[Vision2020] Is Latah county competing for a least informative web site prize?

Saundra Lund v2020 at ssl1.fastmail.fm
Wed Mar 11 14:05:26 PDT 2020


Shoot, I was just *extremely pleased *at the timely updates last night, which hasn't always been the case.

Saundra

On Wed, Mar 11, 2020, at 1:15 PM, Kenneth Marcy wrote:
> 

> Thank you. Yes, a color change might be helpful.

> However, a more attractive web site design would do much to improve the effectiveness of the election results presentation.

> Scrolling through pages and pages of raw election vote counts may be necessary on occasion, but not for a next-morning summary.

> This local system should be improved; many examples of preferable formats are readily available for those who care to look.

> 

> 

> Ken

> 

> 

> On 3/11/20 12:28 PM, Ron Force wrote:
>> ???? There's a black header above the home page:
>> 
>>  * Home <https://www.latah.id.us/>
>>  * 
>>  * Elected Officials <https://www.latah.id.us/officials/>
>>  * Departments ** <https://www.latah.id.us/#>
>>  * 
>>  * Commissions <https://www.latah.id.us/commissions/>
>>  * 
>>  * Employment <https://www.latah.id.us/employment/>
>>  * 
>>  * Elections <https://www.latah.id.us/auditor/elections/>
>>  * 
>>  * Maps <https://www.latah.id.us/planning_building/gis/>
>>  * 
>>  * Contact Us <https://www.latah.id.us/contact/>
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Click on "Elections" and there you are.
>>  I must admit that with the new Chrome black theme, it tends to merge with the browser. They probably need to change the color.
>> 
>> Ron Force
>> Moscow ID USA
>> 
>> On Wed, Mar 11, 2020 at 12:11 PM Kenneth Marcy <kmmos1 at frontier.com> wrote:
>>> Is Latah county competing for a least informative web site prize?
>>> 
>>>  Where are the primary election results totals? is the question that 
>>>  caused me to search for the Latah County web site.
>>> 
>>>  Apparently it is not possible to navigate from the main, top-level 
>>>  county web site to a summary of the election results.
>>> 
>>>  Also, it appears that so much of the county web site effort has been 
>>>  outsourced to other entities that no satisfactory overall result has 
>>>  been achieved for a unified web presence.
>>> 
>>>  One wonders whether the county employs anyone able to create such web 
>>>  pages. This shortcoming leads to questions and doubts about information 
>>>  systems capabilities generally.
>>> 
>>>  The lack of leadership to make election result summaries available on 
>>>  the local county web site in a timely manner is not a complimentary 
>>>  commentary on local officials.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>>  Ken
>>> 
>>> 
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