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Breve historia de los presupuestos participativos en Boston
Diseñar el proceso del PP y redactar una ordenanza municipal.
![image of Councilor Lydia Edwards giving a press conference in front of Boston's City Hall, with a group of sixteen people standing in a semi-circle a few paces behind her; there is a person holding a recorder, crouched in the bottom, right of the photo, wearing a mask, and the dark wood podium Councilor Edwards is standing at has the official Boston City Council seal on the top portion](https://betterbudgetalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Image-Placeholder-2.png)
Organizadores comunitarios de base, investigadores y líderes políticos forman un grupo de estudio para estudiar diversas formas de reformar la Carta Municipal de Boston. El grupo empieza a redactar un informeRewrite the Rules: Democratizing City Charters in Boston and Beyond" sobre sus conclusiones y recomendaciones (de próxima publicación).
![photo of volunteers on a green lawn holding yes on 1 signs, with building in the background](https://betterbudgetalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/IMG_0402-min-scaled.jpg)
![Ujima Project Logo](https://betterbudgetalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Ujima-Logo.png)
![Youth Lead the Change logo: bright green circle with white, bold, capitalized letters that read across the top: 'Youth Lead the Change' and on the bottom: 'Participatory Budgeting Boston'](https://betterbudgetalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/logo-YLTC.png)
Se creó "Youth Lead the Change", con asistencia técnica del Participatory Budgeting Project y el Center for Economic Democracy, y un comité directivo copresidido por la City School y el Boston Student Advisory Council.
El alcalde Menino, como uno de sus actos de despedida como alcalde saliente, asignó $1 millones del presupuesto de capital de Boston a un proceso de presupuestos participativos para jóvenes.
El concejal Tito Jackson celebró la primera audiencia pública sobre el PP en el Ayuntamiento.
![Right to the City logo](https://betterbudgetalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/RTC-Logo-min.jpeg)
![logo for Boston Workers Alliance - yellow circle with 'BWA' written in black and silhouettes of people marching surrounded by a larger blue circle with white letters that read 'Boston Workers Alliance' in capital letters. To the right of the circle, in bold, blue, capitalized letters, it says, 'Boston Workers Alliance,' and underneath, in less bold, black text, 'Fighting for Jobs & Cori Reform'](https://betterbudgetalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/logo-BWA.png)