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Dates: during 2000-2009
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PBHA coordinated its voter mobilization efforts with the non-partisan group Dunk the Vote, a national organization which works to encourage voter registration among minority populations in communities like Dorchester...

Author: By Allison A. Frost, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: PBHA Monitors Votes In Service Areas | 11/3/2004 | See Source »

Full public financing should not be a partisan issue. Unlike caps on campaign contributions and expenditures, full public financing comports with the right’s inherent skepticism of government regulation. And it perfectly reflects the left’s ambition to liberate politics from special interests. Until the public controls the power of the purse, it will continue to get shortchanged. If someone is going to own our politicians, it might as well...

Author: By Sasha Post, | Title: Putting the Money Back into Politics | 11/3/2004 | See Source »

Roommates Leslie S. Bishop ’05 and Rebecca Leventhal ’05 founded the non-profit, non-partisan, “I DECIDE” six weeks ago with the help of Winthrop Master Stephen P. Rosen ’74 and other members of the House...

Author: By Adam M. Guren, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: ‘I DECIDE’ Calls Swing States | 11/2/2004 | See Source »

Despite this cross-aisle experience, Kagan is not new to partisan battles. When Clinton nominated Kagan for a spot as a judge on the D.C. Circuit in 1999—one of the most prestigious judgeships—the Republican-controlled Senate allowed her nomination to expire...

Author: By Lauren A.E. Schuker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kerry May Tap Kagan For Court | 11/2/2004 | See Source »

...it’s not like nobody’s trying to get the information out there. Campaigns and partisan groups may have a bias, but if voters listen to everybody and are willing to engage in substantive discussions, they should at least be able to figure out the outlines of the candidates’ positions. If a volunteer shows up at your door, you have been given an opportunity to get beyond sound bites, to actually have a discussion with a representative of somebody who might just be the next president. Those who fail to take advantage of those...

Author: By Samuel M. Simon, | Title: Nothing Personal | 11/2/2004 | See Source »

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