Our representative democracy rests on a basic principle: The people have a right to participate in decisions that affect them. The League of Women Voters of Kentucky is concerned by any weakening of ...

In every democratic society, the concepts of rights, responsibilities, advocacy, and participation form the foundation of justice, equality, and civic engagement. These principles empower individuals ...

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep Tajudeen Abbas, has challenged government Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) to facilitate greater citizens’ participation in the budget ...

Chris Jones expanded his defamation lawsuit against state Sen. Bart Hester on Tuesday to dispute the legality of a state law the Cave Springs Republican claims shields him from litigation. The move ...

Jeanne Olson arrived in Alaska in 1977 with the Air Force, where she worked as an aircraft maintenance specialist at Elmendorf Air Force Base. She went on to earn a biology degree from the University ...

Today more than ever we need to safeguard one of the cornerstones of sustainable urban development: citizen participation in urban planning processes. Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) indicator 11.3 ...

The I Love Mumbai Foundation, founded by social activist Rahool N Kanal, continues to expand its role in promoting citizen-driven initiatives aimed at strengthening civic engagement and community ...

By Yussif Ibrahim, GNA Kumasi, March 18, GNA – A coalition of civil society organisations has launched the Ashanti Regional chapter of the CSO/Citizen Platform on Constitutional Reform in Kumasi, ...