Four candidates are on the ballot for U.S. Senate in Arkansas this year, but the Association of Arkansas Counties (which receives some government funding) is sponsoring a debate on October 13 and has only invited the Democratic and Republican nominees. … Continue reading
Joe Mathews, a distinguished California thinker and writer who has just published another book, “California Crackup”, is interviewed here by Scott Timberg. In the interview, Mathews makes the case that California needs a legislature elected by proportional representation. The co-author … Continue reading
On August 11, U.S. District Court Judge Benjamin Settle ruled that the names and addresses of people who signed the 2009 petition concerning the Washington state civil unions law should remain private, pending the next phase of the lawsuit. Doe … Continue reading
The Colorado Libertarian Party held a statewide primary on August 10. This was the first time Colorado had provided a statewide primary for any party, other than the Democratic and Republican Parties, since 1914 and 1916, years in which the … Continue reading
Minnesota held its primary on August 10. Minnesota does not have registration by party, and any voter is free to vote in any party’s primary. According to unofficial results, 3.0% of the voters chose the Independence Party’s primary ballot. That … Continue reading
