I write with sadness to note the passing of Jim Pehrkon. Jim previously served as the long-time staff director of the Federal Election Commission and expertly steered the agency through many major initiatives. I share the sentiments left in the … Continue reading
Daily Archives: July 6, 2010
The Times reports that New York City’s public financing system requires candidates with money left over to return it. Some haven’t. Tens of thousands of dollars that candidates initially reported as surpluses appear to have dribbled away as the city … Continue reading
Here’s an item from Skype’s blog about how the company hopes to facilitate an “opportunity to help open up new channels of communications between government officials and the people they represent – for free.” According to the blog post, they’re … Continue reading