Every couple of weeks, the Network takes a look at some of the issues from beyond the Midwest, and outside of the issues that we normally cover. Here are some of this week’s interesting links from Beyond the Network:
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Network partner Wisconsin Democracy Campaign has issued a new, final assessment on the record spending in this year’s state recall elections. Between special interest groups, political committees, and candidates, a record $43.9 million was…
On Friday, August 26 and Saturday, August 27, Midwest Democracy Network will be attending the Democracy Convention in Madison, Wisconsin. The conference will be covering many of the issues…
The balance of the Wisconsin state senate was in question with six recall elections on August 9 and two more on August 16. All six elections last week involved Republican incumbents, with Democratic incumbents in both of this week’s races.…
Every couple of weeks, we take a look at some of the news coming out from beyond the Midwest and beyond our member organizations. Here we take a look at state credit ratings, proposed constitutional amendments, getting residents involved as…
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In Support of People’s Rights and Our Democratic Process - 2011
Midwest reform groups declare support for demonstrators protesting…
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Census and Redistricting - 2009-2010
Midwest a hotspot for census, redistricting efforts
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