Appendices - Field Worksheets
Local Power Map
A worksheet for finding who controls budgets, rules, meetings, public records, and local decisions.
Power is less magical once it has an address.
| Issue | Who controls it? | Meeting date | Budget/rule | Public record needed | Ally |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Offices to map
City council, county board, school board, zoning board, housing authority, utility board, transit agency, public health office, court, local reporter, tenant group, union, library, clinic, and legal aid.
First move
Choose one issue and one institution. Learn when it meets and where agendas are posted.