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Return of the Citizen
Historically, two contrasting meanings of democracy and democratic governance have co-existed within the United States. One emphasizes politicians and government and the other the agency of the people.
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Ending Gerrymandering in Ohio: A Conversation with former Ohio Supreme Court Chief Justice Maureen O’Connor
Gerrymandered legislative districts distort democracy and reduce the power of voters to elect their chosen representatives. A former Ohio jurist discusses an effort by a civic organization to reform the redistricting process in her state.
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Incivility Anywhere Is a Threat to Civility Everywhere
Public incivility and toxic behavior can spread like contagion if unchecked, weakening our ability to collaborate and cooperate to solve the complex challenges our local governments face.
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