In
the Public Interest The
cost of secrecy: The public loses when banks keep key data secret By Ralph Nader, 07.17.02
Focus on the Corporation
Brokerman: Is Wall Street a safe neighborhood these days? By Russell Mokhiber and Robert Weissman, 07.10.02
Media
Beat
Renouncing sins against the corporate faith:
Current news coverage does not challenge the goal of amassing as much
wealth and power as possible. By Norman
Solomon, 07.17.02
SCA
7: The Open Government Sunshine Amendment SCA
7 is legislation that would place a Constitutional Amendment on the
ballot to allow voters to strengthen the public's right of access
to government deliberations and records. SCA 7 would have to pass
both the Senate and Assembly by a two-thirds majority before being
placed on the ballot. A majority of voters would then have to approve
the addition to the state constitution. 01.29.02
Superlist Northern
California film festivals
Picture this Miriam
Wolf describes a passel of new photo books, comic collections, and
coffee-table books are as easy to give as they are on the eyes. PLUS:
Middle-earth in the balance, Land of the free ... agent, and more
in December Lit.
Anniversary
Issue
The case
for MUD: A public power agency could cut electric rates by 20 percent
– and still make millions of dollars.
