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Stein: "This Is A Breakthrough Moment for Greens Everywhere"
Greens will have a chance to win the New Jersey governorship in November. Ohio will have the same opportunity to vote in a Green governor in 2018.After a high profile 2016 presidential campaign, runni ...
28 Jul, 2017
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WATCH: New Jersey Voters Are Fed Up with Closed Primaries
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=94TTJxOQ_tsAs a born and bred Jersey girl, it’s only natural that I’m stubborn about my politics. My friends and I all have ideas about candidates, issues, and New Jers ...
19 Jul, 2017
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Libertarian Party Scores Major Ballot Access Wins Ahead of 2018
There is big news for the Libertarian Party: It can add one more state where it has official party status and ballot access for the 2018 midterms.Ballot Access News reported Monday that the LP's ...
10 Jul, 2017
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New Jersey Primary Disenfranchises 2.4 Million Voters
Millions of New Jersey voters were faced with a difficult decision Tuesday: Join a party or don't vote at all.That’s because the first stage of New Jersey’s taxpayer-funded and publicly-administered e ...
07 Jun, 2017
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National Popular Vote Compact Makes Huge Inroads in Another State
Ballot Access News reported Wednesday that the Oregon State House passed a bill that would add Oregon to the National Popular Vote Compact (NPVC). The plan is simple: Each state that joins the NP ...
25 May, 2017
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SCOTUS Rejects Major Party Challenges to Open Primaries
The AP reported Monday that the Supreme Court has rejected two cases challenging open primaries in Montana and Hawaii. The justices did not comment on their decision to leave the Ninth Circuit's rulin ...
15 May, 2017
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Congress Effectively Legalizes Medical Marijuana at the Federal Level
Last week, Congress avoided a government shutdown by agreeing to a continuing resolution to keep the federal government funded for another week.Then over the weekend, US lawmakers agreed to a deal tha ...
04 May, 2017
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Taxing: Reforming the Code Won't be Easy
Deep tax cuts and major changes to the individual tax system have been proposed by President Donald Trump and his team. President Trump’s economic advisors laid out the plan in an effort to strengthen ...
26 Apr, 2017
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Joe Piscopo, Considering Independent Run for N.J. Governor, Calls Russia Collusion Story "Comical"
The people at Mediaite interviewed comedian and talk show host Joe Piscopo about all the news coverage on Russia and Russia's alleged ties to the Trump administration. Piscopo, who is reportedly ...
24 Mar, 2017
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12 States Where Both Parties Are Suppressing the Right to Vote
At no time in history has the issue of “open v. closed primaries” been so prominent in the national discussion as it is today. This is, in large part, because Bernie Sanders made it a plank of his pre ...
10 Mar, 2017
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