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2009-05-06
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A new CALPIRG Education Fund study estimated that over $33,467,910.00 of public money from 100 counties was spent on simple registration implementation and error-correction issues in 2008. | |
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2008-03-11
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The House of Representatives voted tonight to establish an independent Office of Congressional Ethics.
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2008-02-21
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CALPIRG released its scorecard today for the 120 members of the California legislature. Eleven Assembly members and fourteen Senators received an “A†for scores between 90% and 100%. | |
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2007-08-02
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Today’s vote in the U.S. Senate was a terrific win for the American people. Following the House action earlier this week, the landmark bill now heads to the President’s desk where we expect he will sign the bill.
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2007-05-24
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Today’s votes on lobby reform take another important step toward reining in the corruption that plagued the last Congress. | |
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2007-02-07
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Legislators Judged by Public Interest Votes | |
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2007-02-02
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The states are far ahead of Congress in establishing independent ethics enforcement for legislators according to a study released today by the California Public Interest Research Group (CALPIRG). | |
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2007-01-04
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Statement of Gary Kalman, CALPIRG Democracy Advocate | |
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2006-11-08
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New Voters Project Contacts 22,000 Community College and CSU students in LA and Orange County | |
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2006-08-16
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Statement of Steve Blackledge on the Senate Passage of Redistricting Reform, SCA 3 | |
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2006-08-07
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Statement of Steve Blackledge, CALPIRG Legislative Director, at railroad museum event on government reform held by the Angelides campaign | |
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2006-01-19
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Legislators Judged by their Votes to Protect Consumers | |
