Petition to Government or Business

Local Coalition Rallies to Remove Sheriff's Surveillance Cameras

A coalition of local organizations launched a petition and organized a rally calling on the county to remove the license-plate reading cameras that the sheriff's office had installed. The coalition accused the sheriff’s office of a lack of transparency in installing the cameras and warned about the potential for misuse and widespread surveillance.

Police & Criminal Justice Peaceful Protest/Demonstration

Times Union • Hudson, NY • Sep 5, 2026

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Voters Replace Four City Council Members Who Approved Data Center Project

Local residents in Festus, Missouri protested, petitioned, spoke at city council meetings, and elected four new city council members after the previous council approved a $6 billion data center project.

Animals, Natural Resources & Environment Petition to Government or Business

KCUR • Festus, MO • Jun 8, 2026

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Supporters File Signatures for Two Initiatives to the State Legislature

Supporters collected and submitted hundreds of thousands of signatures for two initiatives to the Washington Legislature—one concerning parental access to school information and another restricting transgender students’ participation in girls’ sports.

Democracy & Elections/Voting Petition to Government or Business

Washington State Standard • Olympia, WA • Jan 3, 2026

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