Gerrymander Gazette: Breaking News in Illinois and Maryland
On the redistricting litigation front, we’ve got some good news and some bad news. We'll start with the bad news.
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Helping New Yorkers Register to Vote
Recap of voter registration drive at Brooklyn Flea.
NEW REPORT: Shining a Light, Success of the Massachusetts Disclosure Law
Check out the new Common Cause Massachusetts Report - Shining a Light: Success of the Massachusetts Disclosure Law
Gannett-Tribune Deal May Reduce News Coverage
The proposed purchase of Tribune Publishing by Gannett Co. is likely to reduce competition and diminish news coverage.
Dissecting the Call for a New Constitutional Convention
Common Cause warns editors and reporters about the dangers of a proposed constitutional convention
Ang Bagong Pananaliksik ay Nagpapakita ng Bipartisan na Suporta Para sa Pera sa Mga Solusyon sa Pulitika
Ang isang bagong survey ng Pew Research Center ay nagpapakita na ang mga mamamayang Amerikano ay may malaking alalahanin sa kung paano gumagana ang ating gobyerno at kung mapagkakatiwalaan ba nila o hindi ang gobyerno na lutasin ang mga pinakamalaking problema ngayon.
Hamon sa Maagang Pagboto sa Balita
Ongoing round-up of coverage for the Early Voting Challenge in the media
NEW ANALYSIS: Small Donors in the 2016 Presidential Election
With 2016 presidential candidates filing new third quarter campaign finance reports with the Federal Elections Commission, Common Cause completed an analysis of the percentage of small donors (those who give $200 or less) among the donors of the candidates.
A New Lifeline for Democracy
A decades-old federal program that helps low-income families purchase basic telephone service is being modernized in a way that will encourage those families to become more active, better informed citizens.
VIDEO: Good news in the fight against gerrymandering
The Supreme Court gave us some good news in the fight against gerrymandering when it upheld Arizona's independent redistricting commission earlier this week. I went on the Thom Hartmann show to talk through what it means.
