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  1. 🇪🇺 Nearly 10 million people help shape the design of Europe’s next euro banknotes

    A record 9.96 million people took part in the ECB’s public consultation on the next generation of euro banknotes, with two-thirds of responses coming from people under 35.

    #EU #ECB #Euro #Eurozone #Banknotes #Payments #PublicParticipation

    maltabusinessweekly.com/almost

  2. Burnham’s “Rewiring the State” – will people have more control?

    Richard Hatcher examines the Burnham government's plans for new forms of public participation

    anticapitalistresistance.org/b

  3. #SalemOR conducted a ~5 hour hearing "informational only" about a #Google backed $5 billion #Datacenter that was kept secret for 16 months. There were 74 speakers. Here's a table with links into the video.

    salemdata.net/CityOfSalem/hear

    #DataCenters #Oregon #PublicParticipation

  4. #SalemOR conducted a ~5 hour hearing "informational only" about a #Google backed $5 billion #Datacenter that was kept secret for 16 months. There were 74 speakers. Here's a table with links into the video.

    salemdata.net/CityOfSalem/hear

    #DataCenters #Oregon #PublicParticipation

  5. #SalemOR conducted a ~5 hour hearing "informational only" about a #Google backed $5 billion #Datacenter that was kept secret for 16 months. There were 74 speakers. Here's a table with links into the video.

    salemdata.net/CityOfSalem/hear

    #DataCenters #Oregon #PublicParticipation

  6. #SalemOR conducted a ~5 hour hearing "informational only" about a #Google backed $5 billion #Datacenter that was kept secret for 16 months. There were 74 speakers. Here's a table with links into the video.

    salemdata.net/CityOfSalem/hear

    #DataCenters #Oregon #PublicParticipation

  7. Public testimony may be "online" yet remain practically unreadable. I downloaded 700+ pages from a Salem City Council record, removed duplicates, redacted contact information, summarized 187 testimony records, and linked each entry back to its source page.

    Concerning: Google's $5 Billion NDA #Datacenter

    salemdata.net/johnpress/?p=1156

    #CivicTech #OpenGovernment #PublicRecords #GovernmentTransparency #LocalGovernment #CivicEngagement #DataJournalism #DigitalHumanities #PublicParticipation #SalemOR

  8. Public testimony may be "online" yet remain practically unreadable. I downloaded 700+ pages from a Salem City Council record, removed duplicates, redacted contact information, summarized 187 testimony records, and linked each entry back to its source page.

    Concerning: Google's $5 Billion NDA #Datacenter

    salemdata.net/johnpress/?p=1156

    #CivicTech #OpenGovernment #PublicRecords #GovernmentTransparency #LocalGovernment #CivicEngagement #DataJournalism #DigitalHumanities #PublicParticipation #SalemOR

  9. Public testimony may be "online" yet remain practically unreadable. I downloaded 700+ pages from a Salem City Council record, removed duplicates, redacted contact information, summarized 187 testimony records, and linked each entry back to its source page.

    Concerning: Google's $5 Billion NDA #Datacenter

    salemdata.net/johnpress/?p=1156

    #CivicTech #OpenGovernment #PublicRecords #GovernmentTransparency #LocalGovernment #CivicEngagement #DataJournalism #DigitalHumanities #PublicParticipation #SalemOR

  10. Public testimony may be "online" yet remain practically unreadable. I downloaded 700+ pages from a Salem City Council record, removed duplicates, redacted contact information, summarized 187 testimony records, and linked each entry back to its source page.

    Concerning: Google's $5 Billion NDA #Datacenter

    salemdata.net/johnpress/?p=1156

    #CivicTech #OpenGovernment #PublicRecords #GovernmentTransparency #LocalGovernment #CivicEngagement #DataJournalism #DigitalHumanities #PublicParticipation #SalemOR

  11. @Nonilex #SalemOR - 16 months City worked with Google entity for a $5+ billion #datacenter on 64 acres all under an NDA executed by the City Manager. At least one or more city council members were unaware of the on-goings.

    Government has now become an instrument of Big Money who induce secrecy to prevent traditional public participation.

    nosalemdatacenter.org

    #Oregon #DataCenters #GovernmentTransparency #PublicParticipation #BigTech #NDA

  12. @Nonilex #SalemOR - 16 months City worked with Google entity for a $5+ billion #datacenter on 64 acres all under an NDA executed by the City Manager. At least one or more city council members were unaware of the on-goings.

