Harry Markopolos is a Boston man who had been trying for almost ten years to alert the Securities & Exchange Commission to investigate Bernie Madoff’s financial dealings. Michael Richardson, a member of the COFOE (Coalition for Free & Open Elections) … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: April 2009
The Alaska legislature and Governor Sarah Palin each are refusing to give in over the method to be used in filling a vacant State Senate seat. Earlier this year, a Democratic State Senator from Juneau resigned to join the Obama … Continue reading
On April 3, a U.S. District Court in Ohio refused to issue an injunction against a Public Housing regulation in Akron, Ohio, that bars anyone from going door-to-door in public housing towers. The petitioners are working on a petition to … Continue reading
On April 2, the Minnesota House State & Local Government Committee defeated HF 512 on a tie vote, 8-8. HF 512 is the National Popular Vote Plan bill. Democrats have a majority on that committee but not all Democrats voted … Continue reading
The Georgia legislature adjourned Friday night, April 3, a few minutes before midnight. On the last day the House passed SB 86. It requires people who are registering to vote to submit either a birth certificate or, if the person … Continue reading