March 11 2009 at 11:09 AM
Recent report examines 2008 Ohio election
COLUMBUS, Ohio—The Brennan Center for Justice’s preliminary report, “2008 Ohio Elections Summit,” was featured at an Ohio Secretary of State Election…
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February 25 2009 at 12:23 PM
Nonprofit political spending triples in 2008
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The Campaign Finance Institute issued a report that found “soft money political spending by 501(c) nonprofits tripled in the 2008 election.” CFI’s findings also included: 527 political group spending declined,…
February 25 2009 at 12:19 PM
Politico article addresses threatened open government laws
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The Brennan Center for Justice at NYU asked “Will courts allow more transparency?” in a story about legal threats to transparency and disclosure laws that appeared in Politico.
May 03 2008 at 12:54 PM
Restoring the Right to Vote
NEW YORK -- Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law. Today in the United States, over five million otherwise eligible citizens cannot vote because of a felony conviction. Four million of these people are not in prison -…
April 28 2008 at 09:34 AM
The New Politics of Judicial Elections in the Great Lakes States, 2000-2008
WASHINGTON, D.C.-- The Justice at Stake Campaign: This special report shows how five midwestern states—Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio and Wisconsin—have become caught up in America’s “New Politics of Judicial Elections.” Download the press release …
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March 19 2012 at 03:05 PM
Midwest states challenged to lower corruption risk
No Midwest Democracy Network states rank higher than 10th in a 50-state ranking of state transparency laws and corruption risk standards, and none received a higher grade than C. Michigan’s F grade ranks amongst the lowest in the country, while…
March 02 2012 at 03:43 PM
State of the States 2012
Stateline.org has released their 2012 State of the States report. The report touches on the issues and stories that will take center stage around the country in state governments this year. Included here are…
March 16 2011 at 07:38 AM
PIRG releases state website transparency report
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…
January 19 2011 at 12:01 PM
Ohio Citzen Action: Lobbyists rule campaigns through contributions
More than half of Ohio’s campaign money raised by legislators in 2010 came from lobbyist an Ohio Citizen Action study found.
October 26 2010 at 12:07 PM
Ohio Chamber’s affiliate spent $1.45 million on TV supporting Republican Supreme Court Candidates
Ohio Citizen Action is currently in research mode and released their report “Contributions to Candidates for Justice of Ohio Supreme Court from January 1, 2009 – September 30, 2010.”The Partnership for…
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