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2002 News Link Archive  (2003)

Note: Availability of archived news stories varies from provider to provider.  While most stories are still available, some news providers charge a small fee to access older news.  A few news providers do not permanently archive their news stories. 

Also Note: CAG didn't begin collecting news links till late 2002

News Relevant to CAG Issues
* indicates direct mention of CAG

12-27 * Legislators should consider tax-paid elections
12-20 * Power drives grant committee
12-3 * St. Albans gets behind bottle, can deposit proposal
12-2 Clean elections: Leave special interests out
11-16 Maine And Arizona Elect Scores With Full Public Financing: Clean Elections Taking Hold: Arizona Likely To Elect Nation's First 'clean' Governor
11-15 Election Results: The Real Story
11-13 * Public campaign financing sought: Group says it would cost state $2.8 million
11-6 * Norm Steenstra: The Clean Elections idea would help: Public financing hurts fat cats, gives voters more choice
11-03 Fund-raising for state races tops $5 million
10-29 * Self-funding makes up 22 percent of contributions so far (Hardcopy headline was ""Group Pushes Publicly Financed Elections")
10-23 * Campaign giving has increased: Health-care interests led higher funding of ’02 primary races
10-23 * Citizen group rates congressmen
10-15 Update from North Carolina - Judicial election reform now law
10-12 * Capitol tribute to mining should tell entire story
10-12 New Study Refutes Insurance Industry’s Explanation 
For Rising Medical Malpractice Rates
10-11 Premiums dictated by economy
10-7 Censoring The Opposition (text, audio)
[Other Jim Hightower opinions]
10-4 * Lawsuit shows holes in grant bill
9-26 NC victory on judicial public financing
9-20 * Suit may be group's most controversial: Activists trying to derail
grants by state committee
8-10 In Landmark Ruling, Federal Appeals Court Upholds Campaign Spending Limits