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WPC's
News Blog, summaries of our
current activity, with links to recent useful news articles published
elsewhere. Bookmark the blog for regular updates!
Latest
blog topics, 8-10-08:
- This week and continuing
through August, we need everyone to contact your Congress member,
and urge them to co-sponsor federal bills to create public financing
for Congressional campaigns. Lobby
My Congress Project
- AUGUST 15th SUCCESS!
- Rep. Adam Smith met with WPCers from the 9th CD, and agreed
to co-sponsor and support public financing bills in the U.S. Congress.
Read details
- Information
about the federal bills; a 15-page
report making the case for the Fair Elections Now Act;
a national survey of voters
shows overwhelming citizen support for public financing. Read
details
- DID
YOU KNOW?...
Alaskans will vote this November on a citizen initiative
to establish Clean Elections for that state.
Voter-Owned
Elections in Olympia: WPC's local chapter has drafted
and presented a proposal to the city council, August 5th...Read
details
Supreme
Court?...WPC has begun planning for
a campaign to achieve public financing for state supreme court
races, in the 2009 legislature. Stay tuned...
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