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Democracy in 2026: What You Should Be Watching

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Democracy in 2026: What You Should Be Watching

With the midterm elections looming, the news cycle is about to become a partisan whirlwind. The real threats to democracy – the ones that will significantly impact your life – risk getting buried in chaos.

That’s why we compiled the top 5 democracy trends Common Cause is monitoring in 2026, and what we’re doing about them.
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Florida Redistricting Decision Coming Next Week

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Florida Redistricting Decision Coming Next Week

A Florida judge who ruled that the state’s congressional districts violated state constitutional protections against drawing lines for partisan gain delayed a decision about whether to redraw districts before the November midterm elections. Common Cause is a plaintiff in the case. In a hearing yesterday, Circuit Judge Terry Lewis stated that he planned to issue a ruling next week.

What We’re Reading This Week – 7/25/14

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What We’re Reading This Week – 7/25/14

This week - Parenting, Koch Brothers' Power, Minneapolis school-board race, and Baseball vs. FCC's proposal

A Hopeful Sign From FCC On Media Consolidation

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A Hopeful Sign From FCC On Media Consolidation

The FCC closed a legal loophole on Thursday as it approved a mega transaction between Sinclair Broadcasting and Allbritton Communications

ALEC Pick Up Tab para sa Texas Lawmakers' Junkets

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ALEC Pick Up Tab para sa Texas Lawmakers' Junkets

Ang American Legislative Exchange Council na suportado ng kumpanya ay gumastos ng libu-libong dolyar sa "mga iskolar" na tumustos sa mga paglalakbay ng mambabatas ng estado sa mga marangyang resort

Press Club Panel Examines “New Nullification” in the Senate

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Press Club Panel Examines “New Nullification” in the Senate

A standing room only crowd turned out Tuesday at the National Press Club for a Common Cause-sponsored panel discussion of “The ‘New Nullification’ At Work,” a report issued this Spring on continuing dysfunction in the U.S. Senate.

As ALEC heads to Dallas, who’s paying the bills

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As ALEC heads to Dallas, who’s paying the bills

The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), a secretive, corporate-backed, lobby will have its annual conference next week in Dallas. More than 1,000 state lawmakers from across the country will convene for closed-door meetings with corporate lobbyists and executives to write “model bills” dealing with everything from education to telecommunications to environmental policy.

Round Up: Karaniwang Dahilan sa Netroots

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Round Up: Karaniwang Dahilan sa Netroots

Ang libu-libong progresibong aktibista na lumabas para sa kumperensya ng Netroots Nation noong nakaraang katapusan ng linggo sa Detroit ay may kasamang malakas na contingent mula sa Common Cause.

PR Watch Flushes Out the Kochs

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PR Watch Flushes Out the Kochs

In a PR Watch article posted on Monday, Brendan Fischer and Nick Surgey detail the immense power of the industrialists Charles and David Koch, the brothers who’ve become synonymous with big money in politics . The post explores how the brothers are able to legally give millions to political organizations every year.

The Slippery Slope of Individual Rights for Corporations

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The Slippery Slope of Individual Rights for Corporations

The Supreme Court is supposed to protect everyone’s rights, interpreting our laws so that each person is valued equally. But in Hobby Lobby and other corporate cases, the Court seems to be granting special rights and privileges to corporations.

Karaniwang Dahilan Nagdaraos ang Maryland ng Birthday Party para sa Pangalan ni Gerrymandering

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Karaniwang Dahilan Nagdaraos ang Maryland ng Birthday Party para sa Pangalan ni Gerrymandering

Ang Common Cause Maryland ay nag-host ng isang birthday party noong Huwebes para kay Elbridge Gerry, malawak na kinikilala bilang ang unang politiko na ginawang perpekto ang madilim na sining ng pagmamanipula ng mga pambatasan para sa mga layuning partisan. Si Gerry, isang dating Bise Presidente at gobernador ng Massachusetts, ay pumirma sa batas ng mga distritong kakaiba ang hugis na nilalayong patatagin ang mayorya ng kanyang partido sa lehislatura habang siya ay gobernador. Ang Boston Gazette ay gumuhit ng isang political cartoon noong 1812 na inihambing ang isa sa mga distrito sa isang salamander at pinangalanan ang distrito bilang isang "gerrymander."

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