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September 3, 2008 | Marshall County Journal | Eden, South Dakota Communities take on poverty this fall Eden-Roslyn In Horizons Project
September 2, 2008 | The Telegraph | Alton, Illinois YWCA mission confronts racism
by Jill Moon
August 29, 2008 | Stratford Star | Stratford, Connecticut Working together to find new animal shelter site Community summit on animal control site
by John Kovach
August 27, 2008 | Mid-Iowa News | Boone, Iowa Iowa State University Extension promotes welfare
by Dan Wright
August 27, 2008 | Montana State University News Service | Melstone, Montana The little town that could Melstone residents are growing their city after years of dwindling population
by Carol Flaherty
August 26, 2008 | WQAD Moline | Rock Island County, Illinois Study circles to look at poverty in Rock Island Co.
August 19, 2008 | Alamogordo Daily News | Alamogordo, New Mexico New Mexico community working to improve schools 'A Community Conversation' open discussion
August 14, 2008 | Dothan Eagle | Dothan, Alabama Alabama community tackles education issues Yes We Can! group to hold more meetings
August 13, 2008 | NH Broadcaster | Brookline, Massachusetts Farmers market takes root in Brookline, Mass.
by Steve Jusseaume
August 8, 2008 | Visalia Times-Delta | Visalia, California Keeping neighborhoods neighborly
by Editorial
August 7, 2008 | Ritzville Adams County Journal | Ritzville, Washington Horizons effort results in educational scholarships Ritzville Horizons Project garners $10,000
August 5, 2008 | Gloucester Daily Times | Glouceter, Massachusetts Press challenges closed discussions on teen pregnancy Trained mediators to run Gloucester pregnancy conversations
by Patrick Anderson
August 2, 2008 | The Macon Telegraph | Macon, Georgia A "Race for Excellence" in Macon, Ga.
by Matthew Jackson Michael
July 28, 2008 | Princeton Times | Princeton, West Virginia Community unites to support youth Circling the problems...Study group targets issues plaguing area’s youth
by Tammie Toler
July 24, 2008 | Boston Herald | Gloucester, Massachusetts Seaside city looks for help on teen pregnancy Gloucester turns to teen pregnancy pros
by Jessica Heslam
July 23, 2008 | Pine Bluff Commercial | Pine Bluff, Arkansas Developing a 20/20 strategic town plan Pine Bluff 20/20 Town Hall Meeting Scheduled Tuesday
July 15, 2008 | Brattleboro Reformer | Brattleboro, Vermont Hate has no home in Brattleboro, Vt. A call to action
by Lise Sparrow
July 14, 2008 | The Southern Illinoisian | Carbondale, Illinois Carbondale’s Community Action Program Turns Five Years Old
July 9, 2008 | Journal Inquirer | Coventry, Connecticut New generation of ‘study circles’ to look at development
by Robert J. Cyr
July 8, 2008 | The Columbia Missourian | Columbia, Missouri Readers weigh in what they want from the media
by Columbia Missourian staff
July 6, 2008 | Portsmouth Herald News | Portsmouth, New Hampshire Making sustainability part of everyday conversation World environmental conference brings vital message home
by Adam Leech
June 28, 2008 | Janesville Gazette | Janesville, Wisconsin Group hopes to eliminate child poverty by 2020
by Stacy Vogel
June 27, 2008 | The Gazette | Colorado Springs, Colorado Where will we be in 2020? Imagine it's the summer of 2020
by Warren Epstein
June 26, 2008 | Latah Eagle | Troy, Idaho Horizons program works to improve Troy
June 26, 2008 | Novi News | Michigan Deliberating Michigan's future Results of new poll surprising
by Phil Power
June 25, 2008 | St. James Plain Dealer | St. James, Minnesota Everday Democracy conference brings discussions to St. James
June 24, 2008 | The Philadelphia Inquirer | Kennett Square, Pennsylvania Opening up the floor to find solutions An open community discussion
by Pete Kennedy
June 24, 2008 | techpresident.com Bloggers: Become democratic revolutionaries An open letter to PdF participants
by Matt Leighninger
June 23, 2008 | Connecticut Post | Stratford, Connecticut A step forward
by Opinion
June 23, 2008 | Connecticut Post | Stratford, Connecticut Town to unite to determine animal shelter site Study circles part of shelter project
by Richard Weizel
June 20, 2008 | Quincy Herald-Whig | Quincy, Illinois City urged to finish affirmative action plan
by Edward Husar
June 20, 2008 | Columbia Missourian | Columbia, Missouri With printed news in trouble, what does the future hold for journalism?
