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Report and Reflections: Innovators Forum

In March, our team brought together a diverse group of individuals and organizations deeply impacted by the public hearing process, with...

The Place of Belonging

Abbie Hoffman of the famous Chicago Seven said, “democracy is not something you believe in or a place to hang your hat, but it’s...

From Whitney Houston to Young Civic Innovators: Inspiring Change in Public Hearings

Whitney Houston might have had an apt solution for renovating the public hearing process when she sang: “I believe that children are our...

Changes May Be Coming to Public Hearings

“Waiving” a hearing implies something else may have to take its place; not requiring public hearings means staff and council will opt-in...

RENOVATE THE PUBLIC HEARING