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City gov't reporters can help you better understand council meeting – especially if they live tweet like Harrison Mantas – so for all our cities that have them, you can now find a link to our relevant Twitter list of reporters and city hall focused news outlets in the footer

90k downloads per minute right now. Here's downloads over the last six months for comparison. This is unlike anything we've ever seen. (Click to see the right hand edge of the chart.) Public dashboard here: cloudwatch.amazonaws.com/dashboard.html…

🚀 BIG visual refresh up today with filtering by matter status and type. And we welcome #charlotte City of Charlotte – our first city in NC – so please check out our list of reporters including Steve Harrison genna Joe Bruno legigram.com/places/charlot…

Hey #Boston – we've got Boston City Council on #Legigram in advance of their meeting this Wednesday – check out the agenda and give your local city hall reporters like Sean Cotter a follow via our list legigram.com/places/boston

We've added City of Denton, TX – hey neighbor! – and City of Columbia, MO who deserve some big kudos for their current accessible agenda. Come check out the agendas on legigram.com

Big shout out to fellow traveler Jehiah for his work on intro.nyc – another web app for viewing NYC council agendas. Check out the reports and council member pages in particular. Also c.f. his library in Go for scraping the underlying data.

4 tips on how to speak effectively at council public comment from the inimitable Harris County Council reporter jen rice

On-premise digital display of upcoming council agendas must be viewable *w/o user interaction* in order to satisfy the Open Meetings requirement as per § 551.050 and guidance from a rep at Texas Attorney General OM dept. – c.f. City of Fort Worth's re-ratification this year fortworthreport.org/2022/04/14/for…

📢 Tired of all that C-SPAN drama? Attend my talk this Thursday GDGdallas on re-thinking #CivicTech and the "so what" of the Legigram - City Council Agenda Browser project – now quickly serving local government agendas & matters for over 30 million local constituents and 25 places gdg.community.dev/events/details…

Nashville Mayor John Cooper has announced that the city will be suing the state over a new law that slashes the size of Metro Council. WPLN's Blaise Gainey reports the suit alleges that the law's requirements violate several parts of the TN Constitution. wpln.org/post/nashville…

In light of the @metronashville conflict with State of Tennessee over council autonomy as covered by @naterau @wlpn and Tennessee Lookout || tnlookout.bsky.social as well as the The New York Times today, we fast tracked adding the council's agendas to legigram.com/places/nashvil… for faster browsing