President Obama’s opportunity to mold the FEC

By Josh Israel

At midnight Thursday, the terms of Federal Election Commissioner Donald F. McGahn II (a Republican) and FEC Chairman Steven T. Walther (a De

Excerpts from this story referencing "League of Women Voters":

"… al Center, Democracy 21, the Brennan Center for Justice, Common Cause, the League of Women Voters, Public Citizen, and U.S. PIRG has proposed that President Obama create an …"

Two-party debates

By Josh Israel

On the night of September 30, 2004, few of the estimated 62.4 million viewers watching President George W. Bush and Senator John Kerry squar

Excerpts from this story referencing "Iraq":

"… s hospitality, while John Kerry and George W. Bush argued over flip-flops, Iraq, and health care, several other presidential candidates were not allowed t …"

Reactions and responses

A selection of comments and questions regarding Power Trips

Excerpts from this story referencing "League of Women Voters":

"… p;– Reform groups including the Campaign Legal Center, Democracy 21, the League of Women Voters, Public Citizen and U.S. PIRG cited the Power Tripsproject in a lette …"

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Ethics Committee members, staff among the well-traveled

By Robert Brodsky

House legislators mulling rules and their aides took about $1 million in trips

Excerpts from this story referencing "General Atomics":

"… r a week in the summer of 2004 with his wife, Mary, at the expense of General Atomics. The San Diego-based defense contractor spent nearly $20,000 on their trav …"

"… to study issue of military importance." (The Center reported earlier that General Atomics spent roughly $660,000 on privately sponsored travel during the study peri …"

Anatomy of an attack ad

By Ben Protess and Lagan Sebert

How Dick Morris Is making seniors feverish about health care reform

Excerpts from this story referencing "League of Women Voters":

"… for the League of American Voters. The spot shocked a  member of the League of Women Voters, a 90-year-old nonpartisan group that supports health care reform, who con …"

"… s health care reform, who confused the names of the two organizations. The League of Women Voters then wrote Adams a letter asking him to “cease and desist from using a n …"

"… yours, which clearly has none,” wrote Mary Wilson, the president of the League of Women Voters.Adams has not responded to Wilson. “I don’t work for her; sh …"

Florida group uses State Integrity Investigation to push reform

By Caitlin Ginley

First initiative would gives ethics panel more power.

Excerpts from this story referencing "League of Women Voters":

"… ay, the group presented the Florida corruption risk scorecard to the local League of Women Voters chapter to highlight the state’s shortcomings. Krassner said Integrity F …"

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Two Against 2

By Josh Israel

Current and former Idaho governors urge Idahoans to vote “no” on Proposition 2

Excerpts from this story referencing "League of Women Voters":

"… eed to be telling us how to manage our land.”Join farmers, ranchers, the League of Women Voters, and chambers of commerce across Idaho in opposing Proposition 2. It’s n …"

Let The Battle Continue

By Josh Israel

Seattle-based group launches second “No on 933” TV spot

Excerpts from this story referencing "League of Women Voters":

"… d cites the opposition of the Washington State Council of Firefighters and League of Women Voters, uses the tagline “933 goes too far and costs too much.”“No on 933 …"

"… osts could force cuts in vital services. That’s why firefighters and the League of Women Voters are opposed to 933. [Initiative] 933 goes too far and costs too much. Vote …"

California’s “No On 90” Forces Hit The Air Running

By Josh Israel

Two "No on 90" television spots to run until Election Day

Excerpts from this story referencing "League of Women Voters":

"… of Californians.Why do over two hundred leading groups oppose Prop 90? The League of Women Voters . . . because 90 is deceptive. Small business owners . . . because 90 woul …"

Florida once again at center of debate over voting rules

By Ethan Magoc

The state that ignited a battle in 2000 is ground zero for another partisan debate over who should be allowed to vote.

Excerpts from this story referencing "League of Women Voters":

"… he said “If they want 10 days instead of two, fine.”“They” are the League of Women Voters, the Florida Public Interest Research Group Education Fund and Rock the Vo …"

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