Subject: news of the day 4/18/04
From: Rick Hasen
Date: 4/18/2004, 9:51 AM
To: election-law

"Judge Orders Use of New Arizona Redistricting Maps"

A.P. offers this report.


"The attack dogs of the political process"

That's what Professor Fran Hill calls some of the 527s operating in Florida. See here.


"Election Agency 'Designed for Deadlock'"

The Hartford Courant offers this report on the FEC.


"Leaders Say Finance Reform is Far From Perfect"

The Topeka Capital-Journal offers this report, which begins: "Rep. Todd Tiahrt, R-Kan., said federal campaign finance reforms that were passed two years ago will force him to finesse the final phase of his re-election campaign."


NRA TV?

FOXNews offers NRA to Launch News Company. Thanks to Nate Persily for the link. See also this NPR audio report.


"Some Candidates Turn to Blogs to Place Ads"

The Washington Post offers this report. 
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