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Take Note: Josh Lerner on Paticipatory Budgeting

Photos of Josh Lerner of The Participatory Budgeting Project.

Josh Lerner is co-founder and executive director of the Participatory Budgeting Project, a non-profit that works with communities across North America to decide how to spend public money.  We'll talk with him about why Americans love democracy in theory, but often hate it in practice, and about why participatory budgeting has fans--and critics. 

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Patty Satalia was a senior producer/host for WPSU-TV and FM from 1987 to 2017. Prior to joining Penn State Public Broadcasting, she worked in commercial television in Pittsburgh, first as a film editor and fill-in capsule news anchor for WPGH-TV, and later, for WPTT-TV as public affairs director and co-host of the talk-show, People, Places and Things.
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