Civic & Public Life

A proposed satirical New Zealand political party makes the case for decimal time and a radically regular calendar.

A co-owner’s unofficial hub for a 174-home community, with neighbour introductions, local dates, and ways to raise shared concerns.

A free Ukrainian-language tower-defense game about protecting energy infrastructure from waves of drones and missiles.

A free, searchable library of criminal court rulings for people representing themselves and the families supporting them.

A guide by Elsa Lebbos covering breast cancer awareness in Lebanon, from warning signs and diagnosis through treatment, recovery, and supporting someone else.

A tool for examining tagesschau.de and ARD articles against their own standards, separating reporting from commentary and checking quotations against an archived version.

A public simulator lets visitors cast pretend votes across South African election history and compare them with official results.

A free reporting project reads public inspection records and explains what they show about government-inspected trades.

A civic data tool for looking up lawmakers and exploring votes, campaign contributions, laws, and economic trends.

A Cambodia-based organization works with Tonle Sap communities on plastic cleanup, education, and research.

A New Hampshire guide bringing together dated heating prices, fuel-assistance contacts, and winter parking rules for Upper Valley towns.

A sector-by-sector account of what changed in India after 2014, pairing before-and-after figures with stories, disputes, and verdicts.

A DFW toll-road accountability page pairs driver-reported express-lane receipts with ownership claims, contract terms, a cost calculator, and a legislative petition.

A weekly index of commercial property deeds and mortgages recorded in seven Alabama counties, listing parties by entity name.

A free, no-registration search interface for Colombian procurement records across SECOP I, SECOP II, and TVEC.

A street-level flood watch for Canal Drive in Carolina Beach, with water and tide information, an incident log, and a way to report flooding.

Cities Index transcribes and organizes California city council agendas, minutes, and attachments, with links back to each city’s original documents.

An experimental forecast estimates whether—and how much—smoke from fires in Sumatra, Kalimantan, and Java may reach Jakarta over the next 15 days.

The club’s site brings together monthly sky-event forecasts, a 100-plus-post archive, activity records, and a profile of its mascot, Tiangong Yuehai.

This local pilot lets people ask questions about Bedford decisions, services, and events, then explore answers alongside links to original sources.

A research-and-advocacy project on digital mural restoration, with technical papers, model explanations, and heritage fieldwork.

A Camano Island program stocks snack boxes in local elementary school front offices for students who need food during the school day.

An interactive quiz asks you to guess real candidates’ party affiliations from their photos, then shows who they are and what they stand for.

Plug-In Solar Guide tracks U.S. laws, wattage caps, utility-notice rules, kit certifications, and estimated savings.

A civic tracker for Boston’s 13 City Councilors, their votes, committees, meetings, and legislation affecting each district.

A Los Angeles ballot guide asks for a home address, then presents contests in ballot order, plain-English measure effects, and optional group positions.

greencardline organizes Visa Bulletin dates and U.S. immigration processing timelines, with historical records and source links.

A public-record tracker maps commercial licenses, building permits, sign permits, and development plans across Lee’s Summit, Missouri.

A searchable directory of free medical-equipment lending programs, with listings across all 50 states and Washington, DC.

A public guide to Portland Public Schools budget cuts, with question-based answers, a document library, and a district map.

An open founding proposal argues that potentially sentient AI deserves dignity, protection, and legal recognition.

A proposed museum traces Jewish life, destruction, and survival through a 25-room journey organized around Torah and Kiddush Hashem.

An independent archive documenting sponsored prompts, Alexa for Shopping responses, and sponsored product listings on Amazon.

A volunteer project collecting traditional Telangana Bathukamma songs, with the aim of preserving them alongside the singers’ names and villages.

An open, free-to-enter Indonesian cybersecurity competition combining Capture the Flag challenges with Open Source Intelligence investigations.

The site presents a Tunisian amateur music festival scheduled for October 28–31, 2026, with competition details, news, and practical information.

An independent election-data site collecting maps, early-vote trackers, interactive tools, and analysis for the 2026 midterms.

Hickory Sands District makes the case for a proposed Texas Hill Country American Viticultural Area through its geology, elevation, water, vineyards, and boundary.

