@OpenPolicyMN

PeopleSourced Policy is a nonpartisan civic engagement organization. Your Voice Matters. Be heard in your community.

 Minneapolis, MN
peoplesourcedpolicy.org
Joined May 2017
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Glasshouse Policy@OpenPolicyTx20 Jun 2019
Today we announced that Glasshouse Policy will be joining the Austin Monitor underneath the banner of the Capital of Texas Media Foundation (COTMF) This is an exciting new chapter for us! To read more: ow.ly/HGso50uJcxw
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Austin Monitor@austinmonitor20 Jun 2019
Today, we’re announcing three new initiatives that will expand the scope of our mission. Each is designed to help mitigate the ongoing breakdown of civic engagement in Austin. -- via @dzehr ow.ly/7R6H50uIBKK

Publisher's Note: A new chapter - Austin Monitor

A thriving and vibrant community requires a robust independent press, an engaged citizenry, and the evidence policymakers and citizens need to make informed decisions. Since its inception almost six...

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"Too often, we exaggerate the extent to which we are divided and discount the resources and contexts that connect us," write @jjkaraganis and @Sam_Ford How the Bowling Green Polis showed a promising way to find common ground in a community: slate.com/news-and-politics/…

Polarization Doesn’t Have to Be a Self-Fulfilling Prophecy

Polarization is not just an observed fact but also a political agenda that needs to be resisted.

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Find out what's next for the Jefferson Center at our webinar next Tuesday, December 4th at 3:00 pm CT! We'll discuss our biggest impacts on democracy this year, preview what we've got in store, and host a live Q&A. Register now: addevent.com/event/HM2538446

Program Update with the Jefferson Center

Join the Jefferson Center team for a recap of what we've been up to, our plans for the next year, and a Q&A session! Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: https://zoom.us/j/558795274Or Telephone:...

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Steve Simon
@MNSteveSimon27 Nov 2018
It’s official: Minnesota is #1 in America for voter participation for the second election in a row! 2,611,365 voters (an all-time MN record for a mid-term election) 64.25% of all eligible voters (besting 2nd place Colorado) goo.gl/kYRkR2
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Join us and #BeAVoter in the US election. Get started by finding your polling place and see who is on your ballot. gettothepolls.com?utm_source…
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MPR News@MPRnews16 Oct 2018
2018 election video: What does the lieutenant governor do anyway? mprnews.org/story/2018/10/16…
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WWCode Twin Cities@WWCodeTC9 Oct 2018
Check out @tcstartupweek for more cool events to check out this week!
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“Crowdlaw is based on the simple but powerful idea that governments & public institutions work better when they leverage new technologies to tap into diverse sources of information, judgments & expertise at each stage of the law and policymaking cycle.” washingtonpost.com/news/thew…

Opinion | Elections won’t save our democracy. But ‘crowdlaw’ could.

Nations are overlooking their best asset: the people.

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Your vote is your voice. Make your voice heard! #NationalVoterRegistrationDay
Center for New Democratic Processes@cndp_us25 Sep 2018
Happy #nationalvoterregistrationday! Are you registered? Even if you’re pretty sure you’ve already taken care of it, use our voter guide to double check your registration, find out where to vote, more about the issues, and how to help others #beavoter jefferson-center.org/2018/06…
Despite increases in recent years, real per pupil state aid to Minnesota school districts has declined since 2003. And projections based on current state law indicate a significant decline in real per pupil school aid for fiscal years 2020 and 2021. buff.ly/2NOpIs6
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Code Switch MN@CodeSwitchMN14 Sep 2018
Don't let gaps and inequities that impact your fellow MN residents go unsolved. use the link in our bio to register today!
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Techquity@techquity10 Sep 2018
Use your tech skills for good this month! We're still looking for dev and ops mentors for Day 1 of Code Switch! @CodeSwitchMN volunteersignup.org/P9WXR
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Follow @JeffersonCtr’s #DemocracyChat. Or better yet- make your voice heard and jump into the convo today until 1pm!
Center for New Democratic Processes@cndp_us10 Sep 2018
*High volume tweet warning!* Today at 11:00 am CT, we’re hosting a Twitter chat about how democracy is working around the world today, and how we can strengthen it. Join us with #DemocracyChat!
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Minnesota sees surge in new voter registrations ahead of competitive November midterm elections. strib.mn/2MXgV7U
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Please join in and have your voice heard! 👇
Center for New Democratic Processes@cndp_us7 Sep 2018
Who's coming to our #DemocracyChat on Monday? Join @JoshPauly from @OpenPolicyMN, @JustinWayneLutz from @DMCforCivicLife, @timothyjshaffer from @KSU_icdd, and many more to discuss how democracy is working today, and the steps we can take to strengthen it: jefferson-center.org/join-ou…
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Code Switch MN@CodeSwitchMN3 Sep 2018
Code Switch is back September 22 & 23 at the Science Museum! Register today ... codeswitch.mn/
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Code Switch MN@CodeSwitchMN4 Sep 2018
Replying to @techquity
@bitmsp, @OpenTwinCities AND @softwareforgood are collaborating to bring you @CodeSwitchMN @sciencemuseummn in @cityofsaintpaul. Register Today... eventbrite.com/e/codeswitch-…
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On Monday, join our #DemocracyChat and discuss the steps we can all take to strengthen around the world 🗣️💪 Add to your calendar now: -G Cal: addevent.com/event/mc2030231… -Outlook: addevent.com/event/mc2030231… -iCal: addevent.com/event/mc2030231…
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