The Hill: We the Millennials, In Order To Form a More Perfect Democracy Posted on September 30, 2016 (October 2, 2018) Free Speech For People’s counsel and resident millennial, Scott Greytak, is published in The Hill, explaining how and why millennials will take leadership in restoring our democracy.Read More
FSFP Welcomes Fall 2016 Interns To Our Legal Advocacy Program Posted on September 29, 2016 (September 30, 2016) Free Speech For People is proud to announce our new 2016 Fall Law Clerks. We welcome these scholars to our Legal Advocacy Program and we look forward working with them in the coming months.Read More
“St. Pete, let’s take a bite out of Citizens United” Posted on September 26, 2016 (October 2, 2018) Read the latest on our work in St. Petersburg, to end super PACs and foreign-influenced corporate spending.Read More
Watch FSFP & Allies Support YES on CA 59 To Overturn Citizens United Posted on September 23, 2016 (September 29, 2016) On Friday, September 23, YES On Prop. 59 coalition members held a press briefing and Q/A session to educate California voters on the ballot initiative calling on state Representatives to overturn Citizens United with a constitutional amendment.Read More
LA Times: The Story of CA’s Prop 59 Ballot to Overturn Citizens United Posted on September 21, 2016 (September 21, 2016) Today, The Los Angeles Times, tells the story of how California’s Proposition 59, The Overturn Citizens United measure, came to be and how it landed on this November’s ballot. Read More
The Intercept: FEC Republicans Kill Attempt to Block Foreign Money in U.S. Elections Posted on September 16, 2016 (October 2, 2018) The Intercept published news on the latest FEC attempt to block foreign money from U.S. elections. Spoiler Alert: The commission’s Republicans killed it. Read More
FEC Commissioner Ann Ravel: Debate For Democracy Posted on September 15, 2016 (October 2, 2018) In an oped published to US News & World Report, FEC Commissioner Ann Ravel says that the first presidential debate “offers a signature moment” to “address people’s concerns about the state of our representative democracy.” Read More
Tell Lester Holt: First Debate Democracy Posted on September 12, 2016 (September 12, 2016) Free Speech For People has joined more than 30 Democracy Reform Groups to urge debate moderator Lester Holt to ask Clinton and Trump about democracy reform. Read More
Join FSFP & Ben Cohen TODAY For A Special Facebook Live Event Posted on September 12, 2016 (September 12, 2016) Today! Don’t miss the chance to ask Ben Cohen your questions about democracy reform, stamping money out of politics, and how he’s working to #FightBigMoney. Tune in to our Facebook page at 9p EST/6p PST for our live chat. You can ask your questions in the comments section. Read More
FSFP Proudly Welcomes Jasmine Gomez as the Winner of the 2016-18 Democracy Honors Fellowship Posted on September 6, 2016 (September 6, 2016) Free Speech For People is pleased to announce that Jasmine Gomez has joined our legal advocacy team as the recipient of the 2016-18 Democracy Honors Fellowship. Read More