Can you imagine how amazing it would be if Milwaukee residents could propose, vote on and help implement. programs to improve ...

The Undergraduate Student Government Tempe will undergo a new process called "school participatory budgeting" in early November. "Participatory budgeting is a democratic process where the budgeting ...

A program that allows Richmond residents to have a say in how part of the city’s budget is spent is currently accepting ideas ...

A Community-Driven Initiative Orihuela’s residents hope they have taken an active role in shaping their city’s future by submitting 184 proposals for the upcoming participatory budget. This ...

Two members of Pinole’s City Council are running against one newcomer for the two available spots on the council this year.

Op-ed: Participatory democracy can fundamentally change the power dynamics between communities and elected officials.

City Councilmembers held a public hearing for Evanston’s proposed 2025 budget with no resident comment during its Monday ...

Information about area events, resources and more was shared at the Community Board 12 general meeting held at the Robert ...

The deadline for submitting citizen proposals for the 8th participatory budget of the Dénia City Council has ended, with 339 ...

The City of Tacoma has announced construction plans for a Skate Park based on community demands. After a long history of dangerous skateparks, old equipment and do-it-yourself efforts, Tacoma is ...

Here’s a recap of our live coverage of Monday night’s meeting of the Evanston City Council. The meeting is scheduled to begin ...

Participatory budgeting is a democratic innovation that has taken off in recent years. It gives communities a say in how public funds are spent. If done correctly, it can be used to address ...