Citizens Assembly News Digest
Update
In early 2009, the Citizens Assembly News Digest was changed into a Facebook group, Citizens Assembly Based Democratic Reform. That page includes a chronological ordering of noteworthy news developments concerning citizen assembly based democratic reform.
Archive
July 9, 2009--Analysis of British Columbia's Citizens' Assembly Referendum Results
April 25, 2009--British Columbia Citizens Assembly Referendum on May 12; California's Proposition 11, With Citizens Assembly-Like Features, Passes in November
June 28, 2008--Harvard Hosts 2-Day Citizens Assembly Conference; New Zealand Parliament Allocates $4.3 million for a Citizens Assembly
January 17, 2008--Saskatchewan Premier and Citizens Assembly Advocate Defeated; New Zealand Parliament Debates and Defeats Citizens Assembly Legislation
October 19, 2007--Ontario Citizens Assembly Referendum Defeated; Addendum: Saskatchewan Premier Promises a Citizens Assembly if Re-Elected on November 7
September 14, 2007--Ontario’s Public Education Campaign Launches; U.K.’s Prime Minister Explores Creating a Citizens Assembly
May 27, 2007--Ontario Approves Referendum and Launches Education Campaign
March 3, 2007--Ontario Completes Consultation Phase
December 30, 2006--Netherlands Issues
Final Report; Ontario Starts Consultation Phase
November 1, 2006--Netherlands Winds Down; Ontario
Roars Ahead
September 8, 2006--Ontario’s Citizens
Assembly Convenes; Netherlands Enters Last Lap
June 16, 2006--Netherlands Citizens Assembly Completes Learning Phase
April 18, 2006--Netherlands Citizens Assembly Convenes
January 26, 2006--California's Citizens Assembly Bill, ACA28, Introduced
To subscribe, click
here (or go to iSolon.org's contact page)