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When Citizens Spend the Budget: The Quiet Revolution in Local Democracy
What if citizens, not bureaucrats, decided how to spend public money? Hundreds of cities are finding out—and the results challenge assumptions about democracy.
Jul 27, 202510 min
governanceWhen Cities Stopped Asking Permission
As federal gridlock persists, American cities are becoming laboratories of democratic innovation—challenging traditional hierarchies of governance.
Jul 19, 202512 min