The Los Angeles Times has this editorial, opposing two California bills to restrict ballot access for presidential primaries. Most of the editorial is concerned with SB 27, to force presidential primary candidates to release their tax returns. The editorial also … Continue reading
Richard Winger
According to this newspaper story, the Iowa bills to restrict ballot access will not pass this year. They include SF 575, which increased petition requirements; HF 335, to move the petition deadlines from August to June; and HF 139, to … Continue reading
HR 51, to admit the District of Columbia as a state, has 201 co-sponsors. But HR 1965, to admit Puerto Rico as a state, only has one co-sponsor. … Continue reading
On April 3, Congressman Richard E. Neal, chair of the Ways and Means Committee, asked the IRS Commissioner to furnish copies of President Trump’s last six years of income tax returns. The letter also requests copies of various entities controlled … Continue reading
California held a special election for State Senate, District One, on March 26. No one got a majority, so there will be a runoff in June between two Republicans. This letter to the editor of the Siskiyou Daily News explains … Continue reading