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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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Poniendo en claro los ISP de Chicken Little
Los opositores a una Internet verdaderamente abierta están gastando millones de dólares para transformar el debate sobre lo que debería ser una decisión regulatoria obvia en algo análogo a lanzar una bomba de hidrógeno.
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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 forced to disclose ad funding
Citizens United is back to its old tricks, but they weren’t as lucky this time.
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Making the case against voter ID
Andrew Kloster, a legal fellow at The Heritage Foundation, and Miles Rapoport, president of Common Cause, debate whether voters should be required to show a form of government-issued identification.
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Voter Suppression Mars Hispanic Heritage Month
As Hispanic Heritage Month winds down, millions of Hispanic and Latino Americans face obstacles to exercising their voting rights.
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DECEPCIÓN: Sentencia del Tribunal Supremo prohíbe la inscripción el mismo día y la votación fuera del recinto
La Corte Suprema de Estados Unidos revocó un fallo de un tribunal federal que habría permitido el registro de votantes el mismo día y la votación provisional fuera del distrito electoral en Carolina del Norte para las elecciones de noviembre.
