By Denise Tessier Those who read ABQJournalWatch’s sister Web site, Clearly New Mexico, know that the state House of Representatives has voted to ask Congress to send the states a constitutional amendment that would overturn the Citizens United Supreme Court decision. House Memorial 4 passed that body 38-29 more than a week ago (Jan. 31). […]
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A Gap in Legislative News: Citizens United
February 10th, 2012 · No Comments · Uncategorized
Tags:ABQ Journal Watch·ABQJournalWatch.com·Albuquerque Journal·Citizens United·Clearly New Mexico·John Robertson·Matthew Reichbach·Santa Fe New Mexican·Sen. Dede Feldman·U.S. Sen. Tom Udall
Petitioning for Democracy
January 21st, 2012 · No Comments · Uncategorized
By Denise Tessier How’s this for serendipity? Having just read Bloomberg Business’s account of Google’s estimated 7 million signers to its petition protesting anti-Internet piracy legislation, I decided a post about the role of petitions in today’s democracy was overdue. Then, refreshing my email to get the Bloomberg link I’d sent myself, in came the […]
Tags:ABQ Journal Watch·ABQJournalWatch.com·Albuquerque Journal·blackout protest·Change.org·democracy·Google·James McKinley·Molly Katchpole·petitions·Sen. Dede Feldman·Sen. Sue Wilson-Beffort·Shelby Knox