ГОЛОСНО invites people across Ukraine to sing the same song together at 21:00 each week, with parts for voice, choir, or rhythm.

A community tool for reporting grid-power status by area, keeping a private outage diary, and sharing weekly check-in receipts.

A Hebrew-language election tool for composing a personalized voting message to print, copy, or send over WhatsApp.

A free, bilingual set of emergency-preparedness tools for King County, covering wound guidance, clean-air locations, and smoke or earthquake response.

A Minnesota election guide organizing statewide and congressional races, ballot information, and links to voting and district resources.

A Spanish-language civic journalism site with short videos, explainers, election information, and legislative tracking.

A public-facing tool for exploring Colombian municipal revenue, spending, contracts, and funds through official data.

A French network for food-aid associations describes a shared beneficiary card and record that can be recognized across member organizations.

A Puerto Rico power-outage project presenting regional LUMA interruption counts, generation figures, and a public outage history, with neighbor reports and alerts described for its app.

The Guqin Association of Singapore looks back at five editions of its festival, from 2017 to 2025, with an interactive guqin instrument on the page.

A free interactive 3D map for exploring air pollution across Skopje, with neighborhood views, historical playback, and a forecast.

An independent research studio presenting tools on human migration, with an initial focus on West Africa.

The simulator estimates how a proposed R$250 billion in annual Brazilian spending cuts could affect a household, using Argentina’s 2024 austerity as its model.

Unsealed gathers and summarizes declassified-records releases from U.S. agencies, with links back to official sources.

An independent media project presents human-rights figures as a visual count, with a source and date attached to each.

A Detroit-focused nonprofit newsroom covering local government, elections, education, housing, health, and community life.

A streetcar-centered guide to Atlanta places, public art, and rider-shared discoveries along the Atlanta Streetcar loop.

A searchable directory of local film-permit contacts in Massachusetts, Connecticut and Arizona, alongside state rules and incentive information for seven states.

A public-data project compares boys’ and girls’ school outcomes in California and seeks records the state does not collect.

An independent, bilingual history of the Houthi movement and other parties to Yemen’s war, organized as chapters, a timeline, and documents.

An interactive 2028 presidential forecast blends state-level history, polls, prediction markets, and race ratings, then simulates Electoral College outcomes.

An independent compilation of criminal charges, impeachment articles, lawsuits, investigations, and major published allegations involving Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, with outcomes.

A palace website presenting community announcements, events, membership, audience requests, a shop, and donations.

A community information platform for checking and sharing reports about electricity, traffic, fuel prices, jobs, and other local conditions across Nigeria.

A Haitian diaspora organization connects people abroad with projects and community services in Petite Rivière de l'Artibonite.

Given a Garden is developing a state-by-state index of laws and public records that affect what people can learn about food production.

The Nonprofit Digital Stewardship Institute plans to assess U.S. nonprofits’ public websites and email, then provide each organization with a free private report.

A King County initiative coordinates seasonal farmland access for small growers using organic practices.

A Guyana-focused site for lost-and-found pet posts, adoptions, rescue requests, pet services, events and care guidance.

A tracker of U.S. federal election candidates presented as supporting both Israel and Ukraine.

A Czechia-based stray-cat rescue effort outlines its care process, from safe capture and veterinary treatment to fostering and adoption.

A Korean mobile web service presents trail guidance, weather information, location-based SOS requests, and wildfire reporting.

Tumbleweed presents a text- and voice-based way to ask about nearby food, meal ideas, and programs such as SNAP, WIC, and school meals.

An interactive, shareable 100-issue matrix connects everyday pressures with policy decisions and evidence.

A Toronto-focused policy simulator presents street-level scenarios with and without a proposed change.

A free public dashboard for flood conditions along the Paraná and Uruguay, with station readings, source links, timelines, and preparedness guidance by location.

A Persian-language page invites people to support a request for paving the road from Band-e Pashdan to Karukh in Herat.

A public index of cases alleging abductions, unlawful detention, and abuses of power in Uganda.

A free guide for Illinois’s November 3, 2026 election says voters can enter a ZIP code to find their races and compare candidates’ positions.

The site describes a loan-recording service for community libraries in Ulaanbaatar and Darkhan, tracking donated books, borrowers, due dates, returns, and overdue items.