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The Edinburg, TX Culture Fest: A Model for Civic Engagement Through Celebration 

March 30, 2025

Years ago, Seattle’s first director of the Department of Neighborhoods gave a talk saying that if you want to engage people in a community, then throw a party. The Edinburg...

Democracy Begins at Home

January 30, 2024

A strong democracy starts with relationships among neighbors and social capital in our local communities. A recent book by Seth Kaplan, Fragile Neighborhoods, as reviewed in PM Magazine, builds on...

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