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RIFE In The Media

The Providence Journal - R.I. Needs More Transparency - Caroline Dean
April 29, 2011

The Brown Daily Herald - Commission would examine challenges of election reform - Elizabeth Carr
March 24, 2011

The Providence Journal - Rhode Island college students urged to get involved in politics
November 22, 2010

GoLocalProv - Political Boot Camp at Brown University
November 22, 2010

The Providence Journal - Congressional candidates: Fix elections to make politics work for all Americans
September 13, 2010

The Providence Journal - Campaign finance becomes issue in 1st District - Randal Edgar
July 23, 2010

The Huffington Post - Disclose Act Isn't Nearly Enough, With or Without the "NRA Exemption" - David Segal
June 28, 2010

Rhode Island's Future - RIPDA Gubernatorial Forum-Fair Elections-Who should Progressives Vote For? - Robert Malin
June 14, 2010

WRNI "On Politics" Blog - Waking up to Maine’s $5 election plan - Ian Donnis
May 26, 2010

Rhode Island's Future - Elections - Not for Sale - Elizabeth Dennigan
May 25, 2010

The Providence Journal - Editorial: Maine’s $5 election plan
May 24, 2010

Rhode Island's Future - Fair Elections Hearing in House Finance - Kurt Walters
May 19, 2010

Rhode Island's Future - Bill Lynch Signs on to the Fair Elections Now Act - Brian Hull
May 10, 2010

Rhode Island Future - TODAY Fair Elections hearing in Senate Judiciary - Libby Kimzey
April 15, 2010

The Providence Journal - Influence of cash makes Congress err - Edward Fitzpatrick
April 13, 2010

WRNI Blog - Today at Brown: citizen-funded elections - Ian Donnis
April 9, 2010

Rhode Island Future - Lawrence Lessig At Brown - David Segal
April 2, 2010

Rhode Island's Future - Tell Our Senators To Co-Sponsor The Fair Elections Now Act - Matt Lenz
08 March 2010

Rhode Island's Future - Two very important reasons why we need publicly financed elections - Brian Hull
February 5, 2010

Capitol Spotlight - Interview with Fair Elections Co-Sponsor Representative Fierro - Dave Barber
March 25, 2009

WDOM 91.3 FM Interview - Public Financing Elections Act reaction to 3.2.09 Show - Scott Schere
March 2, 2009

Providence Phoenix - Fixing the System - Phillippe and Jorge
February 19, 2009

Common Cause Blog - Students at Brown Push for Fair Elections - Daryn Cambridge
February 11, 2009

Kennebec Journal - Smith goes to Rhode Island - Susan Cover
February 11, 2009

Rhode Islands Future - Voting, the issues - Tom Sgouros
February 6, 2009

Providence Phoenix - Advocates renew push for publicly-financed RI elections - Ian Donnis
February 4, 2009

Pawtucket Times - Civic groups call for public financing of campaigns - Jim Baron
February 4, 2009

Providence Journal - Two groups want to expand the state’s public financing law to include House, Senate candidates - Katherine Gregg
February 4, 2009

Brown Daily Herald - Students rally for campaign finance reform - Melissa Shube
February 4, 2009

RIRepublican.com - Public Financing of Campaigns Wouldn't Make A Difference - Damien Baldino
February 3, 2009

Projo Politics Blog - Advocates call for public financing of Assembly campaigns - Katherine Gregg
February 3, 2009

Rhode Island Suffrage Blog - The Bright Side of Scandal - Reuben Henriques
February 1, 2009

Rhode Islands Future - Your Calendar of Events - Pat Crowley
February 1, 2009

Common Cause RI Blog - Fair Elections Press Conference, February 3rd - John Marion
January 30, 2009

State of the State - John Carlevale interviews RIFE members Caroline Sedano, Libby Kimzey and Reuben Henriques
Produced January 22, 2009.

