Making Government Work

Read about how ordinary people across the nation are helping move America forward by taking steps to make government work better for all citizens.

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September 15, 2017

In Connecticut, Saving Lives Comes With an Unexpected Perk: Saving Money

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September 12, 2017

5 Policies That States Are Using to Curb Gun Violence, With Encouraging Results

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August 28, 2017

For the Global Good, Mayors Move to the Spotlight

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Tweets, but No Laws — Support for Transgender Service Members Comes From All Sides

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Republicans and Democrats Love This Anti-Poverty Policy

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Alleviating Obstacles to Sponsorship

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Republicans and Democrats Love This Anti-Poverty Policy

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With Parking Spaces Sitting Vacant, Atlanta Has a Bold Plan to Merge Communities With Transit

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To Increase Government Transparency, San Diego Joins the Open Data Movement

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NationSwell Council Members React to President Trump’s Congressional Address

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February 28, 2017

One on One With the Police

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February 24, 2017

What to Do During ICE Stops