
Joe Mathews
California Columnist and Editor at Zócalo Public Square
Founder-publisher, Democracy Local Columnist @ThePublicSquare Fellow @berggrueninst @GlobalForumDD founder #Coach ex @thecrimson @latimes @WSJ @NewAmerica
Articles
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1 week ago |
vcstar.com | Joe Mathews
As the late afternoon train took me west across San Diego’s North County, winds from the Pacific gained strength, whistling as they hit the front car. Through large windows, the tracks grew so bright in the setting sun that I had to squint whenever I looked ahead. Californians with the bad luck to live far from San Diego may never have heard of Sprinter rail. It’s their loss.
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1 week ago |
zocalopublicsquare.org | Joe Mathews
In this dark moment of American dictatorship, California has turned on a small democratic light. It’s called Engaged California, and it’s an online, nonpartisan tool for Californians to deliberate with one another and engage with their government. At first glance, it might not seem like much.
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1 week ago |
sfchronicle.com | Joe Mathews
At first glance, it might not seem like much. When you sign up with your email, pledge to behave with civility, and answer questions about your thoughts on the L.A. fires, it might feel like just another online survey. I confess that, even while advising the project, I didn’t think it would ever be used by the public.
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1 week ago |
bakersfield.com | Joe Mathews
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2 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Joe Mathews
In this dark American moment, California has turned on a small democratic light. It’s called Engaged California. It’s an online, nonpartisan tool for Californians to deliberate with one another and engage their government. When you sign up with your email, pledge to behave with civility, and answer questions about your thoughts on the L.A. fires, it might feel like just another online survey. But it is a big deal.
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