BOULDER, Colorado, Sept. 13 -- The city of Boulder issued the following news on Sept. 12, 2024: * * * Idea is to enhance community engagement early in the decision-making process. * * * The City of Boulder is launching its first Community and Council Forum to test a possible way to offering meaningful community engagement earlier in City Council's decision-making process. This new pilot program was developed in response to community feedback as part of the Better Public Meetings project. The  more

SYRACUSE, New York, Sept. 12 -- Syracuse University issued the following news: Left to right: Jennifer Karas Montez and Shannon Monnat The National Institute on Aging (NIA) has renewed two grants, each worth $1.9 million, for research networks led by Maxwell School sociology faculty Jennifer Karas Montez and Shannon Monnat and several external collaborators. For the first grant, Montez, University Professor and Gerald B. Cramer Faculty Scholar in Aging Studies, is a co-principal investigator   more