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Fact check on ALEC’s claims that it is not taxpayer funded
ALEC, taxpayer, corporations
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Our ‘Country Club,’ Tis of Thee?
In Evenwel, two plaintiffs from Texas scouted by Blum asked the Supreme Court to re-interpret fundamental principles of our democracy by drawing lines based on voters only, and making invisible millions of our family, friends, and neighbors who are not voters.
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Democracy Spring Day Three Focuses on Racial Justice
Protestors at the Capitol are building support for campaign finance reform
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Nebraska Legislature Sends Redistricting Reform Bill to Governor’s Desk
Today the Nebraska Unicameral Legislature passed LB 580, a bill that would create a nine-person independent citizens commission tasked with redrawing congressional and state legislative districts after each census.
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Los escándalos golpean al sur
En medio de un brote de violaciones éticas en los estados del sur, Common Cause está impulsando reformas que aumentan la transparencia del gasto político, limitan la cantidad de dinero que los candidatos pueden aceptar y establecen mecanismos de aplicación razonables.
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Supreme Court unanimously upholds We The People: #EveryoneCounts & Everyone Deserves Representation
This morning, the Supreme Court unanimously struck down a politically-motivated activist attempt to re-write the Constitution to exclude non-voters from political representation.
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In Too Many Places, the Machinery of Our Elections Is Still Broken
In Arizona, Utah and Idaho, thousands of people stood for hours in line to vote on Tuesday
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Los estudiantes de NC A&T se pronuncian sobre la manipulación de los distritos electorales en el campus
Los estudiantes de la Universidad Estatal NC A&T, la universidad históricamente negra más grande del país, se manifestaron recientemente en contra de los nuevos mapas de votación del Congreso que dejan su campus dividido en dos distritos.
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Voting Online Feels Great…Until You Wake Up
Tuesday's online voting in the Utah Republican caucus is vulnerable to cyberattacks
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In College? Want to Vote? Check the Voter ID Laws
Some students are learning the hard way about changing voter ID requirements
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The Internet Discussion We’re Not Having
Our media are letting us down. From their mostly vapid coverage of the 2016 Presidential campaign on television to the paucity of new information on the Internet’s major “news” sites, the communications ecosystem is failing our democracy. It’s a failure that has already cost us dearly and a breakdown that will only get worse until we recognize and confront the damage that has been done. Sadly, amid the incessant hurling of personal broadsides and character assassination from many of the candidates, and the ubiquitous...
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Super Tuesday Could Decide Both Party Nominees
This is a crucial day in the selection of our next President.
