Civic building

Know what's happening.Shape what's next.

For Leaders

5-minute briefings after everylocal public meeting, plusreal-time political insights.

For Organizations

Track policy everywhere.Understand the politics.Take action. All in one place.

City hall visible

Every public meeting,explained.Every agenda, madeactionable.Democracy, well,democratized.

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'Walt' Reports on Every
Public Meeting

Walt, our AI-powered research analyst, taps into every city, county and school board meeting. All reporting is fact-checked, contextualized and bias-free.

Community market scene

Trusted Locunity
Members Contribute

Organizations submit news updates, event listings, volunteer opportunities and perspectives. All are provided to the public at no cost.

Government meeting

We Deliver High-Quality,
Actionable Briefings

Communities stay informed and make an impact with briefings after every public meeting. Organizations can monitor and act on policy from one platform.

We Watch Every Meeting so You Don't Have To

Locunity sits through every 8-hour meeting, sifts through each 1,000-page agenda and notifies you when opportunities arise.

Live Feed
Development
6 PM

Mission Housing Project Survives Appeal

San Francisco

350-unit affordable housing project at 16th and Mission moves forward after supervisors unanimously reject last-ditch appeal.

Housing Policy
3 PM

“Fair Share” Shelter Rules Pass

San Francisco

Supervisors vote 9-2 to reshape where the city can place new homeless shelters, ending years of neighborhood battles.

Public Safety
2 PM

County Settles Excessive Force Case for $800K

Contra Costa

Supervisors quietly approved an $800,000 payout to settle a 2021 excessive force claim.

Surveillance
11 AM

Sheriff’s Drone Fleet Soars 70%

Contra Costa

The sheriff’s office quietly expanded aerial surveillance by 70%, adding 41 new drones worth $236,000.

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Counties Served
San Francisco
Alameda
Contra Costa

We've got SF, Contra Costa& Alameda covered.Expanding nationwidesoon, with your help.

Join our waitlist and we'll let you know
when we're live in your city.

Pricing that Works for Everyone

Our pricing scales based on your organization's size, needs and the depth of coverage you need.Basic quality-of-life, public safety and elections updates are always included.

Total number of city councils, boards and commissions tracked
5
51515+
Local Leader
$20 / month
Regional Team
$250 / month
Enterprise
Custom
Weekly county newsletter
Weekly county podcast
# of boards and commissions tracked
All Boards Serving Your Household
Up to 15
15+
Software seats
1
$20 / seat
Unlimited/Variable
Post-meeting briefings
Issue tracking and alerts
Meeting transcripts
Meeting media archive
Coming SoonReal-time agenda publication notifications
Coming SoonMeeting agenda summaries
Coming SoonNews and social media scanner
Coming SoonChat with meeting transcript
'Civic Map' CRM
'Newsify' content generator
Basic
Custom
Coming SoonOutreach and organizing tools
Coming SoonCampaign research and planning AI
Online account management
Dedicated support SLAs
72 hours
48 hours
24 hours
Slack and webhook integrations
Net 30 billing
Upon Approval
Cite data and content in third-party content
*
Syndication and publishing rights
*Upon Approval
* = All syndication and partnership agreements negotiated on a case-by-case basis.

Meet Our Team

Our ambitious mission is to build the first operating system for local democracy and media.

Jonathan Bash

Jonathan Bash

CEO & Co-Founder

Contra Costa Editor

Dev Iyer

Dev Iyer

CTO & Co-Founder

San Francisco Editor

Toby Henstrand

Toby Henstrand

Editorial Associate

Perspectives, Listings & QA

Alistair Barr

Alistair Barr

Media Advisor

Tech Editor @ Business Insider

Backed by

SAIF
Geoff Ralston

Geoff Ralston

Business Advisor

Fmr. President @ Y Combinator

Lenny Mendonca

Lenny Mendonca

Policy Advisor

Fmr. Chief Economic Advisor @ State of CA

Matt McMahon

Matt McMahon

Business Advisor

Fmr. EVP @ CBS and Paramount

Reed Albergotti

Reed Albergotti

Media Advisor

Tech Editor @ Semafor

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