Gavin Newsom’s move: Redesigning districts and silencing voters’ voices
California often prides itself on being a model of democracy. Back in 2008 and 2010, voters pushed through amendments to create an independent commission for civic districting. Here, the citizens are the ones choosing their representatives, not the other way around. According to our constitution, we aim to keep cities, counties, and communities intact when […]
Ideas for redesigning banknotes – from British Bulldogs to Basil Fawlty
Bank of England Invites Public Input on New Banknote Designs Cash usage might be dwindling, but that hasn’t stopped people from getting involved in designing the next series of banknotes. The Bank of England recently opened up a public invitation, inviting ideas on redesigning the notes, which has attracted over 2,000 responses in just one […]
Newcastle seeks fan input on redesigning the old club badge.
Newcastle is set to potentially frustrate some fans by revealing plans to revamp its club badges ahead of the 2026-27 season. Executives at St James Park feel the current design, which dates back to 1988, isn’t quite suited for modern global branding, prompting the club to collaborate with designers and seek fan input to update […]