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San Diego Controversy Exhibits Disconnect Between Citizen Advisors and Planning Staff

A community plan update and a development proposal have led to hurt feelings and flared tempers in San Diego.

April 12, 2017 - San Diego Uptown News

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Recommendations for Reviving Public Participation

Outdated frameworks for participation and cutbacks in services have soured the relationship between citizens and their governments. A new study suggests policies and legislation for reviving meaningful public engagement in governance.

January 7, 2014 - Governing

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