Far from D.C., democracy shines through
Democracy is as much a meeting in a church basement as it is a special session under a rotunda, Rebecca Svec writes.
An echo in time and marching through history
Will 2020 be one of those years someone reads about in a history book and admires our tenacity and recovery?
In Exeter-Milligan’s ‘electoral college,’ lessons in civic health
The commons area at Exeter-Milligan school is bustling for a winter Wednesday lunch hour. Usually, it’s a walkthrough from the cafeteria this time of day, but it’s voting day. Three […]
For this future, no DeLorean is necessary
Look down 19th Street on Geneva’s eastern edge and you’ll see a concrete street poured so recently it’s still clean – a white expanse of promise. Just off the street, a […]
Civic service in the sharing of grief (and pie)
As a child, Diane Jansky knew almost immediately when someone in her hometown passed away. Word would reach her grandmother and her grandmother would be in the kitchen at once, […]
