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Newsom Signs First-in-Nation Laws to Address Unregulated AI’s Threat to Democracy
Two groundbreaking bills from CITED’s bill package are signed into law
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Newsom Signs First-in-Nation Laws to Address Unregulated AI’s Threat to Democracy
Two groundbreaking bills from CITED’s bill package are signed into law
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High Scores for California on Common Cause’s 2024 Democracy Scorecard
Members of Congress with perfect scores increases more than 15% from 2022
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Groundbreaking Wins Address Unregulated AI’s Threat to Our Democracy
Two bills from CITED’s bill package pass the California Assembly & Senate; generative AI system used for child sexual abuse material taken down after CITED inquiry
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Breaking: Bills Addressing Dangers of AI to Elections Score Major Legislative Win
CITED’s sponsored bills clear the Senate Appropriations Committee and move to final step of the legislative process
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Assemblymember Lowenthal Proposes a New “California Social Media Users Bill of Rights”
Groundbreaking Resolution Developed in Partnership with California Initiative for Technology and Democracy (CITED) Urges Protections for Children and Voters
SF on the Verge of Making Redistricting History, Despite Erroneous Attacks
California Common Cause and the League of Women Voters of San Francisco Urge the Board of Supervisors to send an independent redistricting commission to voters this fall
Three Bills Addressing Dangers of AI to Elections Pass Assembly Floor
CITED’s sponsored bill package clears a massive legislative hurdle and now heads toward the Senate
BREAKING: L.A. Ethics Reform Gutted, City Council Upholds Status-Quo
After years of unrelenting scandal, the City Council reaffirms it should still police itself
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NEW: Innovative Campaign Finance Resource Launched to Aid Reform in California
New interactive index & report details all local campaign finance laws in California
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Bills to Address AI’s Threats to Elections Clear First Hurdles
“These bills represent the most nuanced and most aggressive attempt in the United States to protect our democracy from digital threats” said Jonathan Mehta Stein, California Common Cause Executive Director.
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Democracy Leaders Introduce Solutions to Curb Emerging Digital Threats
CITED’s 2024 legislative package would help regulate the dangers that AI, deepfakes, and disinformation pose to our democracy
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San Francisco Leaders Urge City to Invest in Local Media
San Francisco Board of Supervisors unanimously passes resolution urging city departments to adopt emerging media policy solutions, dedicate at least half of its ad spending to community & ethnic media