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Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt Becomes the Country's First "Founding Mayor" of "America the Entrepreneurial"
As he is President of the U.S. Conference of Mayors, Mayor Holt's participation in the initiative lays the groundwork for mayors across the nation to commit to invigorating entrepreneurship.
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George W. Bush is on Substack. Here's what he said about another George
The 43rd president of the United States launched a Substack site Feb. 16 with a 1,500-word tribute to a predecessor.
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George W. Bush: What I Learned from George Washington
Few qualities have inspired me more than Washington’s humility, writes the forty-third president of the United States of the first.
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In Pursuit CEO Colleen Shogan on Morning Joe
Colleen Shogan joins Morning Joe to discuss the launch of In Pursuit and partnership with Substack.
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From One President to Another, a Love Letter With an Edge
To open a series of essays about U.S. presidents, George W. Bush pays tribute to George Washington, who “ensured America wouldn’t become a monarchy, or worse.”
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More Perfect & Right to Start applaud Governor Kevin Stitt (R-OK & Chair of the National Governors Association) for his landmark executive action to fuel entrepreneurship in Oklahoma in this 250th year of a startup nation.
Governor Stitt signed Executive Order 2026-04 on January 29, 2026, which designates an executive-level Chief Entrepreneurial Officer of Oklahoma.
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February 3, 2026
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A 21st Century G.I. Bill Could Restore the American Dream
National service program could address employment, polarization, isolation and economic mobility.
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February 1, 2026
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Pillars of the Community Expands Efforts to Strengthen Bipartisan Trust in U.S. Elections, Supported by More Perfect
With More Perfect's help, Pillars of the Community will expand its bipartisan activities into more of the nation's most contentious election jurisdictions.
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iCivics and More Perfect Announce New 'Rule of Law' Learning Experience to Equip Students With Core Civic Skills
The initiative will provide students with meaningful opportunities to explore how the rule of law can be found in the day-to-day life of a community.
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January 15, 2026
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With Support from More Perfect, Votebeat Expands National Election Coverage and Expertise Ahead of 2026 Elections
Through this investment, Votebeat will build critical infrastructure to ensure communities across the country have access to clear, factual, nonpartisan reporting about how election systems work.
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January 9, 2026
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How America Can Revitalize Local News: Lessons From a Texas-Sized Solution
Americans are refusing to accept the decline in local news as inevitable, and are instead beginning to view it as a public good.
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National and Texas Leaders Convene at the George W. Bush Presidential Center to Advance Sustainable Local News
The meeting, hosted at the George W. Bush Institute with More Perfect, the American Journalism Project, and Press Forward, explored the growth of nonprofit local news across Texas.
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At the National Archives, a Deep Dive Into the American Story
A new $40-million exhibit, opening nine months after President Trump fired the chief archivist, uses technology to explore the 13 billion-plus items in its vaults.
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Former archivist launches effort to strengthen democracy
Archivist fired by Trump launches a national effort to strengthen democracy
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September 17, 2025
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Civic education programs receive $56 million boost from major funders
Led by the Carnegie Corporation of New York, Stand Together, and the Bezos Family Foundation, the alliance awarded the funding ahead of a civic education summit co-hosted by More Perfect and iCivics.
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Bipartisan Alliance Launches Lessons in Civics With the Help of Former Presidents and First Ladies
The Obamas, Bushes and Clintons are among those to draw on the wisdom of the past in a collection of essays.
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As Partisans Battle Over History, Former Presidents Try Another Tack
An essay series led by the archivist whom President Trump fired will feature voices from across the political spectrum, including those of George W. Bush and Barack Obama.
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More Perfect & iCivics Announce Major Commitments To Fund Civic Learning & Service Programs
More than $56 Million in Philanthropic Support, led by Carnegie Corporation of New York, Stand Together, and the Bezos Family Foundation, Drives Boost in Commitments Ahead of Constitution Day Summit
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Big Funders Pour $56 Million Into Civics at a Fractured Moment
Ahead of the nation’s 250th birthday, the effort aims to rekindle learning, engagement, and action through support of a growing network of civic organizations.
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Celebrating an informed patriotism
In his Farewell Address in 1989, Reagan spoke of a resurgence in national pride that returned during his presidency, which he called a “new patriotism.”
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A Revolutionary Reflection
Turn your heart and mind toward America as we approach its semiquincentennial.
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July 30, 2025
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Thomas Jefferson's Monticello & More Perfect Launch Declaration of Independence Book Club Ahead of America's 250th Birthday
The Declaration of Independence Book Club is a nationwide invitation for Americans to reflect on the founding document that declared our independence and continues to define our democratic promise.
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AHA’s American Lesson Plan Report Featured in The Hill Op-Ed on Civic Education
“We mustn’t shy away from the study of American history," Colleen Shogan writes.
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America needs a civic education moonshot, before it’s too late
As we approach the 250th anniversary of the American founding, we must confront the hard truth that democracies are not self-executing.
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More Perfect Launches Nationwide "Conversations on Character" Series to Address America's Declining Core Values
General Stanley McChrystal’s New Book On Character Sparks National Dialogue Ahead of America’s 250th Anniversary
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