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No Anonymous Contributions–Well, most of the time
From the WaPo, word that the General Assembly has passed a bill that would ban state candidates and committees from accepting donations that are made via cash cards purchased from convenience stores...
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Tons of Twitterers!
Twittering seems to be sweeping through both the world of political consultants and elected officials these days and is getting plenty of media attention. For those of you not familiar with Twitter, it...
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Kralik: Cloud Computing future for Gov. IT
David Kralik, director Internet Strategy for Newt Gingrich’s American Solutions, is making the rather bold suggestion that government technologists should start looking at cloud computing for new...
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This Is Your Congress In Action
The House has passed a slightly reduced “stimulus” bill, with again Republicans standing in united opposition to the monstrosity. Representative Tom Price of Georgia shows us how things get down in...
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Transparency Gaining Steam
Frequent readers of my blog know that budget transparency at all levels of government is a pet issue of mine. The issue has also been gaining steam in conservative circles at all levels of government....
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Lawyers, Judges and Money
The Daily Press takes a look at an interesting move by Delegate Harvey Morgan is the quest for a new judge for Gloucester County: Del. Harvey Morgan introduced something unusual into the process of...
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Letting Freedom Ring
I’ve written quite a bit over the last few weeks about the recent Tea Party protests and their long term potential. I’m of the belief that in order to be most effective conservatives need to start at...
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Howell Does Good
Long time readers will know that Speaker Bill Howell, who was recently re-elected to his position as Speaker of the House (or is at least the Republican pick, though the current majority more or less...
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Balancing the Ol’ Checkbook
I neglected to link to this last week, but Tertium Quids praised Goochland County for putting its checkbook online. From the RTD editorial they linked to: That represents a quantum leap in clarity over...
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A Big Win for Transparency
It pains, PAINS me to write this–but kudos to Madame Speaker Pelosi for putting the itemized expenditures of every member of Congress online. The document, know as Statement of Disbursements of the...
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