by Sara Shahriari
June 20, 2008 | Sun Journal | Lewiston, Maine YADA to unveil new initiatives
June 19, 2008 | Sun Journal | Lewiston, Maine More than just talk
by Opinion
June 17, 2008 | Tyndall Tribune & Register | Tyndall, South Dakota Tyndall, S.D., celebrates effort to revitalize community Tyndall Horizons celebrates
June 5, 2008 | The Nashua Telegraph | Brookline, New Hampshire Brookline groups ready to look to future
by Hattie Berstein
June 4, 2008 | The Florida Times-Union | Jacksonville, Florida Dialogue participants share their stories Race study circles: Surprise, respect, some dropouts
by Candy Bowen
June 4, 2008 | Portsmouth Herald News | Portsmouth, New Hampshire Local leader selected to present Portsmouth Listens dialogue experience at national conference
June 4, 2008 | Perham Enterprise Bulletin | New York Mills, Minnesota Community celebrates progress made on addressing poverty Horizons to host community celebration June 11
by Kevin Cederstrom
May 29, 2008 | The New York Times | Portland, Oregon Racial shift in a progressive city spurs talks
by Willliam Yardley
May 28, 2008 | Portsmouth Herald News | York, New Hampshire An appeal to make every voice count in York, Maine The Observer: York must communicate before attempting town hall project again
by Ron McAllister
May 23, 2008 | Portsmouth Herald News | Portsmouth, New Hampshire Portsmouth sustainbility experts invited to worldwide event
by Adam Leech
May 21, 2008 | Burlington, Vermont Building community in a "connected age"
May 20, 2008 | The Tampa Tribune | Tampa, Florida Creating a livable city for Tampa, Fla. Plan Will Enable Tampa To Greet Coming Growth With Enthusiasm
May 20, 2008 | Fayetteville Observer | Fayetteville, North Carolina Fayetteville, N.C., fire station awarded for its neighborliness Fire department, chief honored with award
by Kim Hasty
May 16, 2008 | Columbia Missourian | Columbia, Missouri The intersection of citizens and journalism Watching the watchdog: Tell Columbia's news media what you think
by Tom Warhover
May 15, 2008 | Christian Science Monitor | Richmond, Virginia Where racial healing happens Richmond, Va., shows how real dialogue is more than just talk.
by Rob Corcoran
May 10, 2008 | Brattleboro Reformer | Brattleboro, Vermont A step toward a lasting peace
by Diane Wahle
May 10, 2008 | The Florida Times-Union | Jacksonville, Florida Project Breakthrough plans to break down the barriers
by Deirdre Connor
May 8, 2008 | National Public Radio, Talk of the Nation Wright's remarks spark dalogue on race in U.S.
May 7, 2008 | The Sentinel | Montgomery County, Maryland Working to address racial and ethnic barriers in schools Schools work to eliminate racial and ethnic barriers
by Bailey Quinonez
May 4, 2008 | The Florida Times-Union | Jacksonville, Florida A reconciliation to-do list
by Bryant Rollins
April 30, 2008 | NY Faith & Justice | South Bronx, New York Bell verdict prompts call for conversations and truth commission Sean Bell: Restorative Justice Now!
