Citizen-led emergency response groups could be formed
Tap / bottled water quality / chemicals could be discovered
Traffic could be improved in Lagos, Nigeria / Bogotá, Colombia, etc.
Bus riders could have benches
Foster care could be less difficult for foster parents to prevent children from going to group homes
A "document locker" could help people access social benefits
Public pensions could be too high in some places / to some people / could be capped at some amount
Different emergency sirens could mean different threats / people could understand them
The U.S. / world could have more public swimming pools / lessons
Civil grand juries could help keep government accountable
911 response times could be better
U.S. streets could be safer
Family courts / divorce courts could be corrupt
Continuous quality improvement / customer satisfaction surveys / stakeholder feedback through interviews & focus groups / data outcomes / sharing best practices could be used in government programs
Psychiatric / addiction care for homelessness could be coordinated by the state rather than county
Buildings could have more fire safety regulations / enforcement
Finding and obtaining available affordable housing could be easier
Cities / towns could have free public wifi
Communities could imagine new futures
Local government could improve building inspection safety
Zoning rules and land-use regulations could be improved for more affordable housing
Cities / towns / states / countries could pay people to work remotely
U.S. citizen payments to government could be easier to pay and less punitive
Government privatization / contracting / consulting could create inefficient spending not in the public interest
Complaints against police officers could result in reform, disciplinary actions, a national misconduct registry, and effective training
Governments could show the impact of economic development subsidies / corporate incentives and tax breaks
Auditors could serve and be hired by the public and legislative bodies
Marijuana and other drug charges could be dropped or changed
A single information system could be used for people seeking social / homeless / housing services
Elections and/or legislatures could have gender and/or diversity quotas
Community beautification could create economic development, lower crime, and raise quality of life
Towns and cities could have civilian / independent police oversight committees
Real-time, person specific data could help end homelessness and target public services
Local governments could have one integrated data system and universal intake
Diapers / diaper banks could be available to low income families
Mobile produce trucks could bring fresh fruits and vegetables to neighborhoods
States could not promote lotteries
Social services could be coordinated / mapped out across agencies and community organizations
Local governments could consolidate services
Public policy clearinghouses could be easier to use / more comprehensive
Networks of schools implementing proven programs could lead to school reform
Public agencies could be rewarded for cost savings
Community planning could involve games / crowdsourcing online