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Florida Redistricting Arguments Set for March 4
Florida Supreme Court will hear redistricting arguments March 4.
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Five Reasons Why eBay Should Leave ALEC
With major tech companies’ recent departure from the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), a secretive corporate lobbying group, it’s a wonder why eBay remains a member. We’re asking them to leave – add your voice today!
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Article Details Harmful Effect of Maryland Gerrymander on Minority Voting Rights
Southern Maryland Online discusses minority representation and Gerrymander Meander.
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Strong Support for the Open Internet in Texas – and Across the Land
We all depend on our communications ecosystem, and we should all have a say in its future. The regulators making decisions that will shape how Americans connect and communicate for a generation ought to be listening to us.
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Den Chicken-Little-ISPs den richtigen Weg zeigen
Die Gegner eines wirklich offenen Internets geben Millionen von Dollar aus, um die Debatte über eine eigentlich selbstverständliche Regulierungsentscheidung in etwas zu verwandeln, das mit dem Abwurf einer Wasserstoffbombe vergleichbar wäre.
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The Internet’s Future Is Now
So 2014 will pass into history without the FCC stepping up to the plate to ensure an Open Internet. Think the of the good history the Commission could have made for itself. Instead we got more delay and more uncertainty about whether Title II net neutrality will ever see the light of day.
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A Book For Now
“Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it,” philosopher George Santayana once said. It’s an old adage but apt as ever—particularly pertinent for the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) as it sets about deciding the fate of the Open Internet.
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President Obama’s Comments on Voter ID Don’t Line Up With The Facts
While the President’s comments make it sound as if voter ID is not that burdensome, studies have shown that voter ID laws remain a major obstacle to the ballot box for a hundreds of thousands of Americans.
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72 Candidates Take Common Cause Wisconsin Pledge on Redistricting Reform
Eau Claire Leader-Telegram highlights Common Cause's redistricting work.
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ALEC’s Corporate Sponsors Should Be Held Accountable For Forcing Taxpayers to Subsidize Their Lobbying
Over the past few weeks, a parade of prominent corporations have cut or announced plans to cut their ties with the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC). The exodus started because of ALEC’s promotion of model legislation that denies climate change science. Google Chairman Eric Schmidt said on NPR that Google’s funding of ALEC was “part of a political game” that became a “mistake” for the company because “[t]hey’re just literally lying” about the “facts of climate change.”
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SCOTUS Allows Texas Voter ID To Go Forward
SCOTUS lets Texas's voter ID go forward in spite of the trial court's finding that it was intentionally discriminatory and an unconstitutional poll tax.
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Citizens United muss Werbefinanzierung offenlegen
Citizens United greift wieder auf seine alten Tricks zurück, hatte diesmal jedoch nicht so viel Glück.
