filters, projects (who, description, activities)

show candidate campaigns and signs online (for transparency and awareness)

Explore County Business Pattern data http://www.census.gov/econ/cbp/download/

run Solano newspapers through Yahoo Placefinder. show metadata with articles, geocodes + links

IssuesFirst.org Moderated dialog UI. Drag or label parts of discussions for follow up. Living ink. For pro/ con.

Maybe like Storify for many users?

2 columns. col1: article, issue col2: interactive participation, resolution

col3: rules, context, ideals?

citizenreports.com (like consumer reports)