Chris lives in Bozeman, Montana and has worked professionally and volunteered in public service for more than three decades, most recently as Mayor and City Commissioner for Bozeman. He previously worked for ten years as the Policy Director at Headwaters Economics, a research group that works with communities across the West to promote community development and local economic growth. Before, Mehl was the Communications Director in the Northern Rockies Office of The Wilderness Society. Chris started his career working for 15 years in Washington, D.C. as Press Secretary for Members of the House of Representatives.
Resources:
California’s Housing Crisis: How a Bureaucrat Pushed to Build
https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-mehl-a702223/
Book recommendations from Chris:
I, Robot (Asimov)
The Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery (Forner)
The Power and the Glory (Greene)