New Community Projects in Rochester, NY
We’re highlighting community projects in the City of Rochester, New York. Check out the following! Reimagined and Riverfront Promenades Mayor Evans announced the Aqueduct Reimagined and Riverfront Promenades project in April 2022 as part of the ROC Riverway / Building Bridges to the Future initiative. The project aims to transform the Broad Street Bridge into […]
Public Transportation in Santa Cruz: Public Input’s Helpful Resource Guide
Public transportation in Santa Cruz dates back to the late 1800s when horse-drawn streetcars began operating in the city, to be replaced by electric streetcars in the early 1900s. In the 1920s, bus service was offered, but it wasn’t until the 1960s that a formal public transportation system was established. In 1968, the California State […]
How to Use Technology to Increase Citizen Participation and Build Stronger Democratic Institutions
Actively involving individuals and communities in the decision-making processes that affect their lives is the essence of citizen participation in government. Giving people a voice in shaping the futures of their communities achieves the true promise of democratic institutions and improves quality of life. The purpose of this guide is to explore best practices for […]