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Money & Politics: The Issue

• Yahoo's Full Coverage: Campaign Finance Reform
• Annenberg Public Policy Center
• WashingtonPost.com On Politics: Campaign Finance
• National Voting Rights Institute
• State PIRG's Campaign to Get Big Money Out of Politics
• Public Campaign
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Money & Politics: Federal Info

• Search Supreme Court legal decisions
• Federal law on Presidential campaign finances
• OpenSecrets.org: Your guide to the money in Americal politics
• American University Campaign Finance Website
• National Institute for Computer-Assisted Reporting
• Federal Election Commission
• FEC Combined Federal/State Disclosure & Election Directory for 2000
• Political Money Line
• Campaign Finance Information Center
• The Center for Public Integrity
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Money & Politics: State-level campaign finance info

• National Institute on Money in State Politics
• Connecticut Campaign Finance Information System (C.F.I.S)
• Maine Division of Elections
• Mass. Office of Campaign and Political Finance
• New Hampshire Division of Elections
• New York State Board of Elections
• Rhode Island Campaign Finance Division
• Vermont Campaign Finances
• Ballot Funding.org

Money & Politics: Local Info

• New York City's Campaign Finance Board

Other Issues, etc.

• TomPaine.com: Ideas, opinions, and analyses overlooked by mainstream media
• Research the Issues at Project Vote Smart
• Progressive Populist
• The Voters Telecommunications Watch
• Fair Taxes for All!

National organizations

• American Friends Service Committee
• Corporate Research Project
• Common Cause
• DemocracyWorks
• Demos
• INFACT
• Jewish Organizing Initiative
• League of Women Voters
• National Education Association
• Institute on Money in State Politics
• National Voting Rights Institute
• Public Campaign
• Peace Action & Peace Action Education Fund
• Southern Poverty Law Center
• United for a Fair Economy
• USAction
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Northeast Organizations

• Boston VOTE
• Citizen Action of New York
• Commonwealth Institute
• Connecticut Citizen Action Group (CCAG)
• Maine People's Alliance
• Mass Voters for Clean Elections
• New Hampshire Citizens Alliance
• Ocean State Action
• VPIRG
• Commonwealth Coalition

Latina/o Organizations

• MALDEF (Mexican American Legal Defense Fund)
• National Council of La Raza
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African-American Organizations

• TransAfrica Forum
• The National Urban League
• NAACP Home Page
• Congressman Jesse Jackson, Jr. Web Site
• Rainbow Coalition

Other Minority Organizations

• National Congress of American Indians
• American Arab Anti Discrimination Committee
• National Asian Pacific American Legal Consortium
• Japanese American Citizens League

Women's Organizations

• League of Women Voters
• NARAL: Abortion and Reproductive Rights: Choice For Women
• National Organization for Women (NOW)
• Feminist Majority Foundation
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LGBT Organizations

• National Gay and Lesbian Task Force (NGLTF) ONLINE!
• Connecticut Coalition for LGBT Civil Rights
• Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays
• National Latina/o Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Organization
• GLSEN --- Gay, Lesbian, and Straight Education Network

Legislative Links

• THOMAS -- U.S. Congress on the Internet
• National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL)

Technology and Organizing

Online Organizing and Resources

• NetAction's Virtual Activist Training Guide
• Community Organizing Resources
• LINC Project Online Organizers' Toolkit
• The Benton Foundation's Strategic Communications Toolkit
• Alliance for Justice's E-Advocacy for Nonprofits
• Organizers Database

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Activist Toolkits for Using the Internet

• Npower - Putting Technology Know-how in the Hands of Nonprofits
• Network for Good
• Rep. Jesse Jackson, Jr. on How to Promote Your Web Site
• Yahoo Groups (formerly eGroups): Resources for Do-it-Yourself Listservs and Discussion Groups
• More DIY Listservs and Discussion Groups

ONE Northwest Organizing Tools

• ONE/Northwest: Online Networking for the Environment
• Activist Toolkit
• Activist Toolkit: Getting Connected Documents
• Activist Toolkit: Email Documents
• Activist Toolkit: WWW Documents
• Activist Toolkit: Strategy Documents
• Activist Toolkit: Databases
• Activist Toolkit: General Reference Documents
• Establishing an Email List with ONE/Northwest

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Web Design and Resources

• Nick's HTML Tutorial
• Add-Ons and Unsupported Third-Party Utilities
• HTML Goodies
• Web Monkey

Database Design and Resources

• LINC Project Database Guide for Nonprofits
• Microsoft Access Support Center
• FileMaker Online TechInfo Knowledge Database

Downloads and Software

• CompuMentor Services: Discounted Software Products for Nonprofits
• Tucows - Freeware & Shareware (rated and reviewed)
• CNET's Download.com - Freeware & Shareware (rated and reviewed)
• McAfee VirusScan Updates (Free)
• Adobe Acrobat Reader (Free)
• Organizers Database (Free)

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Online Help and Resources

• Admin911 - Help for Network Administrators
• Online Guide to Foundations and Funding
• Online GIS Tutorial from the Ohio EPA
• Tech Soup - Help with Nonprofit Technology Need
• CompuMentor - Discounted Software and Other Resources for Nonprofits
• McAfee Virus Information Library
• Free Virus Removal Tools from BitDefender
• Northeast Action's Internet Hoaxes Page

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