Sorry for the late notice (if you weren’t already aware), but this week is Fair Elections Action Week. It looks like there’s already a National Freedom of Speech Week. The Fair Elections Now Act is worth a look, if you … Continue reading
Daily Archives: April 15, 2008
For convenience, these links relate to recent public funding issues in the news. Midwest Democracy Network Presidential Candidate Questionnaire Advisory Opinion 2007-3 (Obama for President) The Diane Rehm Show (April 15, 2008), “Public Financing for the Presidential Campaigns” “A Lapsed Principle,” … Continue reading
The Fieger case moves to jury selection. Prosecutors say Fieger, 56, of Bloomfield Hills and Johnson, 46, of Birmingham recruited 64 people, known as straw donors, to make contributions in the then-maximum allowable amount of $2,000 per donor to Edwards’ … Continue reading