Citizens in Charge

Would give schools $1.2M to $1.4M a year for 6 years

Old media — including newspapers — have been complaining about declining advertising revenue, but there is one recommendation that would answer many of the industry’s financial challenges: round-the-clock issues campaigning.

Companies pay $12 million to try to stop Measure 50

Once an enthusiastic supporter of Seattle’s monorail plan, Mark Baerwaldt is crusading again. But this time he’s opposing Proposition 1, the roads-and-rails ballot measure.

The future of Eugene’s roads and downtown area will be under consideration this election day

Common Cause Maine and the League of Women Voters of Maine were joined today by several community leaders to urge voters to vote yes on ballot measure 5. This measure would extend Maine’s existing term limits from the current four terms to six terms in a row that legislators could serve the public.

Rep. Darrell Issa, the wealthy congressman who helped bankroll the 2003 campaign to recall California’s Democratic governor, is stepping in to revive an effort that could deliver more than a third of the state’s electoral votes to the Republican presidential candidate in 2008.

I&R included in new city charter.

Both state senate candidates support I&R.

Kansas City voters go to the polls Tuesday to decide whether to continue a tax that many city leaders consider crucial to improving neighborhood infrastructure.