April 30, 2008 | Appleton Post-Crescent | Appleton, Wisconsin Fox Cities Project Promise earns state recognition
by Kathy Walsh Nufer
April 20, 2008 | Portsmouth Herald | Portsmouth, New Hampshire Portsmouth Sustainability Fair draws a crowd
by Adam Leech
April 17, 2008 | Portsmouth Herald | Portsmouth, New Hampshire 'Green' fair Saturday Music, kids games featured in environment-friendly event
by Karen Dandurant
April 16, 2008 | Port Townsend & Jefferson County Leader | Port Townsend, Washington Everyday people finding solutions to global warming PT action group considers creative ways to reduce vehicle emissions
by Scott Sands
April 15, 2008 | The Keene Sentinel | Keene, New Hampshire Gazing into the future of Keene City officials call on residents to join in updating master plan
by Anika Clark
April 14, 2008 | The News & Advance | Lynchburg, Virginia Lynchburg race forum submits action plan
by Alicia Petska
April 13, 2008 | Valley News | Bradford, Vermont Schools grapple with bullying issue
by Matthew McCormick
April 11, 2008 | The Cabinet | Brookline, New Hampshire A vision for the future - Brookline begins process of planning to direct growth
by Marc Smith
April 10, 2008 | The News & Advance | Lynchburg, Virginia Checking Up on Lynchburg’s Dialogue on Race
by Opinion
April 10, 2008 | Lynchburg News and Advance | Lynchburg, Virginia Lynchburg City Council candidates tackle racial equity Lynchburg City Council candidates tackle racial equality
by Alicia Petska
April 7, 2008 | Foster's Daily Democrat | Portsmouth, New Hampshire Sustainability fair planned in Portsmouth
April 7, 2008 | Anderson Independent Mail | Seneca, South Carolina Developing a long-range plan in Seneca, S.C. Seneca residents invited to share ideas at study circles
by Chad Dorsett
April 6, 2008 | The Keene Sentinel | Keene, New Hampshire Creating a new vision in Keene, N.H. Studying Keene
April 3, 2008 | Inside Higher Ed | Michigan State University Turning student discontent into deliberation
by David C. Cooper
March 30, 2008 | The Observer | Memphis, Tennessee Forty years after the shot rang out, race fears still haunt the US
by Paul Harris
March 27, 2008 | WVTF Public Radio | Lynchburg, Virginia Race relations in Lynchburg
by Libby Fitzgerald
March 25, 2008 | The Beacon News | Aurora, Illinois Aurora, Ill., invites community to help shape regional plan Community conversations set for this week
March 23, 2008 | Baltimore Sun | Baltimore, Maryland A conversation whose time has come?
by C. Fraser Smith
March 23, 2008 | Alamogordo Daily News | Alamogordo, New Mexico NEA grant will open dialog about public schools
by Joplin Sell
March 19, 2008 | Macon Telegraph | Macon, Georgia A reawakening in Macon, Ga. Group urges ways to heal racial rift
by Ashley Tusan Joyner
March 17, 2008 | Lynchburg News Advance | Lynchburg, Virginia Lift every voice
by Marion Kanour
March 16, 2008 | The Commercial Appeal | Memphis, Tennessee Hungry to move beyond racism Inside the Newsroom: Help build bridges, not barriers
by Chris Peck
March 15, 2008 | Portsmouth Herald News | Portsmouth, New Hampshire Middle school dispute thaws in Portsmouth
by Adam Leech
March 12, 2008 | The Register-Guard | Eugene, Oregon Eugene, Ore., schools take on racism North Eugene expects no hint of last year’s tournament slurs
by Anne Williams
March 12, 2008 | St. James Plain Dealer | St. James, Minnesota Group planning bus shelter
by Mark Anderson
March 11, 2008 | Rapid City Journal | South Dakota Horizons gives towns tools to craft new future
by Andrea J. Cook
March 10, 2008 | Daily Gazette | Schenectady, New York Worthwhile effort to get community involved in schools
by Editorial
March 6, 2008 | WSLS.com | Lynchburg, Virginia Hundreds unite in Lynchburg, Va., to tackle racism Race dialogue draws record attendance
by Alicia Petska
March 3, 2008 | Fond du Lac Reporter | Fond du Lac, Wisconsin Community's first-ever cultural event to promote diversity Embracing diversity is aim of Saturday cultural event in FdL
by Sharon Roznik
March 3, 2008 | York Daily Record | York, Pennsylvania Poverty and racism "joined at the hip" Ways to fight area poverty; A York native who became a leader in Vermont, discusses his hometown
by Jeff Frantz
February 28, 2008 | Latah Eagle | Plummer, Idaho University will present Horizons Project March 11 in Plummer
February 26, 2008 | Palo Alto Online Palo Alto, Calif., aims to include all voices in community issues City priority of 'civic engagement' calls for greater community participation
by Becky Trout
February 25, 2008 | Manitowoc Herald Times | Manitowoc, Wisconsin Discussion to focus on Iraq exit strategy 'Iraq: End Game' is tonight's focus
February 15, 2008 | Foster's Daily Democrat | Dover, New Hampshire Dover, N.H., seeking a new form of democracy Study circles could be coming to Dover
by Jason Flaffey
February 8, 2008 | Arkansas Democrat Gazette | Arkansas Arkansans to explore children's healthcare coverage Coverage for kids top-cited concern
by Carolyne Park
February 7, 2008 | Portsmouth, New Hampshire Recreation on Jones Ave. Councilor wants to make use of land
by Adam Leech
February 5, 2008 | Jacksonville Daily Record | Jacksonville, Florida Working towards an equitable city Jacksonville selected for national equality
January 31, 2008 | Macon Telegraph | Macon, Georgia Groups ready for race talks
by Ashley Tusan Joyner