Providence Business News - Publicly financed campaigns can create more candidates - William Hamilton
January 5, 2009

Valley Breeze - 'Fair Elections' bill would lessen influence of wealthy - Erika Jung
November 20, 2008

Brown Daily Herald- An alternative stimulus package - Rachel Forman
October 28, 2008

Bristol Phoenix - Legislator seat shouldn’t be about money - Erika Jung
October 8, 2008

Campus Connection - Democracy Matters - Tatiana Kuzmowycz
October 6, 2008

College Hill Independent - All the Corporations' Men - Jon Bogard
September 15, 2008

The Jim Vincent Show interviews Jon Bogard and Aliza Kreisman
March 14, 2009

Brown Daily Herald - Fair Elections: The cure to an ailing political system - Rachel Forman and Colin Lentz
November 15, 2007

Providence Phoenix - Not for Nothing - Ian Donnis
June 27, 2007

Anchor Rising Blog - Not Just Clean Elections, But Squeaky-Clean Elections - Carroll Morse
February 13, 2007

Common Cause Blog - Selective reasoning by Clean Elections opponents - Josh Zaharoff
February 12, 2007

Providence Journal - Group Wants More Public Financing of Elections in RI - Elizabeth Gudrais
February 7, 2007

Public Campaign Blog - Rhode Islanders Fight for Clean Elections - Katie Schlieper
February 7, 2007

Brown Daily Herald - Cut the power off at its source - help Democracy Matters storm the State House - Kailin Clarke
February 6, 2007

Brown Daily Herald - Curbing Cancerous Campaign Cash - Alex Roerhkasse
Dec 5, 2006

Brown Daily Herald - How to Level the Playing Field - Kailin Clarke
Sept 18, 2006

Providence Phoenix - Champions of the Status Quo - Ian Donnis
July 26, 2006

Brown Daily Herald - The Myth of Corporate Inevitability - Kailin Clarke
April 27, 2006

Brown Daily Herald - Democracy Matters pushes Clean Elections bill at State House - Caroline Silverman
March 21, 2006

Brown Daily Herald - Beyond 'One dollar, one vote' - Te-Ping Chen
March 7, 2006

Brown Daily Herald - Making democracy happen through Clean Elections - Ben Logan
November 14, 2005

Newsweek International - Everyone Makes Mistakes - Lawrence Goodman
June 20, 2005

Brown Daily Herald - Investing in Democracy - Rob Sand
April 25, 2005

Providence Journal - Bill would ban most political donations - Scott Mayerowitz
April 7, 2005

Brown Daily Herald - Claiming democracy through Clean Elections - Sebastian Benthall
March 23, 2005

Brown Daily Herald - Bill promotes publicly financed elections - Phillip Gara
March 22, 2005

Providence Phoenix - Is Rhode Island ready for Clean Elections? - Ian Donnis
February 25 - March 3, 2005

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Fair and Clean Elections Coverage

Public Campaign Press Release - Clean Elections Candidates Elected to Nearly 400 Seats in Six States Burney Simpson
November 7, 2008

WNPR Connecticut Public Radio - Most Winning Statehouse Candidates Publicly Financed - Anna Sale
November 6, 2008

New York Times - Connecticut Hopefuls Flock to Public Financing - Peter Applebome
October 22, 2008

San Jose Mercury News - Public Financing of Campaigns Gets a Toehold in California - Editorial
October 6, 2008

The Boston Globe - Campaign finance goes public in Connecticut - Gregory Hladky
October 5, 2008

The American Prospect - New Openings for Public Financing - Marc Caplan
October 22, 2007

NYTimes - The Share-Price-to-Campaign-Contribution Ratio - Mark Hulbert
November 2006

AlterNet - Dems Must End Legalized Bribery of Campaign Finance - David Sirota
November 23, 2006

Select Videos

President elect Barack Obama speaking in support of public financing of campaigns as outlined by Senator Richard Durbin (D-Il) in the Fair Elections Now Act.

Five 2008 candidates for the Connecticut State legislature testify to their experiences with Fair Elections in its first year of implementation. Courtesy of Public Campaign.

Rep. Walter Jones (R-NC 3) announces his support of the Fair Elections Now Act. Courtesy of Common Cause.

CSPAN coverage of CSPAN coverage of Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) introducing the Fair Elections Now Act, March 22, 2007. Courtesy of Public Campaign.

A dicussion with Tom Wyka on the New Jersey experiment with fair elections Morris County NOW "New Directions for Women" Cable TV series. Courtesy of Karen Diane.

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