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118 years ago today - on June 8th, 1906 – Congress signed the #AntiquitiesAct into law! Since then,18 Presidents (9 Republicans and 9 Democrats) have used its power to create #NationalMonuments. National monuments protect our country's historic landmarks or objects of scientific and cultural interest for generations to come. They also boost local economies and help support diverse communities. Check out Clark County, Nevada Commisioner Michael Naft talk about the impact national monuments, especially Avi Kwa Ame, has had on Nevada and learn more about the state-specific impacts of national monuments by visiting https://lnkd.in/gmesntyv #TheMountainPact #MonumentsForAll

Civil society 4 EU https://lnkd.in/e2J_HNgE Add your voice to the call for an open civic space, better funding and increased dialogue with policy makers

Step by step we continue to build the support and momentum for big change to happen…

Get updates on what's going on in news, policy and rules at the state and federal level. The Weekly Report by Arete Public Affairs is live! #txlege #thehill  https://lnkd.in/gqNis8D6

📢 ENS have joined 416 civil society organisations calling on EU leaders to take decisive actions to foster a vibrant civic space,  uphold democracy and safeguard fundamental rights. The letter outlines concrete actions to promote democracy, enable, support and protect civil society, strengthen civil dialogue and protect human rights amid growing concerns over the erosion of democracy in the EU. Specifically, it calls for prioritising: 1️⃣  A European Civil Society Strategy 2️⃣  A strong mandate for a Commission Vice President responsible for democracy, civic space and civil dialogue 3️⃣  The adoption of a Civil Dialogue Agreement 4️⃣  Empowering funding policies 5️⃣  A European Democracy Semester 6️⃣  A stronger role of the Fundamental Rights Agency #EUCivicSpaceNow Civil Society Europe (CSE) Read the letter, share and support our cause! 👉 https://bit.ly/3zjaaXe

"We must take concrete actions to protect European values: the legacy of the enlightenment." Assita Kanko is our coordinator in the European Parliament's Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs committee. Watch her present her commitment for this term! #justice #homeaffairs #politics #europe #liberty #europeanparliament

What is the Goal of Civilizational Public Policy? Listen in as Dr. Mohan Raghavan discusses at Nītividhāna. Learn more about the program here: https://lnkd.in/gdHyUYji

What if we made a genuine commitment to create the Canberra we want for generations to come, and held ourselves to account in acting on that commitment? What things would we start doing? What things would we stop doing? Asking and answering these questions is what current and future generations deserve from our leaders. And it’s exactly what our Future Generations Act will require. Learn more at https://lnkd.in/g4jg5r9k Independents for Canberra ANU Democracy Society

Where can one find the most complete realization of the common good? The most complete realization of the common good is found in those political communities which defend and promote the good of their citizens and of intermediate groups without forgetting the universal good of the entire human family. Further reading: CCC 1901-1912, 1927

Here it is! Interested in the future of Wales?🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Following a two year national conversation with the people of Wales, today we have published our final report. #ShapingOurNation 👇 https://lnkd.in/gSY33UPs