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        October 24, 2007 -
        
  
        Lately it seems campaign finance reform has fallen out of favor with some progressives and public interest advocates.
  
      
     
   
  
  
    
        
          
              
            
            
            
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        October 19, 2007 -
        
  
        On Wednesday, we wrote about how the post-Katrina demographic shift will impact Louisiana elections.
  
      
     
   
  
  
    
        
          
              
            
            
            
        October 19, 2007 -
        
  
        Readers of Facing South know that the Hurricane Katrina crisis never really ended, and the Gulf Coast is still in dire need of a real recovery. But they can't do it alone -- if the 60,000 people still living in "temporary" FEMA trailers are to get the help they need, we need to make Katrina recovery a national issue.	
  
      
     
   
  
  
    
        
          
              
            
            
            
        October 18, 2007 -
        
  
        The House Judiciary Committee held a hearing this week to discuss the controversial case of the Jena Six, in which trumped up charges were brought against six black teens following a series of racially
  
      
     
   
  
  
    
        
          
              
            
            
            
        October 17, 2007 -
        
  
        Why is Hurricane Katrina and the Gulf Coast recovery an important national issue? There are lots of reasons, but a big one is political.		The failing Gulf Coast recovery, which has kept at least a third of those displaced by Katrina from coming home, has dramatically changed the political map of Louisiana and the South.	
  
      
     
   
  
  
    
          
        
        
          
              
            
            
            
        October 17, 2007 -
        
  
        The Senate Subcommittee on Superfund and Environmental Health is holding an oversight hearing this morning about eff