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The constant battle between individual versus collective leadership and decision-making
Diana Samarasan and Catherine Hyde TownsendIntegrity starts with how we live our lives; so does democracy
Pam BaileyDisastrous town hall meetings are becoming a familiar part of the American fabric. It doesn’t have to be that way
Susan CharlandJon Alexander on how “circular power politics” could help politicians buy in to citizen participation
ProximateWe need to move to a healthy ecosystem of diverse democracies
Josh LernerFiscal sponsorship is increasingly seen as one solution to the challenges of localization
Anna PattonProximate is an independent media platform covering movements for participatory problem-solving. We look at the news through the lens of money: how it’s given away, how it’s invested, and how it’s distributed by government.
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