Month: October 2008

Yard Sign Theft

Here’s a story on a stolen Obama sign courtesy of WauwatosaNow. The owners of the apartment building at 8011 W. North Ave. are offering $100 as a reward leading to the return of a series of Obama/Biden yard signs which they have reported stolen from the front lawn, and for the arrest and conviction of […]

CT: Public Financing

Connecticut’s experience with public financing is the topic of this Boston Globe story. Some election officials and lawmakers had worried that Connecticut’s effort could follow the path of Massachusetts’ 1998 Clean Elections law, which faltered under poor funding and low candidate participation. But the eagerness of candidates in Connecticut to eschew special interest donations and […]