Sentences with phrase «open campaign system»

Finally, besides being a huge upgrade of the existing state technology, the open campaign system can be easily adapted to accommodate other long - overdue changes to the state's campaign finance system.

The open campaign system would make elections fairer by giving all campaigns the same online tools, and helping them to navigate complex disclosure forms and record keeping requirements.

And the open campaign system includes tools that journalists, watchdog groups, or other parts of government can use to import data straight into their systems.

The State Open Campaign System is a tool for cleaning up Albany that the governor and reform - minded legislators should put to work.

The open campaign system would make the audit process easier and less expensive for campaigns, public watchdogs and overworked election officials.

Not exact matches

Examining modern campaign politics, the open - source movement and some of the few recent bright spots in the traditional music business, Benkler isolates a handful of «design levers» — «elements of successful cooperative human systems that we can employ to motivate [people]... to contribute to the collective effort rather than exclusively pursue their own interests (at the expense of those of the group).»

Fix It is going up with its first TV ad today — a spot that will air in Westchester and takes Sen. George Latimer to task for «imposing a New York City - style campaign finance system on the entire state,» which will cost taxpayers millions and open the system up for «abuse.»

On changes to the state's campaign finance laws, Skelos indicated he would be open to reforms that did not include a public financing system that is modeled after the New York City system.

Small Donations Fueled «Wide - Open» Elections Last Year A report by the New York City Campaign Finance Board shows that the city's 2013 elections were «the most wide - open» since the city's small - donor matching system was put in place 25 years Open» Elections Last Year A report by the New York City Campaign Finance Board shows that the city's 2013 elections were «the most wide - open» since the city's small - donor matching system was put in place 25 years open» since the city's small - donor matching system was put in place 25 years ago.

A report by the New York City Campaign Finance Board shows that the city's 2013 elections were «the most wide - open» since the city's small - donor matching system was put in place 25 years ago.

Together with Citizens United, this decision guts our campaign finance system and opens the door to corruption by handing a small minority of wealthy individuals the power to exercise undue influence over our government.»

He is sincere about keeping links open to the Liberal Democrats, as he will demonstrate by campaigning hard for a Yes vote in the May referendum on whether to replace the first - past - the - post system with the Alternative Vote.

State Sen. Daniel Squadron also said «fundamental reform of the system» is needed «including laws to create a better campaign finance system and more open and competitive elections, and to disentangle public service from for - profit business.»

«Throughout the history of the presidential public finance system, the program has operated admirably to the point of fairly equalizing campaign expenditures between the major party candidates, and providing primary candidates with the resources to be able to run campaigns,» said Holman «It made elections very competitive, quite open and fairly scandal - free.»

That gave the Senate GOP, which has blocked public financing of political campaigns on the grounds that it costs too much money, an opening to attack, citing the recent Q - poll that found New York voters oppose the system 51 percent to 39 percent.

We have a long way to go to build an ongoing national alternative, but such campaigns are a valuable starting point — in challenging the two - party system and opening the space to begin building such an alternative.

The unions and Cuomo are prepared to publicly agitate for Democratsto take control of the State Senate if there's no deal reached on a broader system of public campaign finance, which many in the institutional left see as necessary to combat court decisions that have open floodgates of spending by the rich.

Reinvent Albany also recommended the Commission phase in any changes to the campaign finance system because 300 - 400 candidates are expected to run for open seats in 2021, creating an unprecedented administrative challenge for the city Campaign Financcampaign finance system because 300 - 400 candidates are expected to run for open seats in 2021, creating an unprecedented administrative challenge for the city Campaign FinancCampaign Finance Board.

With one of the most highly regarded public campaign financing systems and term limits, City Council elections have been opened up for candidates of modest means to run, and sometimes win.

With more than 100,000 votes cast in the campaign's open poll on ideas to change the system, it is pursuing the people's top constitutional reforms.

But Joe Trippi, his presidential campaign manager, was once a consultant for Progeny Linux Systems, developers of the open - source concepts that inspired Dean's Internet - driven organizational efforts.

A Wise Up campaign has since been launched, alongside the National Children's Bureau, which is calling for teachers, parents and pupils to sign an open letter addressed to Theresa May, urging her to rebalance the system and make wellbeing a priority for schools.

And my answer, though not scientific (and I'm certainly open to other suggestions), is that the only material change was the watering down of expectations embodied in the standards and assessment system beginning in 2010 with the relentless campaign against standardized testing and continuing through the recent legislative session.

The coalition report calls for a «charter - district compact that reviews, discusses, and presents plans for better coordination and transparency about school openings and school closings,» and that finds «opportunities for citywide collaboration in areas such as a centralized data system and a campaign to address chronic absences.»

As we found out yesterday, the Finnish company Jolla started a new campaign on the Indiegogo platform, a method used to get help from fans in order to raise $ 380.000 needed to start the developing process of a first tablet that runs the Sailfish open - source operating system.

Take advantage of our special campaigns and discounts from various booksellers and benefit from our open system now and in the future.

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Like other reviewers, Tito felt that the campaign fell somewhat short of the more open - ended Nemesis system, and that hardcore Tolkien fans might object to some of the thematic issues.

However, if you want to open up every region in the solar system and unlock more cool stuff, you'll need to progress through the main campaign missions.

Briefly, CAP2 features an accurate and functioning model AV8B II Harrier Jump Jet, dynamic open ended campaign, strategic and tactical gameplay, and a wealth of simulated systems — such as civilian traffic shipping lanes.

Trudeau campaigned on a pledge of open and transparent evidence - based decision - making and has instructed Minister of Justice Jody Wilson - Raybould to «conduct a review of the changes in our criminal justice system and sentencing reforms over the past decade.»

The campaign urges states to participate in the CCW Group of Governmental Experts meeting, which opens at the United Nations (UN) on Monday, 9 April, and to commit to retain meaningful human control of weapons systems and over individual attacks.

At the campaign's opening briefing, Nobel Peace Laureate Ms. Jody Williams of the Nobel Women's Initiative, a campaign co-founder, rejected the notion that autonomous weapons systems are «inevitable» stating «this is a decision that we as human beings can make.

In one of the first steps Facebook has ever taken to open up its secretive advertising system to observation, the company will now require political ads to disclose both who is paying for them and all ad campaigns those individuals or groups are running on Facebook.

The Opening Doors for Europe's Children campaign aims to support national efforts to develop child protection systems that strengthen families and ensure high - quality family and community - based alternative care for children, by leveraging EU funding and policy and building capacity in civil society.

The LEED Earth campaign, which will end June 5, 2016, is open to all building types across the suite of LEED rating systems.

Dubbed «LEED Earth,» the three - year campaign, which will end June 5, 2016, is open to all building types across the suite of LEED rating systems.