Paula Southgate advocates for deeper, more inclusive community engagement in local government, emphasizing the need for transparent, participatory dialogue over top-down communication to strengthen democratic accountability and local decision-making.
Where the conversation is happening. Engagement is volume-weighted (likes + 2×shares + 3×replies); a small number of high-impact posts can outrank a high-volume but low-engagement platform.
The most-engaged posts referencing this topic. Engagement is likes + 2×shares + 3×replies; the order matches the digest ranking on /social.