#SundayCivics

Episode 272: Get In, We’re Going Local!


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On this episode,  L. Joy explores the concept of power—not the kind from the federal government but the kind built at the local and state levels. Focusing on empowering listeners to engage locally, L. Joy emphasizes the importance of shaping policies, influencing local budgets, and participating in municipal and state elections. She brings New York City Council Member Chi Ossé and St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones, to the front of the class discuss the vital role of local and state governments in effecting change. And they share their recommendations on civic engagement.
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