City & Local

Community Engagement

2 articles

Diverse citizens engaged in a productive town hall meeting discussing local government issues and community development.
Community

Local Government Operations and Citizen Participation

Community opposition to local projects, often driven by a vocal few, has cost America over $1 trillion annually in the past decade.

Derek Molina·May 29, 2026
Diverse community members engaging with a digital screen in a town square, highlighting the impact of hyperlocal apps on local connection and participation.
Community

Hyperlocal Apps Boost Community Engagement Beyond Expectations in 2026

The WETA+ app, a hyperlocal streaming service, boasts an 11.

Derek Molina·May 12, 2026