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fromMiami Herald
2 weeks ago

County leaders mostly silent after arrest of woman objecting to ICE deal in Miami-Dade

It was unfortunate that yesterday's meeting escalated the way it did when people were there simply to make their voices heard. Public input is an essential part of an accessible, accountable local government and as elected officials we should encourage all residents to exercise their right to participate.
Miami
fromBerlin Art Link
3 weeks ago

Review of 'Fixing Futures' at MGGU | Berlin Art Link

The exhibition illustrates how art can act as a catalyst for environmental dialogue, inviting public participation to address pressing global crises while dismantling boundaries of traditional exhibition spaces.
Arts
fromianVisits
1 month ago

Help to re-chalk the Uffington White Horse

This year, the rechalking of the Uffington White Horse will be an exciting event on the weekend of 28th and 29th June 2025, allowing visitors to actively participate in preserving this ancient monument.
Alternative transportation
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Outrage over arrest of Kenyan software developer as regional repression grows

Rose Njeri, a Kenyan software developer, was arrested for creating a tool enabling citizens to oppose a controversial finance bill, violating cybercrime laws.
UK news
NYC politics
fromCity Limits
2 months ago

Opinion: The City Charter Has Shaped NYC for Over a Century-Speak Up!

Public participation in Charter Revision Commission hearings is crucial for shaping New York City's governing document.
Privacy professionals
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

The Real Danger of Trump's War on Low-Flow Showerheads

The Trump administration threatens the public comment process crucial for federal rulemaking, undermining a 80-year tradition of public participation.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
3 months ago

68 homes, new classroom block at school and solar panels among Bromley plans

The proposal aims to demolish 100 Mickleham Road for affordable housing development, emphasizing social rent and supported living, alongside other supportive amenities.
London politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

After public pressure, Gilroy expands districting process

Gilroy Mayor Greg Bozzo emphasized the need for inclusivity in the districting process, noting it wouldn't work effectively without community engagement and real-time interaction.
Mission District
fromThe Verge
4 months ago

FCC chairman asks the public to list every regulation he should remove

For too long, administrative agencies have added new regulatory requirements in excess of their authority or kept lawful regulations in place long after their shelf life had expired.
DC food
East Bay (California)
fromThe Oaklandside
4 months ago

Oakland budget workshops can help residents understand city finances

Oakland faces a $140 million annual structural deficit over the next two years, impacting public services.
The city is hosting workshops to help residents understand the budget process and provide input.
fromSan Jose Spotlight
4 months ago

Santa Clara County to limit speakers at public meetings - San Jose Spotlight

Santa Clara County officials could further restrict residents' already limited opportunity to make their voices heard at meetings.
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