"Democracy Forum USA" focuses on civic journalism: what it is, who's doing it and how you can get involved. This is a resource for journalists, and a place for everyone to learn about involving citizens in reporting the news. "Democracy Forum USA" is a companion site to "Democracy Place USA", which takes a broader look at 1996 Presidential election issues and citizen involvement.

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"Democracy Forum USA" is a production of the SOUNDPRINT Media Center, Inc., a radio and multimedia production and training company based in Washington, D.C. "Democracy Forum USA" is funded in part by The Pew Charitable Trusts.

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