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December
28 , 2005
No
thanks to this petition
The Oregonian - letter to the editor
December
22 , 2005
Lock
and load: my personal mission
The Mercury
December
20 , 2005
Complaint
takes aim at petitioner
The Oregonian
December
16 , 2005
Campaign
finance reform: An Oregon primer
NW Labor Press
December
14 , 2005
Minding
their business and Murmurs
Willamette Week
December
10 , 2005
Amplify
small-business voice
The Oregonian
December
7 , 2005
Q&A:
Amanda Fritz
Willamette
Week
December
5 , 2005
City
campaign cash anything but a handout
The
Oregonian
December
4 , 2005
Voters
take back elections
USA
Today
December
2005
Businesses
fight election reform
Northwest
Examiner
December
2005
Letter
to the editor
St.
John's Sentinal
December
2005
Agrees
with letter in November issue on public campaign funding
Sellwood
Bee -
Letter to the editor
December
2005
Letter
to the editor
Southeast
Examiner
November
24, 2005
Follow
the Money: PBA Meddles in City Politics (Again!)
The
Portland Mercury
November
22, 2005
Candidate
for City Council says she's met financing goal
The
Oregonian
November
22, 2005
Elections:
on primary and funding reform
The
Oregonian - Letters to the editor
November
3, 2005
Business
targets City Hall, Sten in bid to regain clout
The
Oregonian
November
2 , 2005
Sten
vs. the heavyweights
Willamette
Week
November
2005
Letter
to the editor
Southeast
Examiner
November
2005
Who
"owns" our elections?
Northwest
Examiner
November
2005
Think
before you ink
Southwest
Community Connection - Letter to the editor
November
2005
Likes
Public Campaign Funding
Sellwood
Bee - Letter to the editor
October
19 , 2005
Elections:
Public financing worth a try
The
Oregonian - Letters to the Editor
October
2005
Ballot
titles must be complete, clear and helpful to voter
St.
John's Sentinal
September
25, 2005
Letters
to the Editor
The
Oregonian
September
23, 2005
A
matter of checks and balances
New campaign system is ready to go, and so is its youngest member
The
Portland Tribune
September
22, 2005
Spare
$5 for City Hall
Publicly financed elections off to a slow start
The
Portland Mercury
September
18, 2005
Why
can't we get leaders like this anymore
The
Oregonian
September
9 , 2005
Candidates
better able to compete
The
Portland Tribune - Letters to the Editor
September
9 , 2005
Public
campaigns serve the public; Public-financing foes have clear motives;
Watchdog donors are open about interests
The
Portland Tribune - Letters to the Editor
September
4 , 2005
Look
who really benefits
The
Oregonian - Letter to the Editor
September
1 , 2005
What's
up PBA's butt?
Don't sign petitions to repeal publicly funded elections
The
Portland Mercury
September
1 , 2005
As
public campaign financing begins, so will its foes
The
Oregonian
September
2005
Voter-owned
not business-owned elections
St.
John's Sentinal - Letter to the editor
September
2005
Retain
Election Reform
Northwest
Examiner - Letter to the editor
August
31, 2005
Biting
the hand that feeds them
Willamette
Week
August
25 , 2005
Voter-owned
elections needed
Oregonian
- Letter to the editor
August
25 , 2005
Money
talks
Big business scrambles to keep its influence in local politics
The
Portland Mercury
August
24 , 2005
Rogue
of the Week: Portland Business Alliance
Willamette
Week
August
23 , 2005
Campaign
reform gets PR machines rolling
Portland
Tribune
August
18 , 2005
Business
effort fights campaign finance law
The
Oregonian
July
16, 2005
Anti-tobacco
bills going up in smoke
Associated
Press (ran in Corvallis
Gazette Times, KGW.com, Longview Daily
News, and OregonLive.com)
July
10, 2005
Politicians
pul an anti-Robin Hood, kill payday-loan bill
Salem
Statesman-Journal (letter to the editor)
July
7, 2005
Protecting
payday loans: House Republicans kill the reform effort
Eugene
Register Guard (Editorial)
July
3 , 2005
Angry
lawmaker torpedoes payday loan bill
Corvallis
Gazette Times (AP Story also ran in Salem Statesman Journal)
June
1 , 2005
Public
financing will diversify Portland political process
Oregonian
- Guest Opinion by Carol Cushman (League of
Women Voters of Portland) and Tamsen Wassell (City Club of Portland)
May
31 , 2005
Cutting
Campaign Checks: How Portland's new campaign-money rules have worked
elsewhere.
Willamette
Week
May
31 , 2005
Public-financed
elections make sense and City
Council made a bold decision
Portland
Tribune - Letters to the editor
May
23 , 2005
High time voters had reform
Oregonian
- Letter to the editor
May
16 , 2005
One giant step for citizens;
Plan would level playing field
Oregonian
- Letters to the editor
April
19 , 2005
'Doyle Bill' Cracks Down on Campaign
Finance Fraud
Oregon Public Broadcasting
April
14-20 , 2005
Money Laundering
Council Cleans Up Campaign Finances
Portland Mercury
April
14, 2005
Voter-Owned Elections
Probable
City Council Leaning Toward Adopting Campaign Finance Plan
The Skanner
April
8 , 2005
Portland takes up
campaign financing
The Oregonian
April
7, 2005
Portland Considers Public
Funding for Council Races
Oregon
Public Broadcasting
March
31-April 6, 2005
Money is No Object!
Can City Council Really Wash the Green Out of Campaigns?
Portland
Mercury
March
29 , 2005
‘Clean money’ plan revised
to avoid abuses
‘Serious’ candidates in city elections would get thousands in public
funding
Portland
Tribune
March
16 , 2005
Voter-Owned Elections
Can Move Us Forward
The
Skanner
March
2005
Letter to the Editor
The
Hollywood Star
February
8, 2005
Forum looks at campaign
finance reform
Corvaillis Gazette-Times