Disclosure, in the campaign finance context, refers to laws and regulations requiring candidates and political groups to report information about their activities to the government, which then makes that information available publicly. The required information varies greatly, depending on the affected organization and the local, state, or federal government mandating the disclosure. Disclosure rules fall into two broad categories: disclosure…
Colorado resident Diana Hsieh, a doctor of philosophy, organized the non-profit Coalition for Secular Government with her friend Ari Armstrong in order to promote ...
Organizing for Action is becoming something of a conundrum for those who want more regulation on speech. On the one hand, the worries “that ...
Center for Competitive Politics’ Director of External Relations Matt Nese submitted comments to the New Mexico Legislature on Senate Bill 15, which proposes to create broad and burdensome disclosure requirements ...
That wealthy individuals, corporations and unions, or well-funded associations of people should make large contributions to parties and candidates, and that expenses in political races ...
I write to express concern about the proposed version of House Bill 43, scheduled for a hearing before the House Government Operations Committee on ...
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Thomas DiNapoli should reconsider his priorities. As New York State Comptroller, and the sole trustee of the New York State Common Retirement Fund, he ...
CCP Legal Director Allen Dickerson appeared at a hearing before New York's Attorney General Eric Schneiderman on Charity Disclosure Regulations. Dickerson will be speaking at 11 am ...
One of our mantras at CCP is that “more speech is always better.” Ideas should be judged on their merits, rather than the identity ...
The tone of this piece on the Murkowski-Wyden Campaign Finance Disclosure Proposal (something we think may be the newest incarnation of the DISCLOSE Act) ...