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SLA Government Information Division
The nonprofit, nonpartisan Sunlight Foundation has just launched a new project, the Open Senate Project.
Memo to Senator Reid: Take Ensign Up on His Offer on S. 223
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Sunlight Foundation
Knowing we had a great opportunity to corner Sen. Ensign, who’s blocking a bill requiring electronic reporting for senators’ campaign contributions, we sent our intrepid staff to the National Press Club today, where he was holding forth on other matters. We asked Sen. Ensign why he continues to hold up S. 223.http://snurl.com/4ls6x-dw
Sunlight Foundation
Share Your Cognitive Surplus on MAPLight.org's Newly Launched 'Comments Section'
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MAPLight.org, a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization that illuminates the connection between money and politics, is proud to announce the launch of its new Comments Section. This online collaborative tool allows journalists, citizens, and non-profit groups to exchange information and ideas, and engage in meaningful debate.
Public Campaign Action Fund blogs
Public Campaign Action Fund's Campaign Money Watch launched a new site aimed at educating voters about Sen. Mitch McConnell's (R-Ky.) opposition to campaign finance reform and his favors for campaign donors.
NewsTrust - Election Reform - Top Stories
STEAL BACK YOUR VOTE, the investigative comic book voter guide by Bobby Kennedy and me [Greg Palast] is now available to download for free free free at StealBackYourVote.org. (That's thanks to your generous donations to date.)
Just $6 blogs
As Connecticut wraps up its first full cycle under Clean Elections, with three quarters of candidates voluntarily turning down special interest money in favor of public funds, the Hartford Courant has a story on the new program's success.
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