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Wayne Williams is a delegate to the CDP, an entrepreneur, photographer, environmentalist, early adopter of sound technologies and an outspoken Progressive advocate for full public funding of elections.

The Great American Disconnect
Wednesday, 7 Jul, 2010 – 6:00 | 10 Comments
The Great American Disconnect

Wayne Williams: What happened to truth, justice and the American Way? We walked away from it when we thought it was better to be a flag-waving corporation. Corporate greed now controls both parties.

Getting The Voters Out for “Yes on Proposition 15″
Tuesday, 4 May, 2010 – 6:00 | 4 Comments
Getting The Voters Out for “Yes on Proposition 15″

Wayne Williams: Proposition 15 on the June ballot will change the way we finance election campaigns so politicians stay focused on the job we sent them to do! Prop 15 gets participating politicians out of the fund raising game and back to solving California’s problems.

Support the Yes on Prop 15 Los Angeles Kickoff
Saturday, 6 Mar, 2010 – 6:00 | 2 Comments
Support the Yes on Prop 15 Los Angeles Kickoff

Proposition 15 changes the way we finance election campaigns so that politicians will focus on California’s serious problems rather than fundraising. It imposes strict reporting requirements, penalties for violators and bans the raising of money from lobbyists, their clients and anyone else for participating candidates.

How to Create Elections That Money Can’t Buy
Wednesday, 30 Dec, 2009 – 6:00 | One Comment
How to Create Elections That Money Can’t Buy

Wayne Williams: Voters are ready for Fair Elections — the elections that money can’t buy. In an October 2009 survey, likely June 2010 voters supported the California Fair Elections Act by a nearly 3-1 margin.

A Progressive Dream: Obama’s Poker Game on Healthcare
Thursday, 27 Aug, 2009 – 17:00 | One Comment
A Progressive Dream: Obama’s Poker Game on Healthcare

Once upon a time, in a land far closer than we care to admit, a leader was elected, not selected, by a majority of those who voted, based on a dream of hope. The hope …

The Health Care Ten-Ton Gorilla Is…
Saturday, 1 Aug, 2009 – 15:57 | No Comment
The Health Care Ten-Ton Gorilla Is…

It is time to kill the ten-ton gorilla, create real jobs for the paper pushing, coverage-denying employees of this unhealthy insurance industry, and work to clean up the health of our own lives as well as that of our nations with single-payer health insurance.

Friday Feedack: Dorothy and the Land of Oz, Indeed
Friday, 17 Apr, 2009 – 6:02 | 4 Comments
Friday Feedack: Dorothy and the Land of Oz, Indeed

Every Friday the LA Progressive features a comment that was particularly noteworthy. This week we are featuring a comment submitted by Wayne Williams, commenting on “The Walled Garden: Fading Away at the California Democratic Party,” …

Do You Ever Wonder?
Saturday, 3 Jan, 2009 – 7:44 | No Comment
Do You Ever Wonder?

With the holidays past and a new year upon us, Progressives have experienced a mixed bag of things to be grateful for, and concerned about. Our world is on the brink of financial collapse, …

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