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The most far-reaching plan comes from Massachusetts Democrat John Kerry, who has introduced an amendment calling for public financing of Senate campaigns by raising the checkoff on federal tax forms from $1 to $3. But only 1 in 5 taxpayers bothers to check the box, even though it adds...
Social worker Kerry Ermon contends that the fashion shows have been an extremely productive way to find new homes for youngsters who would otherwise be hard to place. Already, prospective parents have made serious inquiries about more than half the children who participated. But some critics say that Penney's...
Proponents argue that Earth Day 1990 will both challenge individuals and mobilize new constituencies such as minorities, the religious community and organized labor. The event's disciplined chairman and mastermind, San Francisco lawyer Denis Hayes, hopes to saturate the public consciousness and create what he calls a "tilt point" in...
The study's publisher, citizens' group Common Cause, reported that Kerry accepted no PAC contributions in a six-year period and that Kennedy took much less PAC money than many other senators.
"Kerry first ran for the Senate in 1984 and was the first in a crowded held to declare that he would not accept PAC money," said Kerry spokesperson Michael Meehan. "Sen. Kerry obtains his campaign funding solely from individuals," he said, adding that last year 45,000 donors contributed to...