I first started blogging in seminary to help me think through an issue thoroughly. How to have a successful resident committee is something I’ve been thinking about for the past five years, off and on, and that issue is coming to a head at Monday’s council meeting. So now is the perfect time for aContinue reading “Committee Consolidation”
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How To Be Heard and Make Change in a Local Democracy
I’ve been an advocate for participatory democracy, the idea that we all have a role to play in our democratic institutions that goes beyond just voting, for well over a decade. I really do believe that all of our perspectives and opinions matter, that institutions are strengthened by people showing up and contributing, and thatContinue reading “How To Be Heard and Make Change in a Local Democracy”