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The Village Press

by Hudson Valley Editorial Coop

Sustain accountable local journalism in the Hudson Valley under reader and journalist co-ownership.

Reading depth
Power at a glance
Structural disclosure, not branding
  • Who decides?Governance not yet disclosed
  • One member, one vote?Not disclosed.
  • Can the founder veto outcomes?No founder veto on file.
  • Are vote outcomes binding?Vote authority not disclosed
  • Decision ruleNot disclosed
Legitimacy layers
L4 of 5
  1. L1
    Unverified
    Reached
  2. L2
    Identity verified
    Reached
  3. L3
    Governance disclosed
    Reached
  4. L4
    Governance reviewed
    Current
  5. L5
    Eligible
    Pending
Complexity warning
1 signal

This initiative is hard to read at a glance: legal vocabulary (supermajority). That is not automatically bad — but it is a signal to slow down before pledging or voting. Complexity is often where capture hides.

Try the glossary or the forms of power primer, or ask the organizers to publish a plain-language summary.

Legal form
Multi-stakeholder cooperative, New York
Jurisdiction
United States
Stage
Governance reviewed
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