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City of Sydney council to divest from fossil fuels regardless of election result
2016-09-06 02:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The City of Sydney council is set to divest from fossil fuels this year, regardless of the outcome of the election on Saturday, after a two-year campaign by members of the anti-fossil fuel group 350.org. The council has more than $500m under management. At the last meeting before the election, it unanimously passed a motion calling for a new investment policy that would divert those funds away from banks that invest in fossil fuels. In 2015 the big four banks Westpac, ANZ, NAB and the Commonwealth...
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Election Season Spawns Scams With Political Twist
2016-08-31 00:08:27| TechNewsWorld
Dirty tricks during political campaigns are nothing new, but the Internet and the proliferation of mobile devices have allowed tricksters to up their games a notch. It came to light last week, for example, that Donald Trump's campaign app was hoovering the address books on his supporters' phones. Trump's app wasn't doing anything illegal. It wasn't even trying to hide what it was doing.
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FBI: State Election Systems Were Hacked
2016-08-30 05:03:23| PC Magazine Security Product Guide
Voter registration and other elections information were hacked in two states, the FBI said.
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FBI: State Election Systems Were Hacked
2016-08-30 03:03:24| PC Magazine Software Product Guide
Voter registration and other elections information were hacked in two states, the FBI said.
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City of Portland Election Reform Public Forum, Thursday September 8th 7 8:30 pm, Matt Dischman Community Center
2016-08-17 21:20:53| PortlandOnline
Commissioner Amanda Fritz will hold a public forum on election reform. The Open and Accountable Elections package features a public campaign finance matching system, increased penalties for willful violations of election laws, improved contribution reporting requirements, and other reforms to increase transparency and accountability. Details will be shared and feedback will be encouraged.
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