The Wisconsin Government Accountability Board approved administrative rules last week that would require interest groups to reveal any activities related to elections, a measure the state Legislature must vote on before the end of their floor…
The Campaign Finance Institute released a new tool that lets citizens and policy makers in all 50 states see how a variety of policy options could alter the relative importance of small donors in…
According to the Wisconsin Democracy Campaign, the state Government Accountability Board announced hefty fines assessed to seven big campaign donors flagged by the Democracy Campaign last October for…
Wisconsin’s Government Accountability Board approved new rules that require corporations and interest groups to register as political committees, place disclaimers on their advertising and report their spending and fundraising. Previously, special interest groups have exploited “issue ads” to avoid…
From Wisconsin Democracy Campaign Executive Director Mike McCabe on the Big Money Blog, posted March 18, 2010:“After the letter we received from the Washington, D.C.-based interest group Citizens United was made public, we have heard from a number…
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