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After years of grassroots campaigns, Sydney communities are celebrating the return of axed bus and ferry routes. The wins show what's possible when neighbors organize for better public transport.
A grassroots campaign in the Netherlands helped 503 women win local office by teaching voters to strategically pick female candidates ranked lower on party lists. The "Vote for a Woman" movement is turning the country's electoral system into a tool for breaking political glass ceilings. ##
A small New Zealand town is rallying to rescue their beloved 40-year-old indoor pool where four generations have learned to swim. The community has already raised $129,000 toward a $2 million renovation, but time is running out.