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ALEC and the Corporate Takeover of America: It’s Your Job to Fix It

By: Nikki Willoughby

May 16, 2012 0 Comments

If you do not act against ALEC by showing your local representative that this kind of behavior will lose your vote, then you, and you alone, are responsible for everything

ALEC, All Our Issues, Democratic Values, Ethics and Accountability, Money in Politics, Voice of the People

Appeals Court: Funders of Electioneering Communications Must be Revealed

By: Nikki Willoughby

May 16, 2012 0 Comments

New disclosure ruling means nonprofit groups like the Chamber of Commerce, Crossroads GPS and Priorities USA that want to run political ads right before an election will have to disclose their donors.

2012 Election, All Our Issues, Corporate Accountability, Corporate Responsibility, Elections and Voting, Money in Politics, Transparency

CT Gov. Malloy: Sign Disclosure Bill

By: Karen Hobert Flynn

May 12, 2012 0 Comments

No longer would wealthy special interests be able to take advantage of the system by using shadowy front groups to evade Connecticut law and hijack our democratic system.

2012 Election, All Our Issues, Connecticut, Corporate Responsibility, Elections and Voting, Ethics and Accountability, In the States, Money in Politics