Monthly Archives: November 2009
Election Reform in DC: A Model for the Progressive Administration of Elections
The District of Columbia, not commonly related with progressive government, showed itself to be a real leader today with passage of far-reaching election reform legislation. The DC Council’s vote these days for the Omnibus Election Reform Act puts the District … Continue reading
Lost Home Lost Vote
In 2008, inaccurate adage made the rounds: Lose your house, lose your vote. It spread following the Michigan Messenger, a publication that described itself as “a coalition of long-time progressive bloggers, freelance writers and expert journalists,” reported that a local … Continue reading
Election Reform in DC Model for 05
The District of Columbia, not usually connected with progressive government, demonstrated itself to be a real leader these days with statement of far-reaching election reform laws. The DC Council’s vote today for the Omnibus Election Reform Act places the District … Continue reading