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Money & Influence 12.5.2013

LA Daily News Editorial: Disclose donors - State Senate bill would close nonprofit loophole

It took $11 million dollars to get the Legislature's attention. LA Daily News editorializes on the need for stronger campaign disclosure laws in California. Common Cause is at the front lines pushing for legislation to close loopholes and to shine a light on dark money.

Money & Influence 12.5.2013

Common Cause Massachusetts calls for disclosure law for Super PACs

Common Cause Massachusetts calls for disclosure law for Super PACs

Money & Influence 12.5.2013

Common Cause Hails Rejection of Democratic Governors Challenge to Connecticut's Campaign Finance Laws

Common Cause and other campaign finance reform advocates have won an important victory in Connecticut, where a federal judge on Tuesday rejected a Democratic Party group's attempt to sidestep a tough state law on political spending

Money & Influence 12.5.2013

California convenes grand jury to look into dark money

Since Common Cause filed its complaint in October 2012, little information has been made public . This new flux of subpoenas, many of which were given to wealthy conservatives associated with the Koch brothers, confirms that a grand jury investigation is underway. The result of this investigation could lead to an over $10 million penalty and criminal charges, which seem to be just a small, but emblematic, drop in Koch Industries $100 billion dollar annual bucket.

Money & Influence 12.5.2013

Letters to the editor: Corporations cannot exercise religion

Letters to the editor: Corporations cannot exercise religion

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