Hawaii just passed the first state law in the country banning corporations from making political donations in state elections.
Now a Koch-backed legal group is suing to overturn it.
Big Money won't get out of our politics without a fight — one that we the people must win.
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Robert Reich
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Just remember New Zealand National Party have billions to spend on Roads of National Significance apparently but nothing to spend on basic safety upgrades for the rail system. In this case upgrading Wellington's network to ETCS, the same Auckland currently uses.
“The international community is watching.
If the Crown continues to treat its constitutional partnership with Māori as a disposable asset at home, it risks compromising New Zealand’s standing as a trustworthy partner in global trade, diplomacy, and international law.” #nzpol
After a week of violence and discord, this is clear: some politicians know images supersede inconvenient facts. And Labour has no good response
“The Crown cannot easily look a High Court judge in the eye and argue that statutory Treaty obligations are vague, unworkable, or a threat to democratic certainty when the executive branch has formall...
After a week of violence and discord, this is clear: some politicians know images supersede inconvenient facts. And Labour has no good response, says Guardian Opinion assistant editor Jason Okundaye
Today, submitters have just 8.5 hours left to have their voices heard on the Disability Support Services Bill and I have made the difficult decision not to lodge a submission. That is not because I do...
“What you're seeing is a race-based pogrom. We are seeing men going door to door asking to get the foreigners out based exclusively on the colour of their skin.”
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Northern Ireland's first minister says masked men were "burning families out of their homes". One pastor says black people were targeted, while an MP calls it a "race-based pogrom".
