Civic life
Turn Numbers into Neighborhood Power: A Six‑Step Guide for Data‑Driven Civic Campaigns
Opening hook: In 2024, 1 in 5 U.S. neighborhoods reported a spike in broadband outages that cost the average household $135 in lost productivity last year1. That single number can light a fire under city councils, school boards, and utility regulators. Why Numbers Matter in Civic Life When a