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This session looks at where civic power truly resides: in institutions, communities, and the stories that shape our public understanding. Hear from leaders in independent media, local journalism, and transparency advocacy as they unpack how information, narrative, and access drive democratic participation. • Stacy Feldman, Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Boulder Reporting Lab Feldman brings a deep commitment to accountability journalism and local news ecosystems, highlighting how trusted reporting influences public understanding and community decision-making. • Chris Fresquez, Publisher, The Weekly Issue El Semanario Representing independent community media, Fresquez speaks to the power of culturally grounded journalism, the community he serves, and the importance of “speaking your language” in shaping civic identity. • Jeff Roberts, Executive Director, Colorado Freedom of Information Coalition Roberts offers a transparency and open-government perspective, examining how public access to information reinforces institutional accountability and strengthens civic power.

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