John Bonifaz Interview with “Turning Point Radio” On Progressive Radio Network Posted on May 23, 2016 (November 29, 2018) John Bonifaz,spoke with radio host Mike Feder as part of an interview with the radio show “Turning Point”, featured on the Progressive Radio NetworkRead More
Truth Out: The Overturn Citizens United Act, One Step Closer Posted on May 20, 2016 (November 29, 2018) Michele Sutter, co-founder of Money Out Voters In, penned an op-ed posted to Truthout on the importance of the California State Assembly voting in support of The New Overturn Citizens United Act. Read More
Big money strikes again in Montana Posted on May 18, 2016 (October 2, 2018) On Tuesday, the federal district judge in the Lair v. Motl case struck down Montana’s campaign contribution limits (passed by the voters through a 1994 ballot initiative) as “too low.”Read More
Doris Kearns Goodwin: A 28th Amendment to Restore The American Promise Posted on May 17, 2016 (May 17, 2016) Historian Doris Kearns Goodwin discusses the Democracy For All Amendment, a solution to reclaim our republic to ensure that America is governed by ‘we the people’, not big money. Read More
Breaking: The Overturn Citizens United Act is One Step Closer to November Ballot in CA Posted on May 12, 2016 (October 2, 2018) The California Assembly voted today to pass SB 254, The Overturn Citizens United Act in a 48 to 26 vote. Read More
Ron Fein Interview With Boston Herald Radio Posted on May 11, 2016 (May 11, 2016) Our Legal Director, Ron Fein joined the team at Boston Herald Drive for a special conversation on money in politics. Read More
Free Speech For People and Money Out Voters In Host Event With Actress Debra Winger to Fight Big Money and Reclaim Our Democracy Posted on May 10, 2016 (May 10, 2016) Free Speech For People and Money Out Voters In hosted a house party on Sunday, April 10, at the home of actress Debra Winger in Los Angeles, California.Read More
Free Speech For People Announces Jasmine Gomez as Winner of 2016-18 Democracy Honors Fellowship Posted on May 9, 2016 (May 9, 2016) Free Speech For People, a national non-profit public interest advocacy organization dedicated to challenging unchecked corporate power and big money in politics, is pleased to announce Jasmine Gomez as the winner of the 2016-18 Democracy Honors Fellowship.Read More
Supreme Court Defeat For Corporations Raising Constitutional Challenge to Seattle Minimum Wage Posted on May 6, 2016 (November 29, 2018) This week, the Supreme Court announced that it would not hear an appeal of a constitutional challenge to Seattle’s minimum wage law brought by a franchise industry trade group.Read More
The Intercept: “Banks Assert Constitutional Right to Billions in Subsidies” Posted on May 6, 2016 (October 2, 2018) The Intercept reports on big banks now asserting constitutional rights to receive billions of dollars in Federal subsidies.Read More