Month: May 2009

Times: Strengthen NY Integrity Commission

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date May 23, 2009
Categories In New York

The Times endorses a stronger New York Commission on Public Integrity in this editorial today.

Puerto Rico: Soliciting, Accepting, Reimbursing Illegal Contributions

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date May 22, 2009
Categories In Puerto Rico

The Department of Justice announced that five defendants were sentenced in a scheme involving reimbursed contributions.

Fair Elections Now Act Update

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date May 22, 2009
Categories In Const Law Issues

Earlier I questioned whether one press release was evidence that the Fair Elections Now Act was gaining steam. The Center for Competitive Politics discovered more press releases, but according to the group there is hardly a basis for concluding that support for the proposal is growing. Quite frankly, if “momentum” really was “building” — as […]