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We Can Solve It is a project of The Alliance for Climate Protection a nonprofit, nonpartisan effort founded by Nobel laureate and former Vice President Al Gore. with the ultimate aim is to halt global warming

The Pickens Plan a blueprint to reduce foreign oil dependence by harnessing domestic energy alternatives and buying time for us to develop even greater new technologies. calls for building new wind generation facilities that will produce 20% of our nation's electricity and allow us to use natural gas as a transportation fuel

Politico.com covers political news with a focus on national politics, Congress, Capitol Hill, the 2008 presidential race, lobbying, advocacy, and more.  Politico.com's in-depth coverage includes video features, regular blogs, photo galleries, cartoons, and political forums.

FactCheck.org - Annenberg Political Fact Check. nonpartisan, nonprofit, "consumer advocate" for voters that aims to reduce the level of deception and confusion in U.S. politics

The Project On Government Oversight - POGO, an independent nonprofit that investigates and exposes corruption in order to achieve a more accountable federal government.

The Hill is a non-partisan, non-ideological weekly newspaper covering Congress and its members

Citizens Against Government Waste is a private, non-partisan, non-profit organization, mission is to eliminate waste, mismanagement, and inefficiency in the federal government

Taxpayers for Common Sense and TCS Action An independent watchdog for the taxpayers of today and tomorrow

Americans for Prosperity (AFP) committed to educating citizens about economic policy and mobilizing those citizens as advocates in the public policy process

Sunlight Foundation enable citizens to learn more about what Congress and their elected representatives are doing, and thus help reduce corruption, ensure greater transparency and accountability by government

Ballot Initiative Strategy Center is the progressive "think-and-do tank" for ballot measure research and strategic campaign support. We are a resource for grassroots advocates seeking to pass issues of economic justice, environmental protection, expanded health care, quality public education, and much more.

TPMmuckraker a news blog dedicated to chronicling, explaining and reporting on public corruption, political scandal and abuses of the public trust of all sorts

Porkbusters politics weblog news pundit

Divided We Fail bi-partisan website so that Americans can achieve long-term financial security and get the health care they need. by AARP, Service Employees Union (SEIU), and National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB)

FairVote (Center for Voting and Democracy) a catalyst for electoral reforms

SAFER (Safer Alternative For Enjoyable Recreation) is a non-profit organization for legal marijuana use

MoveOn.org MoveOn.org Civic Action, a 501(c)(4) nonprofit organization, formerly known just as MoveOn.org, primarily focuses on education and advocacy on important national issues. MoveOn.org Political Action, a federal PAC, formerly known as MoveOn PAC, mobilizes people across the country to fight important battles in Congress and help elect candidates who reflect our values. Both

The Center for Responsive Politics ( opensecrets.org ) is a non-partisan, non-profit research group based in Washington, D.C. that tracks money in politics, and its effect on elections and public policy. The Center's work is aimed at creating a more educated voter, an involved citizenry, and a more responsive government

The Center for Public Integrity nonprofit, nonpartisan, tax-exempt organization that conducts investigative research and reporting on public policy issues in the United States and around the world

Leadership Directories, Inc. publishes personnel directories of the leading government, business,& professional, and nonprofit enterprises,

Public Citizen national, nonprofit consumer advocacy organization founded in 1971 to represent consumer interests in Congress, the executive branch and the courts

Buying of The President - 2004 Political committees operating in a gray area of the law spent more than $430 million during the past three years to influence elections and policy debates across the country

President Elect information on U.S. presidential elections and the electoral college. You'll find election results since 1789, history, articles, and electoral college debate.

Federal Election Commission The FEC regulates and discloses financing of Federal election campaigns, oversees public funding of Presidential elections

The Club For Growth exists to encourage, and make possible, the enactment of pro-growth economic policies by the federal government

The Heritage Foundation is a research and educational institute - a think tank - whose mission is to formulate and promote conservative public policies based on the principles of free enterprise, limited government, individual freedom, traditional American values

Judicial Watch Non-partisan, non-profit public interest organization dedicated to reforming the judicial system and fighting government corruption by utilizing the court system in a creative manner, Judicial Watch seeks to expose corruption and abuse in the legal system and all levels of government

State of the Cities Data System primary function is to support HUD's mission and the policy agenda of the Secretary. PD&R performs policy analysis, research, surveys, studies, and evaluations; both short- and long-term; to help the Secretary and other principal staff make informed decisions on HUD policies, programs, and budget and legislative proposals.

Constitutional Rights Foundation Civic Education, Social Studies, Civics, Citizenship, Law-Related Education, Service-Learning

By The People: A National Conversation about America in the World

The Center for Regulatory Effectiveness (CRE) provides Congress independent analyses of agency regulations

The Civic Network is an evolving collection of online resources dedicated to supporting civic life and citizen participation

Government Technology provides information technology (IT) case studies, applications, news and best practices for state, city and county government.

American Public Works Association The American Public Works Association is an international educational and professional association of public agencies, private sector companies, and individuals dedicated to providing high quality public works goods and services.

Local Government Institute online source of assistance for local government

Local Government Assistance Network LGEAN a "first-stop shop" providing environmental management, planning, funding, and regulatory information for local government elected and appointed officials

Hart InterCivic is a leader in providing products and services that help relationship between state and local governments and citizens

Young America's Foundation outreach organization of the Conservative Movement, the Foundation introduces thousands of American youth to these principles

American Civil Liberties Union ACLU - mission of the ACLU is to preserve all of these protections and guarantees Your  Amendment rights

The National Association of Counties (NACo) ensure that the nation's 3066 counties are heard and understood in the White House and the halls of Congress

CalNews.org Political & Issue

PensionTsunami.com Political & Issue

Rough & Tumble Political & Issue

Stateline.org Political & Issue

 

 

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