Public Financing With An Eye On SCOTUS
Monday, November 30th, 2009
A Bipartisan Voting Victory: The Long-Overdue MOVE Act Could Serve As A Model For Future Election Reforms
Monday, November 30th, 2009
Fly the Sleazy Skies; Even friendlier skies
Monday, November 30th, 2009
House Expenditures to go Online
Monday, November 30th, 2009
Christian groups backed fight against Ohio slots
Monday, November 30th, 2009
Opinion: Vetting failed in YSU trustee selection
Sunday, November 29th, 2009
Hershey: Statehouse Scrooges should use December for a Santa makeove
Sunday, November 29th, 2009
Austin and the Link between Corporate Spending Rights and Political Support
Friday, November 27th, 2009
ShareThis Strickland scoffs at GOP’s call for stimulus monitor
Thursday, November 26th, 2009
Ruling says Morrison should step down from elections board
Thursday, November 26th, 2009
Blog on Upcoming editorial: Public financing for judicial elections
Thursday, November 26th, 2009
Ohio Lottery tells State Auditor Mary Taylor she’s wrong to demand performance audit
Wednesday, November 25th, 2009
Redistricting Reform: Parts 1 and 2
Tuesday, November 24th, 2009
Judiciary Report: A Starting Point: A commission of earnest citizens, most with backgrounds in the law, has produced a document demonstrating the complexities of governing
Tuesday, November 24th, 2009
Legislators to redistrict Ohio
Tuesday, November 24th, 2009
Health care fight swells lobbying
Tuesday, November 24th, 2009
Watchdog Groups Detail Political Campaign Contributions in Ways Never Before Documented
Tuesday, November 24th, 2009
Upgrade Ohio’s laws for petitions
Tuesday, November 24th, 2009
Governor’s Remarks to the Forum on Judicial Selection
Monday, November 23rd, 2009
Electing Judges, Judging Elections, and the Lessons of Caperton
Monday, November 23rd, 2009
Chief Justice, State Bar Association, League of Women Voters Will Pursue Appointive-Elective System
Monday, November 23rd, 2009
Special interests faulted for judicial votes: Strickland doesn’t endorse ending popular elections
Monday, November 23rd, 2009
Video: Making Government Transparent
Monday, November 23rd, 2009
Blog: Chief Justice Moyer, allies promise campaign to change selection of Supreme Court justices
Monday, November 23rd, 2009
Chief justice in pursuit: Thomas Moyer launches another worthy bid for merit selection
Monday, November 23rd, 2009
Chief justice suggests end to elections
Monday, November 23rd, 2009
Richland County Board of Elections deputy director selected to lead state association
Monday, November 23rd, 2009
Decision on Morrison expected before holiday
Monday, November 23rd, 2009
Squaresville, USA: How to fix American politics, one right angle at a time
Monday, November 23rd, 2009
“Stimulus” money going to 10 Ohio congressional districts that don’t exist
Saturday, November 21st, 2009
Fault ethics committee, not OCE
Saturday, November 21st, 2009
ACLU seeks to salvage FOIA ruling
Saturday, November 21st, 2009
Modernizing Ohio’s System for Registering Voters: Automatic & Online Registration
Saturday, November 21st, 2009
Finance and Credit Companies Lobby Lawmakers As Congress Moves to Aggressively Regulate Them
Saturday, November 21st, 2009
Editorial: There’s a better way to pick judges
Saturday, November 21st, 2009
Blog: Elections by citizens, not corporations
Thursday, November 19th, 2009
Blog: “Cornerstone of Accountability and Transparency”
Thursday, November 19th, 2009
Election revisions
Thursday, November 19th, 2009
Elections bill passed by divided Ohio House: Registration would be easier, ‘golden week’ eliminated
Thursday, November 19th, 2009
Latest video: MSNBC: Jake Brewer Discussing Lobbying on the Morning Meeting
Wednesday, November 18th, 2009
W. Va. Panel Urges Judicial Reforms
Wednesday, November 18th, 2009
Midwest Redistricting website goes live
Wednesday, November 18th, 2009
Ohio Chief Justice Thomas Moyer burnishes his legacy by pushing for changes in how the state selects its top judges — editorial
Wednesday, November 18th, 2009
Corporate Democracy: Likely fallout from Supreme Court Citizens United decision
Wednesday, November 18th, 2009
A Forum on Judicial Selection: A Time for Action
Wednesday, November 18th, 2009
Secrecy surrounding Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Port Authority’s buyout of former CEO is troubling to watchdog groups
Tuesday, November 17th, 2009
Ohio stands to lose a congressional seat; Texas could gain three
Tuesday, November 17th, 2009
Members of House, Senate Banking Committees Rake in Wall Street Campaign Cash, New Report Shows: Financial Industry Has Contributed Two and a Half Times as Much Money to Banking Committee Members Than Other Lawmakers
Tuesday, November 17th, 2009
Financial Industry Invests Heavily in Key Lawmakers
Tuesday, November 17th, 2009
What Money Can’t Buy: Times story offers a unique picture of lobbyists at work
Tuesday, November 17th, 2009
In House, Many Spoke With One Voice: Lobbyists’
Tuesday, November 17th, 2009