    Government has now become an instrument of Big Money who induce secrecy to prevent traditional public participation.

    nosalemdatacenter.org

    #Oregon #DataCenters #GovernmentTransparency #PublicParticipation #BigTech #NDA

  13. @Nonilex #SalemOR - 16 months City worked with Google entity for a $5+ billion #datacenter on 64 acres all under an NDA executed by the City Manager. At least one or more city council members were unaware of the on-goings.

    Government has now become an instrument of Big Money who induce secrecy to prevent traditional public participation.

    nosalemdatacenter.org

    #Oregon #DataCenters #GovernmentTransparency #PublicParticipation #BigTech #NDA

  14. @Nonilex #SalemOR - 16 months City worked with Google entity for a $5+ billion #datacenter on 64 acres all under an NDA executed by the City Manager. At least one or more city council members were unaware of the on-goings.

    Government has now become an instrument of Big Money who induce secrecy to prevent traditional public participation.

    nosalemdatacenter.org

    #Oregon #DataCenters #GovernmentTransparency #PublicParticipation #BigTech #NDA

  15. North Carolina Faith Leaders Unite for Statewide Voter Engagement Kickoff Ahead of 2026 Election

    Faith leaders, clergy members, and community organizations from across North Carolina are preparing to come together for a statewide Get Out The Vote (GOTV) kickoff call on June 15, 2026, at 7 p.m.

    Organized by the NC Black Alliance, this virtual gathering will focus on civic engagement, community outreach, voter education, and increasing voter participation ahead of the 2026 General Election season.

    The statewide call will bring together pastors, ministers, faith-based organizations, social action committees, and community advocates committed to empowering residents through education, service, and nonpartisan voter engagement efforts.

    Building Stronger Communities Through Civic Participation

    The June 15 kickoff aims to equip faith leaders and community organizers with tools and resources to help inform voters, encourage civic participation, and strengthen community engagement efforts throughout North Carolina.

    Participants can expect discussions centered on:

    • Voter education and outreach strategies
    • Community engagement initiatives
    • Nonpartisan voter participation efforts
    • Building partnerships between faith communities and civic organizations
    • Resources for educating and mobilizing local communities

    Faith institutions have long played a vital role in civic engagement across North Carolina, helping connect residents with information, resources, and opportunities to participate in the democratic process.

    Why This Matters

    With the 2026 election season approaching, organizations across the state are increasing efforts to ensure residents are informed about voting opportunities and civic participation. Events like this statewide kickoff help create collaboration between faith leaders and community organizations working toward greater voter engagement and public participation.

    The NC Black Alliance continues to support initiatives that encourage civic involvement, community empowerment, and educational outreach throughout North Carolina.

    Learn More

    Individuals interested in participating or learning more about the statewide GOTV kickoff call are encouraged to visit the NC Black Alliance’s official channels for registration details and additional information.

    Stay connected with DoRaleigh.com for more community news, civic engagement opportunities, and events happening across Raleigh, Wake County, and North Carolina.

    Post your community News, Events, on our Submissions Page. If you interested in Advertising click here.

    Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

    #CivicEngagement #CivicLeadership #CommunityNews #CommunityOutreach #Elections2026 #events #FaithLeaders #GOTV #NCBlackAlliance #News #NonpartisanEngagement #NorthCarolina #NorthCarolinaPolitics #PublicParticipation #RaleighNC #voterEducation #Voting
  16. North Carolina Faith Leaders Unite for Statewide Voter Engagement Kickoff Ahead of 2026 Election

    Faith leaders, clergy members, and community organizations from across North Carolina are preparing to come together for a statewide Get Out The Vote (GOTV) kickoff call on June 15, 2026, at 7 p.m.

    Organized by the NC Black Alliance, this virtual gathering will focus on civic engagement, community outreach, voter education, and increasing voter participation ahead of the 2026 General Election season.

    The statewide call will bring together pastors, ministers, faith-based organizations, social action committees, and community advocates committed to empowering residents through education, service, and nonpartisan voter engagement efforts.

    Building Stronger Communities Through Civic Participation

    The June 15 kickoff aims to equip faith leaders and community organizers with tools and resources to help inform voters, encourage civic participation, and strengthen community engagement efforts throughout North Carolina.

    Participants can expect discussions centered on:

    • Voter education and outreach strategies
    • Community engagement initiatives
    • Nonpartisan voter participation efforts
    • Building partnerships between faith communities and civic organizations
    • Resources for educating and mobilizing local communities

    Faith institutions have long played a vital role in civic engagement across North Carolina, helping connect residents with information, resources, and opportunities to participate in the democratic process.

    Why This Matters

    With the 2026 election season approaching, organizations across the state are increasing efforts to ensure residents are informed about voting opportunities and civic participation. Events like this statewide kickoff help create collaboration between faith leaders and community organizations working toward greater voter engagement and public participation.

