The Longest Table: How Civic Space Can Foster Inclusion and Belonging
Social isolation is a threat to our health. In Albany, New York, the Westminster Commons provides a space to bring people back together.
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Wanted: A Few Reasonable People to Run for Congress
Lee Drutman wrote about the growing number of congressional retirements due to the increasing dysfunction and partisanship of Congress.
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.
Future of Arms Control
Long-term arms control objectives will require significant concessions from all parties and must be reinforced.
Revitalizing Civic Engagement through Racial Equity
A Q&A with D鈥橝rtagnan Scorza, PhD, Executive Director of Racial Equity for LA County.
Where Have All the Local Candidates Gone?
Another casualty of our nationalized, polarized politics: There aren’t enough candidates seeking local office outside the major metros.
There are Many Ways to Organize a House of Representatives. Not All Involve a Powerful Speaker.
Lee Drutman wrote about the history of how the House has been organized.
The U.S. House has Sailed into Dangerously Uncharted Territory. There鈥檚 No Going Back.
Lee Drutman wrote about patterns in the House of Representatives, illustrated through graphs, and where we are now.
