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Brooklyn Marine Terminal Project info booth in Brooklyn Bridge Park Friday

A public booth about the Brooklyn Marine Terminal Project will be open on Aug. 23 at Pier 6.
Community workshops and webinars are part of the public input process for the terminal project.

Cupertino surveys residents on community issues

Cupertino launched a survey to prioritize city council goals based on resident feedback.
Residents can apply for advisory commission positions with a deadline of January 3, 2025.

Brooklyn Marine Terminal Project info booth in Brooklyn Bridge Park Friday

A public booth about the Brooklyn Marine Terminal Project will be open on Aug. 23 at Pier 6.
Community workshops and webinars are part of the public input process for the terminal project.

Cupertino surveys residents on community issues

Cupertino launched a survey to prioritize city council goals based on resident feedback.
Residents can apply for advisory commission positions with a deadline of January 3, 2025.
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Musk backs Howard Lutnick as Treasury secretary and calls Scott Bessent 'business-as-usual choice'

Elon Musk calls for public input on Treasury Secretary selection, endorsing Howard Lutnick over Scott Bessent to drive economic change.
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Let DOT Know Your Thoughts About Your Neighborhood's Truck Routes

The city Department of Transportation is seeking public input to redesign truck routes across all five boroughs for safety and congestion reduction.

As Public Comment Deadline Looms, Critics Elevate Case Against Current I-5 Bridge Replacement Plan

Public input is crucial for evaluating environmental impacts of the I-5 bridge replacement project before the deadline on November 18.

Let DOT Know Your Thoughts About Your Neighborhood's Truck Routes

The city Department of Transportation is seeking public input to redesign truck routes across all five boroughs for safety and congestion reduction.

As Public Comment Deadline Looms, Critics Elevate Case Against Current I-5 Bridge Replacement Plan

Public input is crucial for evaluating environmental impacts of the I-5 bridge replacement project before the deadline on November 18.
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How 'political war' broke out at a DOT workshop for a waterfront greenway in Eastern Queens - QNS

The community planning workshop for the Queens Waterfront Greenway project faced strong dissent, leading to disrupted conversations and many participants leaving.

The Guardian view on modernising parliament: time for creative changes | Editorial

MPs seek public input on boosting parliamentary standards amid declining public confidence in government and political machinations.

City Charter Revision Commission Releases Final Report

The 2024 NYC Charter Revision Commission concluded its work with 5 ballot proposals for New Yorkers to vote on in November.

Census Bureau soon will ask about sexual and gender identity

The U.S. Census Bureau is considering including questions about sexual orientation and gender identity in upcoming surveys to better support the LGBTQ+ community.

What to know about California's new state park, a scenic green space where two rivers meet

California is opening its first state park in nearly a decade at Dos Rios, offering limited activities initially and gradually expanding with public input.

What Should the Air Resources Board Study? - Streetsblog California

CARB creates a five-year strategic plan for air quality and climate research with public input.
Survey allows public to suggest research topics to be included in the strategic plan.

Op-ed | Setting the record straight on the Mount Prospect Park skate park * Brooklyn Paper

The proposed skateboard arena in Mount Prospect Park would significantly reduce green space in the area.
Proponents like Mayor Eric Adams are accused of avoiding public input on site selection.

Golden Gate Bridge toll would hit $10 under proposed increases

Golden Gate Bridge officials are considering four options for another round of toll increases that would break the $10 mark for all drivers.
The agency is facing a $220 million budget shortfall over the next five years if tolls are not increased.
The public will have the opportunity to learn about the financial needs and provide feedback on the toll increase options through online open houses and a public hearing.

OpenAI announces team to build 'crowdsourced' governance ideas into its models | TechCrunch

OpenAI is forming a Collective Alignment team to collect and incorporate public input on AI model behaviors into its products and services.
The team is an extension of OpenAI's public program to fund experiments in establishing a democratic process for deciding rules for AI systems.

How Governor Hochul Decided to Kill Congestion Pricing in New York

Gov. Hochul faced backlash for scrapping congestion pricing plan without public input.

Travis County partners with Texas Water Development Board on flood planning - Austin Monitor

Texas is working on a statewide flood plan due to increasing flood risk, with Travis County developing its Master Flood Plan for high-risk areas.

Advice-and-consent: City Council submits legislation for ballot referendum on checking mayoral appointment power | amNewYork

The City Council submitted legislation to expand its power over mayoral appointments, which, if approved by voters, would increase transparency and public input.

As Visalia rethinks its unpopular new logo, you can help by voting for a local favorite

Visalia City Council faces backlash over new logo, seeks public input on potential replacements.
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