The participatory budgeting process was launched following a 2021 ballot question in which 68% of voters approved the creation of the Office of Participatory Budgeting, alongside other changes to the ...
Participatory budgeting empowers communities to radically reimagine the world. Melina Abdullah, Ph.D., is a fixture among racial justice activists in Los Angeles, leading Black Lives Matter LA (BLMLA) ...
Argos is “exploring all options” to remain in Elgin after the closure of the St Giles Centre, Moray’s MSP has been told. Richard Lochhead, the area’s SNP MSP, met Argos representatives this week to ...
Walton talked about what he thinks of the new board (less bold) and the new mayoral administration (less guarded).
With the announcement of council tax increases spreading across the country, local councils are facing tough questions about ...
Jakarta—With his recent inauguration, the political resonance of United States President Donald Trump’s return remains a focal point of global discussions on democracy. His reelection is not ...
As an outspoken abolitionist, Abdullah has championed defunding the police using a concrete, practical, and deeply democratic ...
Galway City Council has launched the Participatory Budget Scheme, a new community budget scheme that enables residents to ...
In New York City, for instance, participatory budgeting (a year-long process through which communities decide how a portion of public funds are invested) is at work in 29 of 51 city council ...