HARTFORD – The United States Supreme Court has granted a petition supported by the Yankee Institute and will review a free speech case challenging the constitutionality of giving taxpayer money to political candidates. “The U.S.…
Electoral Reform
HARTFORD - The Yankee Institute's new report on the Citizens' Election Program "Slanting the Playing Field: Connecticut's Publicly Funded Campaign System", authored by Heath W. Fahle, details how the Citizens' Election Program (CEP) has further…
Yankee Institute’s Policy Director Welcomes the District Court Ruling HARTFORD – District Court Judge Stefan R. Underhill ruled today that the Citizens’ Election Program (CEP), Connecticut’s Public Financing Scheme for political candidates, is unconstitutional. Yankee…