Connecticut’s Relentless Fight for Clean Elections
For a state formerly known as “Corrupticut,” Connecticut has become a national leader in clean, transparent elections with its model public financing program, the Citizens’ Election Program (CEP).
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Nunes Fiasco Strengthens Case for Independent Probe of Russia-Trump Connections
The case for an independent commission to investigate Russia’s interference in last year’s election, perhaps including “wise men” (and women) like Colin Powell, Sandra Day O’Connor, George Mitchell, and Jimmy Carter, plus a special prosecutor, is getting stronger by the hour.
Connecting American Students Means Taking on Big Telecom
The Wall Street Journal offers a timely and sobering account of the painfully inadequate broadband many of our schools rely on.
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Connecticut Celebrates Miles Rapoport
Miles Rapoport got a big send-off Sunday from his home state of Connecticut, where he has lived for decades and served as a state legislator and secretary of the state before joining Common Cause as its new president earlier this month.
데일리 비스트: 이 최고 GOP 신입생은 트럼프 대표와 늪 같은 관계를 맺고 있다
좋은 정부 단체인 Common Cause의 정책 부사장인 스티븐 스폴딩은 The Daily Beast에 주요 선거 기부금, 연방 계약, 유리한 법률로 구성된 쉬히-징크 관계는 유권자들에게 선출된 공무원들이 공익보다 기업 자금을 우선시한다는 인상을 주는 정확히 그런 종류의 "매운 혼합물"이라고 말했습니다.
스폴딩은 미국인들이 그런 관계에 "당연히 흥미를 잃는다"고 말했습니다.
"그것은 부패와 ...의 출현을 일으키는 원인입니다.
스폴딩은 미국인들이 그런 관계에 "당연히 흥미를 잃는다"고 말했습니다.
"그것은 부패와 ...의 출현을 일으키는 원인입니다.
CT 인사이더: 코네티컷 주에서 가장 작은 도시, 시장 후보의 1월 6일 기소로 공화당 예비선거에서 분열이 빚어지다
코네티컷 유권자 권익 옹호 및 선거 감시 단체인 커먼 코즈(Common Cause)의 대표이사 체리 퀵마이어는 이번 예비선거가 트럼프 지지자들과 주류 공화당원들에게 시험대가 될 것이라고 말했습니다. 퀵마이어는 디지오바니에 대해 "그는 투표용지에 포함되어서는 안 된다고 생각합니다."라고 말했습니다. "미국 정부에 대한 폭동에 가담한 사람은 누구든 투표 자격이 박탈되어야 합니다."
CT Insider/Hearst: Report finds 16 Connecticut legislators have joined ‘far-right’ Facebook groups
While Connecticut conservatives haven’t been so bold as elected officials in red states, their enrollment in the Facebook groups indicates the need for more public vigilance, said Cheri Quickmire, executive director of the election watchdog Common Cause in Connecticut.
“Extremism isn’t only in certain states like Florida and Arkansas, but it’s alive in Connecticut,” Quickmire said Friday while reviewing the report. “I find this disturbing.” She recalled the controversy last year over the teaching of American...
“Extremism isn’t only in certain states like Florida and Arkansas, but it’s alive in Connecticut,” Quickmire said Friday while reviewing the report. “I find this disturbing.” She recalled the controversy last year over the teaching of American...
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Tell Congress: Hold The Line Against Trump’s Budget
Trump thought Democrats would cave if he shut down the government. But with your help, we’re proving him wrong. Common Cause members have made thousands of calls urging Democrats to refuse to write Trump the blank check he’s demanding. And it’s working, with seven Senate Democrats voting differently than they did in March – and nearly every Senate Democrat rejecting Trump’s budget. That’s no small thing. But Trump is betting the longer this drags on,...
