CHICAGO (WLS) -- Tens of thousands of Chicagoans cannot vote in local elections due to their immigration status. The overwhelming majority are from Latin America. Still, there is a way for some ...

Here’s what was funded, and how Rhode Island could adopt a participatory budget process in other areas of the state. Last summer, residents of three Rhode Island cities were asked to figure out how to ...

This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to read unlimited articles, webinars and ebooks. On a Tuesday evening in April, one of the first pleasant ...

In American cities such as New York and Detroit, participatory budgeting processes could in time take on more challenging ...

Rana rulers and kings have come up with different constitutions. Except for the 1990 constitution, the people were not consulted in the constitution making process. Even in 1990, consultation was ...

Residents of District 7, which covers Manhattanville, Morningside Heights, Manhattan Valley, and Hamilton Heights, are joining New York City’s annual participatory budgeting process, through which ...

Traditional philanthropy has a problem. The top-down, hierarchical power structure often undercuts efforts to make lasting change. In fact, the system itself can mirror the very conditions that ...

The heart of our community is Downtown Boulder. This is where, in some 40 square blocks and in over 3,000,000 square feet, people find churches, offices, services, banks, stores, restaurants, hotels, ...