Common Cause National Redistricting Coordinator Dan Vicuna and Oregon Executive Director Kate Titus went on Oregon community radio to discuss the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision upholding the right of the people to create unbiased citizen redistricting commissions.

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Columbus Dispatch article on Ohio Constitutional Modernization Commission redistricting fail

This is a story about more than just the national security implications of government surveillance, but it begins there.

After hearing the news of the resignation, Common Cause Rhode Island executive director John M. Marion said, “It is a relief that Mr. Da Cruz will not be serving on the Ethics Commission. We are glad Governor McKee has acknowledged that the vetting process was flawed. We urge him to do due diligence when making future appointments.”

Ethics Commission members should be carefully vetted because the panel has “extraordinary powers” provided for in the state constitution and because those appointments do not require the...

The reform proposals that voters adopted during the last decade to stop gerrymandering were thwarted because redistricting remained in the hands of politicians, says Common Cause Ohio Executive Director Catherine Turcer.

Now, she’s supporting a new citizen initiative that would put an independent citizen commission in charge of mapmaking. She said states that redistricted through independent citizen commissions got legislative and congressional district lines that didn’t unfairly favor one party or another.

Hôm nay, một thẩm phán New York đã bác bỏ nỗ lực của Donald Trump nhằm hủy bỏ các cáo buộc hình sự đối với ông vì khoản tiền bịt miệng được trả cho Stormy Daniels để giữ bí mật mối quan hệ của họ vào đêm trước cuộc bầu cử tổng thống năm 2016. Phiên tòa sẽ bắt đầu sáu năm sau khi Common Cause đệ đơn khiếu nại liên quan đến các khoản thanh toán lên Bộ Tư pháp và Ủy ban Bầu cử Liên bang. Việc lựa chọn bồi thẩm đoàn dự kiến sẽ bắt đầu vào ngày 25 tháng 3.