Write clear, effective public comments for city council, school board, or HOA meetings. Guided drafter with timed scripts, talking points, and export options.

The ACLU of Rhode Island raised concerns over a Judicial Nominating Commission rule requiring two weeks' advance notice for public speakers at meetings, arguing it stifles public participation and access to government proceedings. The rule led to The Womxn Project being barred from speaking against nominees, prompting a letter from ACLU Executive Director Steven Brown on January 28. JNC Chair Krystle G. Tadesse defended the policy as compliant with the Open Meetings Act and in place since 2022, while encouraging written comments amid growing public interest.

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Last week, residents of New York’s 25th congressional district joined their congressman, Rep. Joe Morelle, for an experiment in democracy. (Thanks to WXXI, Rochester, NY’s NPR station for its coverage...

Because governments work for the people, it’s important for government officials to hear from ordinary citizens what we think about what they are doing. Yet most of us don’t know how to effectively sh...

Plans to change the terms of reference of the Conservation and Heritage Advisory Committee (CHAC) that could significantly weaken protections for our historic buildings, parks, and conservation areas.

Time is of the essence. While Congress is modernizing, it should move swiftly to revitalize the Constitution’s right to petition.