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Government Should Belong to the People Submitted by Monica Rober on Tue, 08/03/2010 - 9:16am.
Mike Deans of Common Cause Minnesota assails the current campaign finance system in which millions of dollars are flowing into candidate's campaign coffers, much of it from corporate or special interests. He argues that it's time for the Fair Elections Now Act.
Claiming Democracy and Reforming the Media Submitted by Adam Smith on Mon, 06/09/2008 - 3:04pm.
"Does anybody want to talk about campaign finance reform?" That's just what Rep. Keith Ellison (D-MN) said at the opening ceremonies for the National Conference for Media Reform (NCRM) held this past weekend in Minneapolis by Free Press. The conference was preceded by Democracy Day, a one day event organized by FairVote. And we did just what Rep. Ellison asked.
Changed Climate Submitted by Katie Schlieper on Thu, 10/18/2007 - 3:58pm.
Posted in: Clean Elections | Minnesota
John Bonifaz and Jacob Soboroff, advisory board member and Executive Director, respectively, of the election reform project Why Tuesday? have been talking recently about Clean Elections programs as a part of their larger examination of what needs fixing with elections in the country.
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New Video: "Take the For Sale Sign Off the Capitol Lawn." posted by Johnny Papagiannis on 09-02-2010 Our friends at Brave New Foundation have released a compelling new video highlighting the human impact of our big money and special interest-based democracy. Published in: Brave New Foundation | Fair Elections Now Act | video | YouTube Clips Round-up for 9/2/10 posted by Monica Rober on 09-02-2010 The round-up of newsclips from September 2, 2010. Published in: Clips | Congress | ethics | Fair Elections Now Act | FEC Clips Round-up for 8/21/10 posted by Monica Rober on 08-31-2010 The round-up of news clips from August 21, 2010. Published in: Congress | ethics | Fair Elections Now Act | Sen. Chris Dodd Read more from the Voter Blog Creative Commons
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