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Saturday, February 11th, 2012

Posts Tagged Question 4

Voting Booths

Bucking anti-immigrant trend, some communities push for non-citizen voting

By | 10.22.10 | 6:00 am

Last Wednesday, a group of progressive volunteers gathered in Monument Square in Portland, Maine, to quiz passersby about citizenship. Could they answer sample civics questions from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services test to become an American citizen? (Most couldn’t.) Did they know how much it costs to become a More…

Anti-Tax Movement Ponders Two Big Defeats

By | 11.10.09 | 11:50 am

Election night was bittersweet for Andrew Moylan. The young government affairs manager of the conservative National Taxpayers Union was watching returns in Asheville, N.C., with fellow attendees of the conservative State Policy Network’s annual meeting. Early in the night, the gubernatorial races in Virginia and then New Jersey went to More…