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Reform groups say they are dismayed with the direction of a commission appointed by New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and legislative leaders to implement a…
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The new book, "Represent," is an interactive and inspiring step-by-step guide showing women how to run for the approximately 500,000 elected offices in…
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Big money in politics is nothing new.In today’s Congressional Corner, New York Representative John Faso, a Republican from the 19th district, wraps up his…
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Why is America living in an age of profound and widening economic inequality? Why have even modest attempts to address climate change been defeated again…
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Vermont's Secretary of State and Attorney General are creating a Committee on Campaign Finance Education, Compliance and Reform to address campaign…
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Money in politics — it’s widely cited as one of democracy’s biggest ills.In today’s Congressional Corner, Massachusetts Congressman Jim McGovern, a…
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Americans love prohibitions rather than investments. That’s tragic because prohibitions often work poorly while investments pay off.Antipathy toward…
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Special interest groups increasingly control every level of government. The necessity of raising huge sums of campaign cash has completely changed the…
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The Vermont State Police will meet with federal authorities Friday to determine if an investigation is warranted, and who would have jurisdiction,…
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Governor Cuomo continues to say that he will propose major reforms in the New Year, in the wake of the conviction of the two top legislative leaders on…