    The NC Black Alliance continues to support initiatives that encourage civic involvement, community empowerment, and educational outreach throughout North Carolina.

    Learn More

    Individuals interested in participating or learning more about the statewide GOTV kickoff call are encouraged to visit the NC Black Alliance’s official channels for registration details and additional information.

    Stay connected with DoRaleigh.com for more community news, civic engagement opportunities, and events happening across Raleigh, Wake County, and North Carolina.

    Post your community News, Events, on our Submissions Page. If you interested in Advertising click here.

    Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | BSky | Linkedin

    #CivicEngagement #CivicLeadership #CommunityNews #CommunityOutreach #Elections2026 #events #FaithLeaders #GOTV #NCBlackAlliance #News #NonpartisanEngagement #NorthCarolina #NorthCarolinaPolitics #PublicParticipation #RaleighNC #voterEducation #Voting
  17. 📚 New article in the European Journalism Observatory (EJO)

    Klára Odstrčilová explores the Czech Citizen Parliament on media & democracy, developed within MeDeMAP

    🔍 The piece reflects on citizens’ experiences, challenges, and the potential of participatory democracy

    📖 Read the article: cz.ejo-online.eu/8023/nejnovej

    #CULCORC #MeDeMAP #Democracy #MediaResearch #PublicParticipation

  18. 📚 New article in the European Journalism Observatory (EJO)

    Klára Odstrčilová explores the Czech Citizen Parliament on media & democracy, developed within MeDeMAP

    🔍 The piece reflects on citizens’ experiences, challenges, and the potential of participatory democracy

    📖 Read the article: cz.ejo-online.eu/8023/nejnovej

    #CULCORC #MeDeMAP #Democracy #MediaResearch #PublicParticipation

  19. 📚 New article in the European Journalism Observatory (EJO)

    Klára Odstrčilová explores the Czech Citizen Parliament on media & democracy, developed within MeDeMAP

    🔍 The piece reflects on citizens’ experiences, challenges, and the potential of participatory democracy

    📖 Read the article: cz.ejo-online.eu/8023/nejnovej

    #CULCORC #MeDeMAP #Democracy #MediaResearch #PublicParticipation

  20. 📚 New article in the European Journalism Observatory (EJO)

    Klára Odstrčilová explores the Czech Citizen Parliament on media & democracy, developed within MeDeMAP

    🔍 The piece reflects on citizens’ experiences, challenges, and the potential of participatory democracy

    📖 Read the article: cz.ejo-online.eu/8023/nejnovej

    #CULCORC #MeDeMAP #Democracy #MediaResearch #PublicParticipation

  21. Deliberative #Democracy in #Africa: #DemocracyNext Paper Launch Event, 12 March ,15:00 - 16:30 MEZ online. Learning from past #CitizensAssemblies and guidance for future action" by Rorisang Lekalake and Stephen Buchanan-Clarke. #PublicParticipation #DeliberativeDemocracy #Facilitation luma.com/zwivuf6f

  22. Deliberative #Democracy in #Africa: #DemocracyNext Paper Launch Event, 12 March ,15:00 - 16:30 MEZ online. Learning from past #CitizensAssemblies and guidance for future action" by Rorisang Lekalake and Stephen Buchanan-Clarke. #PublicParticipation #DeliberativeDemocracy #Facilitation luma.com/zwivuf6f

  23. Deliberative #Democracy in #Africa: #DemocracyNext Paper Launch Event, 12 March ,15:00 - 16:30 MEZ online. Learning from past #CitizensAssemblies and guidance for future action" by Rorisang Lekalake and Stephen Buchanan-Clarke. #PublicParticipation #DeliberativeDemocracy #Facilitation luma.com/zwivuf6f

  24. Deliberative #Democracy in #Africa: #DemocracyNext Paper Launch Event, 12 March ,15:00 - 16:30 MEZ online. Learning from past #CitizensAssemblies and guidance for future action" by Rorisang Lekalake and Stephen Buchanan-Clarke. #PublicParticipation #DeliberativeDemocracy #Facilitation luma.com/zwivuf6f

  25. @humanhorseshoes

    It can happen, but it's on our hands to improve.

    Have you ever contributed to their public consultations?

    It's open to everyone, not only Europeans.

    Just pick one, on a topic you're passionate about.

    #PublicParticipation

  26. @humanhorseshoes

    It can happen, but it's on our hands to improve.

    Have you ever contributed to their public consultations?

    It's open to everyone, not only Europeans.

