Remembering Barbara Bush, Former Campaign Staffer Shares a Story She Kept Secret for 34 Years

by JudyLloyd | Apr 20, 2018 | Generation Jones, Politics & Government

First Lady Barbara Bush had an unwavering desire to help others with her innate kindness and piercing wisdom. As a role model for leading a life of service to others, she will forever be our inspiration for helping people reach their fullest potential in life. I...

Reducing Traffic Congestion and Keeping Kids Safe [Video]

by JudyLloyd | Apr 15, 2016 | Advocacy, Politics & Government

Danville, CA — I proudly served as the Program Manager for the Measure J Congestion Relief Agency (also known as TRAFFIX) from 2016 to 2018. My story with TRAFFIX started when my son was a freshman at Monte Vista High School. He rode the TRAFFIX bus from...

What’s it like to work with Maria Shriver? Donna Lucas Knows.

by JudyLloyd | Mar 30, 2016 | Politics & Government, Remarkable Women

The last interview I conducted during my series at the Dole Institute was one I looked forward to the entire time. Donna Lucas of Lucas Public Affairs is among the top 100 insiders at the California State Capitol. And she’s worked hard, achieving top roles in...

Interview with former Under Secretary of State Ellen Tauscher: Survivor, Leader, Public Servant [Video]

by JudyLloyd | Feb 5, 2016 | Politics & Government, Remarkable Women

It was really important to me to include former Congresswoman Ellen Tauscher in the series on extraordinary women at the Dole Institute. I had seen Ellen in action as my representative in the U.S. Congress and watched her ascend to one of the highest levels of...

Meet Ellie Schafer: Special Assistant to President Barack Obama [Video]

by JudyLloyd | Jan 31, 2016 | Politics & Government, Remarkable Women

What’s it like to meet the Pope? Or Jimmy Buffett? Ellie Schafer knows. She’s the Director of the White House Visitor’s Office and someone I have known for more than 20 years. She has a very unique and interesting story which began when she was...