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California v. United States: Appropriate or Political?
California v. United States: Appropriate or Political?
SAN DIEGO, CALIF. – The Los Angeles Times recently ran an article entitled, “California has sued the Trump administration 38 times. Here's a look at the legal challenges.” As a United States citi ...
25 Jul, 2018
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4 min read
15 Ways the Independent Revolution is Taking Over America
15 Ways the Independent Revolution is Taking Over America
The independent and nonpartisan reform movements have never seen the momentum they are seeing today. Voters are ditching the Republican and Democratic Parties in droves. A record number of independent ...
25 Jul, 2018
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6 min read
CSU Trustees Endorse SDSU West Plan
CSU Trustees Endorse SDSU West Plan
San Diego, CA. - At its agenda meeting on Tuesday, the California State University Board of Trustees voted to endorse the SDSU West plan.The recommendation reads:CSU Trustees Agenda:The lack of an end ...
25 Jul, 2018
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1 min read
Wanna Bet? Dem v. Dem General Election Could Oust 26-Year Incumbent US Senator
Wanna Bet? Dem v. Dem General Election Could Oust 26-Year Incumbent US Senator
IVN teams up with PredictIt, the online Wall Street of politics and Ballotpedia to bring you the political hotspots across the nation and what outcomes people are wagering on.Head over to make your pr ...
20 Jul, 2018
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1 min read
Cal 3: Are Three States Better Than One?
Cal 3: Are Three States Better Than One?
In this episode of Deconstructed, host TJ O'Hara chats with Peggy Grande. Grande worked by President Ronald Reagan's side for 10 years, and together they created a powerful partnership. Now a keynote ...
18 Jul, 2018
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1 min read
SF Gives Ballot Access To Non-Citizens, First In The State
SF Gives Ballot Access To Non-Citizens, First In The State
San Francisco, CA. - San Francisco is now the first city in California to allow non-citizens to vote in elections.In the November 2016 election, San Francisco voters passed Proposition N, the Non-Citi ...
17 Jul, 2018
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2 min read
Ranked Choice Voting Draws Historic Voter Turnout in 2018 Midterms
Ranked Choice Voting Draws Historic Voter Turnout in 2018 Midterms
 The following blog is based on a new FairVote report on ranked choice voting elections in 2018In the first half of 2018, nearly half a million voters ranked their choices in elections ...
12 Jul, 2018
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7 min read
The Gerrymander Case: Who Speaks for the Country?
The Gerrymander Case: Who Speaks for the Country?
On June 18, the U.S. Supreme Court decided the “gerrymander” case. In Gill v. Whitford, 2018 U.S. LEXIS 3692, 138 S. Ct. 1916, 2018 WL 3013807, Democratic Party members claimed that their rights were ...
11 Jul, 2018
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3 min read
Opinion: A Bold Vision Is Needed For San Diego's Waterfront
Opinion: A Bold Vision Is Needed For San Diego's Waterfront
Over the next century San Diego’s population will double to 3 million in the city and 7 million in the county. How will all these people — our children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren — enjoy ...
10 Jul, 2018
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4 min read
IVN Podcast: CA Sen. Bob Hertzberg Gets Candid On Landmark Privacy Initiative
IVN Podcast: CA Sen. Bob Hertzberg Gets Candid On Landmark Privacy Initiative
"I look em' in the eye and say you guys are heroes for what you did." ~ Sen. Bob HertzbergCalifornia Senator and former Speaker of the Assembly Bob Hertzberg is one happy camper.The longtime Senator l ...
03 Jul, 2018
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2 min read