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New America Announces Its New Mission and Vision, Reveals New Logo and Website
AI Risks Creating a ‘Demand Machine’ for Governments, Report Warns
The App Store Accountability Act Poses Serious Concerns for Privacy, Security, and Free Expression
Women City Leaders Case Set
Hollie Russon Gilman co-authored a collection of case studies featuring women in public leadership and management roles in cities.
The Case for Direct Democracy: Citizens’ Assemblies
Faith in our democracy has eroded. Could citizens’ assemblies help restore civic trust and build long-term participation in our democracy?
Exploring Plural Voting as a Method for Citizen Engagement
Hollie Russon Gilman and Sarah Jacob spoke with Paula Berman, Alex Randaccio, and Matt Prewitt from RadicalxChange.
Harnessing Technology for Effective Co-Governance
Hollie Russon Gilman, Sarah Jacob, and Alexander Fung spoke with Oscar Romero of the NYC Civic Engagement Commission.
The Community-Driven Climate Solutions Making A Difference
Hollie Russon Gilman and Amy Eisenstein wrote for Next City on how hyper-local initiatives are creating change amidst the climate crisis.
Revitalizing Civic Engagement through Racial Equity
A Q&A with D’Artagnan Scorza, PhD, Executive Director of Racial Equity for LA County.
AI for the People, By the People
AI is everywhere, from writing emails to taking headshots, this new co-gov model activates the general public to weigh in on how AI is used.
Rural Partners Network: Connecting Local Community to Government
Hollie Russon Gilman, Sarah Jacob, and Alexander Fung spoke with Farah Ahmad, Deputy Under Secretary for Rural Development.
Community-Centered Governance: Richmond’s Approach to Tackling Income Inequality
Hollie Russon Gilman and Lizbeth Lucero spoke with Policy Strategist Chaya Braxton of the Richmond Office of Community Wealth Building.
It’s Like Jury Duty, But for Getting Things Done
Hollie Russon Gilman and Amy Eisenstein wrote about citizens’ assemblies for the Boston Globe.