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Voting and Campaign Transparency w/ Asm. Sabrina Cervantes

Policy Chats

MARCH 11, 2024

In this episode, California State Assemblymember Sabrina Cervantes talks with students from the UC Riverside School of Public Policy about election policy and election policies and civic engagement. That means it dilutes the Latino voting power and their capacity to elect a representative of their choice.

Voting

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Asm. Sabrina Cervantes: Voting and Campaign Transparency

Policy Chats

MARCH 11, 2024

In this episode, California State Assemblymember Sabrina Cervantes talks with students from the UC Riverside School of Public Policy about election policy and election policies and civic engagement. That means it dilutes the Latino voting power and their capacity to elect a representative of their choice.

Voting

Voting Campaign Public Policy Legislation

Community safety partnership for MacArthur Park in Los Angeles?

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

DECEMBER 23, 2024

On Thursday, Councilmember Eunisses Hernandez, who believes too much money is spent on law enforcement and not enough on social services, held a news conference in MacArthur Park to announce several partnerships and social service initiatives. Parks conservancies as more engaged parks managers. Theyre going to try ," LA Daily News ).The

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Welcome to the team, Maurice Classen!

zencity

MAY 3, 2023

We’ve welcomed numerous new partner communities across the world, rolled out cutting-edge new features, including the first-ever use case of ChatGPT in local government , and re-launched as the best full-service community engagement platform available for government today. Welcome to the team, Maurice! appeared first on Zencity.

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Local Government Support for Privately Owned Affordable Housing

Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

MAY 16, 2022

Constitutional case law examines (1) the necessity of a local government’s proposed affordable housing activity and (2) whether the private sector is “unable to meet the need.” 744 (1938) (holding that the Housing Authorities Law serves a constitutional public purpose); Mallard v. Housing Authorities Law. Chapter 157).

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How AWS supports the 10th anniversary of National Voter Registration Day with digital tools for civic engagement

AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Founded in 2012, National Voter Registration Day is an annual civic holiday on which the nation focuses on registering Americans to exercise their most basic right – the right to vote. million Americans have registered to vote on the holiday. Read on to learn more about how organizations use AWS to make it simple to register to vote.

Voting

Voting Engagement Public Sector Nonprofit

The White House’s Focus on Closing Costs: Long Overdue and Worth the Fight (Part 2)

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

JUNE 10, 2024

” 4 Starting nearly half a century ago, antitrust law in the U.S. The industry has a reputation of engaging in aggressive advocacy and political influencing whenever a threat to the existing third-party selection business model arises. In other words, vote totals in the next election are now visibly in play.

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Urban planning when things are going well: DC, 2014 (The Office of Planning under Harriet Tregoning)

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JANUARY 22, 2025

Relatedly, in planning engagements, planners have two responsibilities, simultaneously dealing with "citywide" concerns as laid out in a master or comprehensive land use plan for the community, as well as neighborhood concerns, while residents typically only take responsibility for the latter. The Height Limit discussions.

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20th anniversary of the blog| Urban revitalization systems thinking's greatest hits: Part two -- not transportation

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

," (2013) Civic assets as a network The "change isn't that simple" entry discusses multiple cities with wide-ranging anchor project development with branding similarities to the "Signature Streets" proposal. Other cities have differently named similar organizations. Generally, they have the power to weigh in on matters before government bodies.

Transportation

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The Death and Life of Great Global Democracies?!

zencity

MARCH 20, 2023

This is due to the erosion of civil liberties, freedom of the press, and the rule of law, in more than half of democratic countries worldwide. Building a Stronger Civic Society Through Citizen Engagement This dramatic global battle was referred to as one between autocratic violence and democratic co-habilitation.

Laws

Laws Voting Engagement Legislation

The Benefits of Participatory Democracy

Social Pinpoint

JANUARY 8, 2023

In order to acknowledge the relevance of public opinion, civic engagement or citizen engagement are increasingly being introduced at the democratic level to promote transparency and openness. In a direct democracy, citizens are responsible for voting directly on policies and laws.

Voting

Voting Engagement Budgeting Political Process

Closed Session Deep Dive: The Business Location Exception

Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

JANUARY 21, 2025

This post, co-authored by Kristina Wilson and Tyler Mulligan, also appeared on the Coates’ Canons Local Government Law Blog here. The open meetings law requires all official meetings of public bodies to be open to the public. 708 (1996) as described in a law review article ( here ) and summarized in a blog post ( here ).

Economic Development

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The power of the connecting middle: where policy, delivery and democracy meet (and often don’t)

Public Purpose - An Independent Advisory Company

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

The Possibility Partnership There are two recurring mantras you often hear when you talk with people engaged in the front-line work of service delivery across our human services systems (and it’s a pattern too in other big policy systems I suspect). Which is pretty much everywhere.

Regulations

Regulations Public Sector Government Constituents

Social Media for Social Good: What role does social media play in creation of and sustainability of social movements? A Social Movement Case Study Examining Occupy Wall Street and the Tea Party.

Public Policy Blog

JANUARY 3, 2014

Because social media can increase the perceived social and public equity, users are more likely to engage in active participation. OWS reached citizens in general, but also engaged the entire world in a domestic matter. The new media on which these early rallies were organized are significant because of the people that became engaged.

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Voting and Campaign Transparency w/ Asm. Sabrina Cervantes

Asm. Sabrina Cervantes: Voting and Campaign Transparency

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Community safety partnership for MacArthur Park in Los Angeles?

Welcome to the team, Maurice Classen!

Local Government Support for Privately Owned Affordable Housing

How AWS supports the 10th anniversary of National Voter Registration Day with digital tools for civic engagement

The White House’s Focus on Closing Costs: Long Overdue and Worth the Fight (Part 2)

Urban planning when things are going well: DC, 2014 (The Office of Planning under Harriet Tregoning)

20th anniversary of the blog| Urban revitalization systems thinking's greatest hits: Part two -- not transportation

The Death and Life of Great Global Democracies?!

The Benefits of Participatory Democracy

Closed Session Deep Dive: The Business Location Exception

The power of the connecting middle: where policy, delivery and democracy meet (and often don’t)

Social Media for Social Good: What role does social media play in creation of and sustainability of social movements? A Social Movement Case Study Examining Occupy Wall Street and the Tea Party.

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