The July 6 issue of the Daily Emerald has this editorial, endorsing SB 326. The bill eases ballot access for independent candidates, and also legalizes fusion. The Daily Emerald is the daily newspaper for the University of Oregon at Eugene. … Continue reading
According to George Will’s column of July 6, Meg Whitman wants to increase the number of signatures needed for an initiative to get on the California ballot. Whitman has a fair chance of being the Republican nominee for Governor of … Continue reading
The Las Vegas Review-Journal recently interviewed Nevada State Senate Majority Leader Steven Horsford about his work on the national Democratic Change Commission, the body that is thinking about the party’s 2012 presidential selection process. See here (scroll down one item). … Continue reading
The California Assembly Elections Committee will hold a hearing on Tuesday, June 7, at 1:30 pm, in room 444, on SB 34. SB 34 makes it illegal to pay initiative circulators on a per-signature basis. California has no budget yet. … Continue reading
According to this story in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Cynthia McKinney has been released from prison in Israel and is about to be on her way home. … Continue reading
