Citizen Participation

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Center for Governmental Studies
Governmental Research Association - GRA is a national professional organization that promotes independent governmental research, especially for local units.
The Claremont Institute - Local Liberty is the blog of the Center for Local Government at the Claremont Institute. The Center espouses conservative principles of government.
Almanac of Policy Issues - hosted by publishers of Policy News Magazine; includes summary status report on current issues
America Speaks
Ballot Initiative Strategy Center - BISC provides information about ballot initiatives that it considers to be progressive.

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Campaign Disclosure - Effort designed to bring greater transparency and accountability to the role of money in state and federal campaigns.
Center for Civic Education
Center for Democracy and Citizenship - Public Policy research center associated with Hubert Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs.
Center for Information & Research - CIR on Civic Learning & Engagement,sponsored by Univ of Maryland. Promotes young adult involvement in civic life.
Citizens for a Sound Economy
Citizens for Tax Justice - Citizens taxpayer watchdog organization dedicated to fair taxation at the federal, state and local levels.
Civic Practices Network
Civicus: World Alliance - General Citizen Participation
Close Up Foundation
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Civic Federation of Chicago - Government and taxpayer watchdog organization focused on the state of Illinois and Chicago area governmental bodies, primarily large units in Cook County.
Boston Municipal Research Bureau - Independent public policy and fiscal research organizaton focused on Boston.
Bureau of Government Research (New Orleans) - BGR is a private, non-profit, independent research organization dedicated to informed public policy making and the effective use of public resources for the improvement of government in the New Orleans metropolitan area.
Arlington County Civic Federation - Local government watchdog organization which calls itself
Berea Town Forum
Better Government Association (The) - Chicago government watchdog organization

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Butchers Hill Neighborhood Association - Butchers Hill Neighborhood Association - a Baltimore, Maryland area citizen participation organization
Charter Research Institute - Good Government watchdog and research organization (Cincinnati, Ohio)
Chicago Community Trust - Metropolitan Chicago’s Community Foundation,established in 1915, provides vehicle to put donations to work for Chicago area.
Chicago Council on Urban Affairs - Chicago Council on Urban Affairs — multi-cultural, multi-racial civic organization.
Citizen Advocacy Center - Non-profit, non-partisan community legal organization serving DuPage County and western suburbs of Chicago.
Citizens Budget Commission
Citizens Economy Efficiency Commission (L.A.)
Citizens for Civic Renewal (Cincinnati area)
Citizens League of Greater Cleveland - Citizens government watchdog organization for Cleveland metropolitan area.
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Civic Federation of Chicago - Government and taxpayer watchdog organization focused on the state of Illinois and Chicago area governmental bodies, primarily large units in Cook County.
Pennsylvania Economy League-State Office
Bureau of Government Research (New Orleans) - BGR is a private, non-profit, independent research organization dedicated to informed public policy making and the effective use of public resources for the improvement of government in the New Orleans metropolitan area.
Citizens Research Council of Michigan
Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation - Non-partisan organization focusing on state spending and tax policies and the Massachusetts economy.
10,000 Friends of Pennsylvania - State Citizen Participation

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Arizona Center for Public Policy - Research institute dedicated to providing non-partisan information concerning public policy issues.
Arizona Tax Research Association - ATRA is an independent taxpayer organization regarding Arizona public finance and tax policy information.
California Budget Project - California Budget Project is an independent budget research group in Sacramento.
California Taxpayers Association
California Voter Foundation
Center for Governmental Research (Rochester) - Urban policy center based in Rochester, New York
Citizen Action of New York - State Citizen Participation
Citizens Budget Commission
Colorado Union of Taxpayers - The Colorado Union of Taxpayers (CUT) is a non-partisan taxpayer activist group whose mission is to help educate the public as to the dangers of excessive taxation, regulation, and government spending, thereby encouraging the reduction of taxes, regulations, and government spending.
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