Nonprofits Play Role in Legislative Push to Remove Barriers to Voting
Tuesday, November 17th, 2009
Ohio Chief Justice Thomas Moyer pushes to change how state judges are selected
Tuesday, November 17th, 2009
Editorial – A better way: Electronic voter registration could reduce fraud and boost accuracy, confidence
Tuesday, November 17th, 2009
Editorial: A serious challenge to campaign laws
Monday, November 16th, 2009
Capital Eye Blog: Crossing Wall Street
Monday, November 16th, 2009
Parties cash in on hot issues
Monday, November 16th, 2009
Vote-fraud cases linger from 2008: Evidence, law lacking
Monday, November 16th, 2009
News Release: Making Elections Better
Sunday, November 15th, 2009
Election bill aims at vote disputes: Ohio’s provisional ballots third-most in U.S. in ‘08; goal is to reduce the need
Sunday, November 15th, 2009
The BLT: Caperton Coda
Friday, November 13th, 2009
New White House Counsel is Expert on Campaign Finance Law
Friday, November 13th, 2009
A Lobbyist by Any Other Name
Thursday, November 12th, 2009
Federal FOIA Mediator Begins to Use Technology to Reach Public
Thursday, November 12th, 2009
Editorial: Ohio folds: Casino developers begin to inject themselves into state’s politics
Thursday, November 12th, 2009
Sen. Seitz surprised by House committee OK of election bill; could doom quick final passage
Thursday, November 12th, 2009
Blog: Elections bill splits parties
Thursday, November 12th, 2009
Uncounted Ballots: A Measure of Vulnerability
Wednesday, November 11th, 2009
Pennsylvania Turnout: No Voter Faith in Judicial Elections?
Tuesday, November 10th, 2009
Fact-Based Election Reform for Military and Overseas Voters
Tuesday, November 10th, 2009
Bill allowing taxpayer money for state Supreme Court races passes
Tuesday, November 10th, 2009
Wis. court tosses judge campaign-money recusal rule
Tuesday, November 10th, 2009
Michigan Supreme Court adopts disqualification rules
Tuesday, November 10th, 2009
Securing the vote for all: Our service members deserve an equal voice
Tuesday, November 10th, 2009
Candidates pour more of own cash into races
Tuesday, November 10th, 2009
GET YOUR (MONEY-IN-POLITICS) GAME ON
Tuesday, November 10th, 2009
Digital Democracy Contest
Tuesday, November 10th, 2009
Editorial: Take the first step: Basic election reforms shouldn’t be stalled by partisan jockeying
Tuesday, November 10th, 2009
Thomas Suddes commentary: Money machine revving up as gambling regulations loom
Tuesday, November 10th, 2009
ShareThis Clock ticking for elections fixes: Ohio House, Senate disagree on overhaul bill
Monday, November 9th, 2009
UPDATED: House committee takes up updated elections overhaul bill
Friday, November 6th, 2009
Year-long vote fraud probe in Miami County finds no crime committed: Investigation dealt with the handling of ballots from 2008 presidential election
Friday, November 6th, 2009
New high-court ethics rules should not, will not stand
Friday, November 6th, 2009
Wisconsin Allows Judicial Conduct that ‘Tramples Our Rights’
Friday, November 6th, 2009
Watch: Bert Brandenburg discussing “Judicial Activism”
Friday, November 6th, 2009
Public Financing: Justice At Stake Applauds ‘Big Victory’ for Wisconsin Citizens
Friday, November 6th, 2009
After identity tangle at the DMV, she’ll keep her vote to herself today
Thursday, November 5th, 2009
The Citizens United Case: The Supreme Court and How It Defines “Corruption” in Determining the Constitutionality of Campaign Finance Laws
Thursday, November 5th, 2009
Political Foes Team Up To Improve Voter Registration
Thursday, November 5th, 2009
‘Citizens United:’ Unleashing Corporate Billions?
Wednesday, November 4th, 2009
ELECTION NIGHT Summit : Ballot Shortage Issue Will Be Addressed
Wednesday, November 4th, 2009
Sunlight Foundation Blog: Pelosi Addresses e-Parliament Conference
Wednesday, November 4th, 2009
Lobbyists Terminating Their Federal Registrations at Accelerated Rate
Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009
Study: Lobbyists are quitting at record pace
Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009
Bad news for Democrats in revelation of ethics probes: New details on two chairmen – critics surprised by a prolific panel
Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009
Blog: On the House Ethics Committee Leak
Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009
Corporate Democracy: Likely fallout from Supreme Court Citizens United decision
Monday, November 2nd, 2009
Statement of Campaign Legal Center, Common Cause, Democracy 21, League of Women Voters, Public Citizen and U.S. PIRG Regarding Activities of House Ethics Committee and Office of Congressional Ethics
Monday, November 2nd, 2009
Ballot issues help drive record absentee voter turnouts
Monday, November 2nd, 2009
The Devil We Know? Evaluating the FEC as Enforcer
Monday, November 2nd, 2009
New redistricting report released at MDN, George Mason and Brennan Center forum
Monday, November 2nd, 2009
Lobbying Disclosure Forms Don’t Tell Full Story
Monday, November 2nd, 2009
