Illinois Lt. Governor Sheila Simon called for lawmakers to pass stronger ethics laws this past week, and issued a press release from her office. She says in the release “The economic disclosures currently required by law are weak, reveal…
The Obama administration is passing around a draft executive order that would require companies with government contracts and their executives to disclose their political donations.In the wake of the DISCLOSE act’s failure to pass a Senate filibuster in the last…
Indiana’s legislature rolled out their proposed redistricting maps today. Reports say that the Republican controlled legislature made GOP districts across the state “stronger” and removed traditionally Democratic cities from Democratic districts. Republicans in the legislature contend…
Census data for all states has been released, and redistricting is well under way all across the Network . Keep up with redistricting news throughout the week at Draw the Line Midwest. Here’s some of the news…
Network partners announced their participation in the Draw the Line Midwest campaign earlier this week, and they have hit the ground running with organizations and collaboratives preparing for the next steps of the redistricting process. From forums in…
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MIDWEST -- New Guide Brings Redistricting Out into the Open The Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law, George Mason University, and the Joyce Foundation are pleased to announce the release of 'A Citizen's Guide to Redistricting', authored by…
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In Support of People’s Rights and Our Democratic Process - 2011
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Census and Redistricting - 2009-2010
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