Democracy Wire

Russia is using our weak disclosure requirements and lack of corporate transparency to influence our economy and politics, according to a panel held at a Washington-based think tank held on Wednesday.

Facebook,the social media industry leader, continues to run ads that do not provide full disclosure, the online news site ProPublica reports today..

"Election security is national security," the president of a Washington-based think tank that has studied attacks on election systems told a forum on Monday.

Voting systems across America remain dangerously vulnerable to cyberattacks, the Center for American Progress (CAP) reports in a study released today.

Prodded by Common Cause and other democracy reform advocates, state legislators across the country are rejecting a dangerous scheme to convene a constitutional convention and potentially overhaul the nation’s founding document.

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