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      <image:caption>The Summer 2026 issue of Dædalus, guest edited by the cochairs of the Our Common Purpose commission, surveys the efforts underway to renovate U.S. democracy. Six years after the report’s publication, which strategies gained momentum? Which have fallen short?</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The Washington News Fund and Washington State News Alliance hosted a gathering in Yakima, WA, using the Local News 2036 guide to ask participants which community outcomes they most want the coalition's work to support. (Photo by Jake Parrish)</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The Washington News Fund and Washington State News Alliance hosted a gathering in Yakima, WA, using the Local News 2036 guide to ask participants which community outcomes they most want the coalition's work to support. (Photo by Jake Parrish)</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Jesse Hardman of the Listening Post Collective engages in a facilitated LN35 session at the 2025 Press Forward Summit in Charlotte, North Carolina.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A shared identity is essential to any field of practice. Here’s a diagram of how we organize the support space into a taxonomy that helps get field players closer to a shared identity based on the type of work they do. We recommend doing the same exercise for newsmakers and funders.</image:caption>
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