This Times editorial endorses up-or-down public votes on all of the ethics proposals being considered in Illinois. Even with one former governor in prison and another impeached and under indictment, Illinois’s statehouse bosses are hemming and hawing at a new, blue-ribbon prescription for fighting corruption. The package of reform proposals, issued by a well-attuned civic […]
Month: May 2009
URL Shorteners and Twitter, Perfect Together
The Times, seemingly covering everything Twitter-related, writes today about URL shorteners, those services creating short links to website posts or anything else.
Alabama Ethics Changes?
Alabama’s ethics laws may be changing, according to this report. The Alabama House is considering Gov. Riley’s proposals and might take final action soon. Here’s an editorial endorsing the changes. Lawmakers have to opportunity to do something worthwhile this session, something that could change the face of Alabama politics. After all, who wants to be […]