civic
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O’Herlihy employed color, material and texture with unusual force, creating an unapologetic civic presence.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026
Supported by the civic development group ProPacifico, the museum provides musical instruments, job opportunities and neighborhood art tours to keep teenagers off the streets.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026
As a researcher in developmental psychology, focusing on social development and psychological well-being, I argue that news fatigue is not laziness, weakness or a generational decline in civic interest.
From Science Daily • Jun. 16, 2026
Just days before the fight, a lawsuit was filed on behalf of two Virginia residents - a Vietnam veteran and a local civic activist - to try halt the event.
From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026
“Really? Bring it over here. I've always wondered about that young idealist. I guess he’s received some civic award.”
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
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A Long Walk to Water
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We the People: Civ
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