The Chicago based Business and Professional People for the Public Interest (BPI) released a report this month called “Inspectors General and Government Corruption: A Guide to Best Practices and an Assessment of Five Illinois Offices.”
The Los Angeles Times has compiled a report on the disclosure practices of major corporations. Some corporations already disclose donations to candidates, trade associations, and issue advocacy groups, but a heavy majority of the…
Nonprofit VOTE released America Goes to the Polls 2010 last week, a report on midterm election turnout, and growth from the last midterm in 2006. The report will use that data to look at voting trends such as youth turnout,…
DRI, the Voice of the Defense Bar, released a report this week called “Without Fear or Favor 2011 – A New Decade of Challenges to Judicial Independence and Accountability.”The report looks at the negative ramifications of the Citizens…
This morning, the US Public Interest Research Group (PIRG) released their Following the Money 2011 report on state website user accessibility and contents.The PIRG website says: “State governments across the country have been moving toward making their checkbooks…
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A report issued by the bipartisan group The Pew Center on the States looks for solutions to the country’s outdated, costly and inaccurate voting registration system.
The Center for Democracy and Election Management at the American University School of Public Affairs recently released a report of the 50 states election proceedures.The report; “The State of Elections in the 50 States: Evaluating the Process Where…
The Brennan Center for Justice has just issued “Expanding Democracy: Voter Registration Around the World”, which analyzes voter registration systems’ efficiencies and inefficiencies in countries around the world.The report compared the United States system of voter registration, which…
The 2008 election may be over, but the research and analysis of it is just beginning.In just the past month, the Nonprofit Voter Engagement Network (NVEN), Early Voting Information Center (EVIC) and the Pew Research…
A May 6 report by the U.S. PIRG Education Fund in conjunction with IL PIRG Education Fund, studying ineffective voter-registration systems estimates that goverments could save millions of taxpayer dollars by moderizing voter registration. The
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