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While national politics feels hopelessly divided, a new survey reveals local governments are thriving on cooperation and compromise. The secret? Face-to-face relationships and concrete problems that demand practical solutions.
New research reveals a simple way to strengthen democracy: help people fall in love with where they live. When residents feel emotionally connected to their community, they're six times more likely to participate in local politics and civic life.
New research reveals a simple way to boost civic engagement: help people fall in love with their hometown. When residents feel emotionally connected to their community, they're six times more likely to participate in local democracy.