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: How Appealing"Special-interest spending surges in state Supreme Court campaigns"
The Washington Times reports today that "Judge-race funding doubles in a decade; Raises concern about influence brought to bear."
The Birmingham News reports that "Alabama judges spend far more on elections than other states in 2000-2009."
The Detroit Free Press reports that "Michigan supreme court races sure to draw big spenders, study says."
The Columbus Dispatch reports that "Ohio's high-court races are flush with cash."
The Philadelphia Inquirer contains an article headlined "Study: Pa. judicial elections big on special-interest donations."
The Associated Press has a report headlined "Report: Judicial spending doubles in last decade."
And today's broadcast of NPR's "Morning Edition" contained an audio segment entitled "Report: Too Much Money Going To State Court Races."
Today the Justice at Stake Campaign, the Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law, and the National Insitutue of Money in State Politics issued a report titled "The New Politics of Judicial Elections, 2000-2009: Decade of Change." You can access the complete report by clicking here.
Full post as published by How Appealing on August 16, 2010 (boomark / email).
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