 Updates Brown Act, Increasing Requirements for Access and Outreach
California Governor Gavin Newsom signed SB 707 on October 3, 2025, enacting a bill that updates the Brown Act to include expanded requirements around remote participation, agenda translation and public outreach.
Tripepi Smith Heads to Tampa for the 2025 ICMA Annual Conference
Tripepi Smith is heading to the Sunshine State for this year’s International City/County Management Association’s (ICMA) Annual Conference, taking place October 25–29 in Tampa, Florida.
Tripepi Smith to Attend the 2025 MMASC Annual Conference
Team Tripepi Smith is headed to Indian Wells for the 2025 Municipal Management Association of Southern California (MMASC) Annual Conference, November 12–14.
Tripepi Smith Continues Communications Partnership with California JPIA
Tripepi Smith is proud to continue its partnership with the California Joint Powers Insurance Authority (California JPIA), supporting the agency’s ongoing efforts to strengthen communication and outreach across the state.
Tripepi Smith Creates New Sub-Brand for Downtown Orinda
In a strategic effort to draw residents and visitors to its downtown area, the City of Orinda recently tasked Tripepi Smith with creating a new Downtown Orinda sub-brand.
City of Cupertino Taps Tripepi Smith for Website Content Audit Report and Implementation
In preparation for the launch of its new website, the City of Cupertino engaged Tripepi Smith (TS) to conduct a content audit, ensuring that messaging was clear, consistent and aligned with the City’s goals and values throughout the site.
Tripepi Smith Talent Solutions Facilitates Strategic Planning Process for Heartland Fire & Rescue
Heartland Fire & Rescue established seven strategic goals for fiscal years 2025-27, marking the culmination of a comprehensive strategic planning process facilitated by Tripepi Smith Talent Solutions (TSTS).
Tripepi Smith Welcomes Talia James as Junior Business Analyst
Tripepi Smith is pleased to welcome Talia James to the team as its newest junior business analyst.
Tripepi Smith Redesigns CalChoice Power Choice CARE Webpages to Improve Access to Solar Energy for Low-Income Families
Tripepi Smith collaborated with CalChoice Energy Authority (CalChoice) to create new member agency Power Choice CARE webpages, developing an accessible and user-friendly digital experience for income-qualified households seeking sustainable energy solutions.
La Cañada Flintridge Partners with Tripepi Smith on Budget at a Glance
The City of La Cañada Flintridge partnered with Tripepi Smith to produce its Fiscal Year 2025–26 Budget at a Glance (BAAG), a concise, visually engaging overview of the City’s finances designed to make complex financial information accessible to residents and stakeholders.
