July Sat, 2004
Another Government Success Story: Citizen Volunteers on New Jersey State Boards and Commissions
Imagine a process that would reconnect citizens with government by enabling perhaps 5000 New Jersey residents to regularly contribute their expertise to help set the government’s policies and procedures.
March Wed, 2004
Making Democracy Work
Issues in Voter Participation: Do We Know What They Are? If We Know, What Can We Do About Them?
July Wed, 2002
Republic on Trial: The Case for Representative Democracy
“Despite all the arguing from politicians, special interests, and political parties, Americans basically agree on the most important political issues. If only our legislators would stop fighting over obtuse policy details and really listen to what ordinary Americans want, representatives on Capitol Hill and in the state houses would actually get something done, right? Wrong.” Written by former Eagleton director Alan Rosenthal.
July Tue, 2001
The Need to Advertise the 2001 Gubernatorial Debates
A proposal for a public education campaign to alert New Jersey voters to their opportunity to see and hear the candidates for governor debate.