Monthly Archives: August 2009
Supremes to Hear Another Campaign Finance Case?
A cert petition was filed in another case involving issue advocacy, according to this Institute for Justice release. When the Independence Institute in 2005 wrote op-eds and aired radio ads discussing the negative impact on taxpayers of two tax referenda, … Continue reading
Posted in Colorado, Const Law Issues, Courts & Cases
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Colorado’s Amendment 54
LegalNewsline.com has an update on the litigation involving Colorado’s Amendment 54 here. The Colorado Supreme Court has agreed to review the case of the constitutionality of a campaign finance law. Amendment 54 bans contributions larger than $100,000 from any organizations … Continue reading
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Rep. Rangel’s Disclosure
The WSJ takes Rep. Rangel to task for his recent amended financial disclosure forms.
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Committee to Modernize Voter Registration
In this editorial The Post endorses the work of the Committee to Modernize Voter Registration. ONE WAS general counsel to John McCain’s 2008 presidential campaign, the other held a similar post with Al Franken’s campaign for the Minnesota U.S. Senate … Continue reading
Posted in Voting
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