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 2006&2005 Archives

2007

Ontario Citizens Assembly Referendum Defeated

Netherlands Parliament Unlikely to Vote "Yes" on Citizens Assembly Proposal

Ontario Vote Set for October 2007 on Citizens Assembly Recommendation

An Electronic Tower Meeting In Tuscany Recommends Law Enabling Citizen Deliberation

A National "Porto Alegre"? Chavez Allocates $5 Billion to "Communal Councils"

Want to Help Democratize Philanthropy?

Vermonters to Use New England Town Meetings to Deliberate Secession from American Empire: Online Movement Underway

Segolene Royal Argues For Randomly Selected Citizens to Advise on New French Constitution, Running Second as Election Nears

Ontario Citizen Assembly Heats Up: Heavy Press Coverage and High School Classroom Student Assemblies Expanding

AmericaSpeaks Proves Citizens Scattered by Catastrophe Can Help Plan Reconstruction From Multiple Distant Public Locations

French Socialist Presidential Candidate Also Under Fire From "Direct Democrat" Site for Her Views on Citizens Juries

Ohio and Sydney Conferences in March Designed to Create More Comprehensive, Effective Deliberative Democracy Projects

 
2006

Ontario Citizens Assembly Moves Into Consulting Phases: 150 More Student Assemblies Gearing up in the Province

Dutch and Canadian Citizens Assemblies Gaining Momentum and Making Innovations

Top French Socialist Candidates Debate Using Citizen Juries to Make Officials Accountable to the Public

European Citizens Agree on Agenda for Future of Europe Debate

Greek Political Party Uses Deliberative Primary

NSF Experiment Sheds Light on Deliberation and Political Knowledge

Ontario’s Citizens Assembly Convenes; Netherlands Enters Last Lap

Dienel Proposes Deliberative Plan

UK Health Service Web-Casts “Citizen Summit”

The New Chinese Hybrid: "The Deliberative Poll" + Porto Alegre

Citizen Legislature and Electorate Show British Columbia Parliament

Labor Wins in West Australia with Deliberative Democracy Platform:

B.C.'s Citizens Assembly Becoming Pandemic

 

2005

Party Change in Porto Alegre, Brazil

The D+D Community Rallies to Help in U.S. Gulf Coast Restoration

AmericaSpeaks ETM Model Used at 2005 World Economic Forum

 

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