    Just pick one, on a topic you're passionate about.

    #PublicParticipation

  27. @humanhorseshoes

    It can happen, but it's on our hands to improve.

    Have you ever contributed to their public consultations?

    It's open to everyone, not only Europeans.

    Just pick one, on a topic you're passionate about.

    #PublicParticipation

  28. @humanhorseshoes

    It can happen, but it's on our hands to improve.

    Have you ever contributed to their public consultations?

    It's open to everyone, not only Europeans.

    Just pick one, on a topic you're passionate about.

    #PublicParticipation

  29. As awareness grows, citizen scientists also provide faster reporting, identifying various invasive species.

    Actionable data means quicker responses to threats, helping experts and communities alike.

    #EnvironmentalProtection #PublicParticipation

  30. As awareness grows, citizen scientists also provide faster reporting, identifying various invasive species.

    Actionable data means quicker responses to threats, helping experts and communities alike.

    #EnvironmentalProtection #PublicParticipation

  31. As awareness grows, citizen scientists also provide faster reporting, identifying various invasive species.

    Actionable data means quicker responses to threats, helping experts and communities alike.

  32. As awareness grows, citizen scientists also provide faster reporting, identifying various invasive species.

    Actionable data means quicker responses to threats, helping experts and communities alike.

    #EnvironmentalProtection #PublicParticipation

  33. "In fact, this is a #productdevelopment experiment cloaked as #publicparticipation. The contributions of users, the mapping of biocultural data, and the modeling of ancestral landscapes all feed into the refinement of #OpenAI’s #proprietary systems." #ReColonize www.techpolicy.press/unpacking-op...

    Unpacking OpenAI’s Amazonian A...

  34. I am looking for fellow social science scholars on wind power.

    I am preparing an article about public participation in environmental assessment in Flanders and the Netherlands.

    The dataset of publicly available comments is rich enough for additional publications, though that requires teamwork.

    #energyjustice #risk #ambiguity #publicparticipation #environmentaljustice #uncertainty #sociology #contentanalysis #groundedtheory #acceptance #windpower #windturbine #renewableenergytechnology

  35. I am looking for fellow social science scholars on wind power.

    I am preparing an article about public participation in environmental assessment in Flanders and the Netherlands.

    The dataset of publicly available comments is rich enough for additional publications, though that requires teamwork.

    #energyjustice #risk #ambiguity #publicparticipation #environmentaljustice #uncertainty #sociology #contentanalysis #groundedtheory #acceptance #windpower #windturbine #renewableenergytechnology

  36. #PublicParticipation - Civil society is at its strongest when it is united. By speaking out with one voice we can ensure no group is marginalised, isolated, or otherwise left exposed to Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation (SLAPPs): lawsuits designed to block accountability and suppress critical speech. - CASE is a coalition of non-governmental organisations from across Europe united in recognition of the threat posed to public watchdogs by Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation (SLAPPs) the-case.eu/

  37. #PublicParticipation - Civil society is at its strongest when it is united. By speaking out with one voice we can ensure no group is marginalised, isolated, or otherwise left exposed to Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation (SLAPPs): lawsuits designed to block accountability and suppress critical speech. - CASE is a coalition of non-governmental organisations from across Europe united in recognition of the threat posed to public watchdogs by Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation (SLAPPs) the-case.eu/

  38. Don't miss our latest newsletter:
    📽️ #CivicSpace video series on how civil society's power drives change;
    💡 Dec 3 webinar on #AI & #PublicParticipation;
    🟢 expanding the protection of environmental human rights defenders, introducing the LEAD initiative;
    ⚖️ shaping the outcomes of the EU #AIAct ... and more!

    ⬇️⬇️⬇️
    mailchi.mp/ecnl/safe-spaces-fo

  39. Don't miss our latest newsletter:
    📽️ #CivicSpace video series on how civil society's power drives change;
    💡 Dec 3 webinar on #AI & #PublicParticipation;
    🟢 expanding the protection of environmental human rights defenders, introducing the LEAD initiative;
    ⚖️ shaping the outcomes of the EU #AIAct ... and more!

    ⬇️⬇️⬇️
    mailchi.mp/ecnl/safe-spaces-fo

  40. Don't miss our latest newsletter:
    📽️ #CivicSpace video series on how civil society's power drives change;
    💡 Dec 3 webinar on #AI & #PublicParticipation;
    🟢 expanding the protection of environmental human rights defenders, introducing the LEAD initiative;
    ⚖️ shaping the outcomes of the EU #AIAct ... and more!

    ⬇️⬇️⬇️
    mailchi.mp/ecnl/safe-spaces-fo