San Francisco Lawmakers Endorse Constitutional Amendment
On July 24, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to place a Common Cause sponsored measure on the November ballot to instruct the city’s congressional delegation to support an Amend...
View ArticleNebraska Supreme Court Overturns Campaign Finance Law
The Nebraska Supreme Court ruled on July 27 that Nebraska’s Campaign Finance Limitation Act (PDF) is unconstitutional. The 1992 act was meant to level the financial playing field in political...
View ArticleMassachusetts Legislature Calls for Constitutional Amendment
Voters in six Massachusetts State Senate and thirty State Representative districts will vote on Election Day on a ballot question in support of a constitutional amendment to overturn Citizens United...
View ArticleNearly 200,000 Colorado Voters Help Push for Constitutional Amendment
A coalition led by Common Cause, Colorado Fair Share, and COPIRG delivered 177,000 signatures to the Colorado Secretary of State on August 6, far more than the 86,105 valid signatures required to...
View ArticleMontana Supreme Court Rejects I-166 Challenge
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Voters Will Still Have the Opportunity to Declare that Corporations Aren’t People and Money Isn’t Speech with November Vote HELENA – The people of Montana won the right to vote on...
View ArticleRichmond City Council Puts Corporate Personhood Measure on Nov Ballot
The Richmond City Council voted to place Measure P on this November’s ballot. It will give voters the chance to demand a federal constitutional amendment that would authorize limits on political...
View ArticleFrom The People: Montana’s 2012 Ballot Measures
Watch From The People: Montana’s 2012 Ballot Measures on PBS. See more from KUSM.
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Citizens United an attack on democracy
Charleston West Virginia Gazette • October 12, 2012 • by Edgar F. Heiskell Please. Put aside the labels. For the next few minutes, forget about “Republican,” “Democrat,” “Independent,” “Libertarian”...
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Stand against unlimited campaign spending, vote for I-166
BILLINGS GAZETTE • October 15, 2012 • By VERNER BERTELSEN Montanans have a choice this election: Speak up before your voice is drowned out entirely by big corporations with limitless money to spend on...
View ArticleFed Up with Runaway Campaign Spending, Voters Back Constitutional Amendment...
Pummeled as never before by a barrage of negative advertising, millions of voters fought back Tuesday, endorsing ballot measures in two states and dozens of localities to demand passage of a...
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Medical Marijuana
MEDICAL MARIJUANA The word medical marijuana refers to consuming the whole, unrefined marijuana plant or its simple extracts to cure signs of disorder and other conditions. The U.S. Food and Medication...
View ArticleOPIOID CRISIS HITTING USA HARD
OPIOID CRISIS HITTING USA HARD Recently, an opioid crisis has hit the USA, which have resulted in a state of emergency. “The opioid catastrophe is an emergency, and I’m saying publicly right now it is...
View ArticleRising Drug Rates in the U.S.
RISING DRUG RATE IN THE U.S Drug abuse is affecting U.S population on huge scale and it is increasing with every passing day. Approximately 21 million Americans aged 12 and elder had a substance misuse...
View ArticleTrumps New Bill on Healthcare
Trumps New Bill on Healthcare Opioid overdoses killed 91 Americans a day in 2015, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The issue has become one of the sticking points in...
View ArticleNew Proposed Drug Laws in Palm Beach to Combat the Opioid Epidemic
While Palm Beach County is known as a sanctuary for recovering addicts, paramedics do not get a wink of sleep, and they can race to over 20 overdose calls in a day or rescue several people in a single...
View ArticleWhat The State of Pennsylvania Is Doing To Combat Drug Addiction
September marks the Pennsylvania national recovery month held by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration to support those struggling or in recovery from alcohol and drug...
View ArticleDrug Treatment Instead Of Incarceration Act
Drug Treatment Instead Of Incarceration Act Imagine the words “conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute narcotics” appearing on your son or daughters’ untainted rap sheet? America has the...
View ArticleColorado Marijuana Statistics Since Legalization
Colorado Marijuana Statistics Since Legalization Even as a federally prohibited and a Schedule I substance since the 70’s, a call for the repeal of marijuana prohibition has fallen on deaf ears because...
View ArticleOverdose Arrests? Are They Ethical?
Overdose Arrests? Are They Ethical? The Centers for Disease Control indicate that death rates associated with drug overdose have been steadily rising over the last five years. In the year 2015, over...
View Article“Bathroom bill” Would Be Bad For Texas’ Economy
“Bathroom bill” would be bad for Texas’ economy After months of lawmakers repeatedly trying to pass a “bathroom bill” which can be used by public restrooms transgender Texans, many Texas business...
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