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February 24, 2016By Liz

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Is This the Year for a Redistricting Revolution?

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Arnold Schwarzenegger and Barack Obama don’t agree on much—but they’ve both turned redistricting reform into their main political cause for the years ahead.

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Robert Reich: House Democrats' top priority must be to get big money out of politics

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Citizens United Against Citizens United

"We must end this vicious cycle in order to reclaim our democracy. We must get big money out of politics. Now."

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From JoDee Neil
“Trautman’s voting centers proposal received a warm reception from most public speakers, many of whom were from advocacy groups that favor the idea. Under the proposal, Harris County voters would be able to cast ballots at any polling place rather than only their assigned precinct. Trautman said that would make voting more convenient, since residents easily would be able to cast ballots near their work or school.” #countywide ... See MoreSee Less

Harris County Commissioners Court advances voting centers idea at Hidalgo’s first meeting

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Harris County Commissioners Court's first meeting of the year was one of its longest in decades, as new County Judge Lina Hidalgo sought to make good on her campaign promise of greater transparency in...

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Issue One

We at Issue One were heartened to learn that Rep. Derek Kilmer — co-chair of the bipartisan Congressional Reformers Caucus — will chair the new bipartisan Select Committee on the Modernization of ...

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