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  1. August 01, 2000

    The Story Behind Fatal Care

    MELBOURNE, Australia, August 1, 2000 — Our high noon began on an ordinary morning at the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal. As the day progressed, professors of medicine, senior clinicians, and hospital administrative brass joined their legal team in the battle field. Read more

  2. July 31, 2000

    Little-Known Texas Patron Guided Bush Policies On Vouchers, Tort Reform

    WASHINGTON, July 31, 2000 — Only three days after Texas Governor George W. Bush was inaugurated in 1995, he declared the state of the Texas judicial system to be an "emergency" situation, and pressed the legislature to hurriedly pass legislation that would make it harder for consumers to sue companies for defective products. Read more

  3. July 28, 2000

    Issue Ad Watch: Undisclosed Soft Money To Pay for GOP Perks; 21 on Hill Seek Change

    WASHINGTON, July 28, 2000 — At the Republican National Convention in Philadelphia, cars and drivers will be provided for all attending Republican members of Congress, along with 24-hour concierge service, staffed with 50 workers at the ready, according to news reports. Read more

  4. July 23, 2000

    ICIJ Member Works: The State of the President’s Finances : Can Estrada Explain His Wealth?

    MANILA, Philippines, July 23, 2000 — This two-part series was originally published on the website of the Philippine Center of Investigative Journalism (PCIJ) on July 23, 2000. It is reprinted here with permission. Read more

  5. July 23, 2000

    ICIJ Member Works: The State of the President’s Finances : Can Estrada Explain His Wealth?

    July 23, 2000 — This two-part series was originally published on the website of the Philippine Center of Investigative Journalism (PCIJ) on July 23, 2000. It is reprinted here with permission. Read more

  6. July 20, 2000

    Special Report: White House Refuses to Release List of Gore’s Sleepover Guests

    WASHINGTON, July 20, 2000 — Vice President Al Gore's office has been stonewalling requests to provide a list of persons who have been overnight guests at his official residence at the Naval Observatory in Washington, D.C. Read more

  7. July 12, 2000

    Issue Ad Watch: Interests Behind 527 Groups Seeking Ways Around New Law

    WASHINGTON, July 12, 2000 — Though the law forcing certain tax-exempt political groups to disclose their donors and expenditures is just days old, some of the interests behind the groups are already seeking ways around it. Read more

  8. July 10, 2000

    Commentary: Money is Influence, Information is Power

    WASHINGTON, July 10, 2000 — Four in ten Americans surveyed could not identify the current vice president of the United States, according to a 1998 survey. Two-thirds of those interviewed did not know the names of their representatives in Congress. If this is an indication of what citizens know about their federal government, what does this disturbing research imply about our knowledge of what goes on in our state legislatures? Read more

  9. June 29, 2000

    Issue Ad Watch: Congress Passes Campaign Finance Reform

    WASHINGTON, June 29, 2000 — With a 92-6 Senate vote, Congress has passed the first campaign finance reform legislation in 21 years. The Full and Fair Campaign Finance Disclosure Act of 2000, introduced in the Senate by longtime campaign-reform advocate John McCain, R-Ariz., was approved by the Senate June 29 after clearing the House shortly after midnight on June 28. Read more

  10. June 27, 2000

    Issue Ad Watch: Congress Sifts Competing Measures On Campaign Finance Reform

    WASHINGTON, June 27, 2000 — On June 8, the Senate passed an amendment by Senator John McCain, R-Ariz., that would force currently invisible political groups to disclose their identities and their sources of funding. Congress is trying to decide which measure will best accomplish that. Read more

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