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The Citizens Campaign believes we all have the power to get results on the issues we care about, we just need the right tools and training. The Citizens Campaign offers a series of free classes on our website, www.TheCitizensCampaign.org, as well as free manuals and model laws that empower citizens throughout New Jersey.
 
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  • Newsletter: Got Ethics?  (8/23/2012)
  • In this issue we look at the recently created Trenton Ethics Board; how shared services are making the headlines; and we spotlight one of our newest recruits to the Law and Policy Task Force.
  • Newsletter: A step in the right direction!  (8/2/2012)
  • In this issue we look at recent improvements made to the Government Records Council (GRC); how one partnership springs into another; and we're heading into the cities!
  • Newsletter: Things are heating up!  (7/18/2012)
  • In this issue we look at the "municipal tsunami is approaching; as threat on pay-to-play reform; a fall Sustainability Series announced; and a spotlight on citizens working constructively to increase public service in their community.
  • Newsletter: Don't let the Supreme Court get you down  (6/26/2012)
  • We weigh in on the U.S. Supreme Court's decision on a campaign finance case; businesses are answering the "Call to Service"; and now is the best time for certain residents to apply to serve! Read all about it now!
  • Newsletter : We stepped up our game!  (6/12/2012)
  • Three of our classes are now available as online videos; PatersonPress.com receives Stuart Awbrey Award; and another citizen leader joins the party! Read all about it now and take our survey if you won a seat on the county committee.
  • Newsletter : 4 Simple Questions  (5/30/2012)
  • The State Comptroller offers advice on eliminating government waste; Now is the time to wage a write in campaign for county committee; and one Citizen Journalist is contributing her time to a winning enterprise!
  • Newsletter : Thank you Governor  (5/15/2012)
  • Harry Pozycki receives the prestigious Governor's Jefferson Award; The Citizens Campaign participates in ArtPrideNJ; We're stepping up our efforts in South Jersey; and one New Brunswick Citizen Leader is showing how it's done! Read all about it now!
  • Newsletter : What a night!  (5/3/2012)
  • The Celebration of Citizen Leadership Awards Gala was a night to remember; South Jersey Summit Keynote Speaker Announced; and another citizen leader makes us proud.
  • Newsletter : We're on a roll!  (4/17/2012)
  • Our major cost-cutting proposal grabs the attention of News 12 NJ's "Power and Politics;" Stealth PACs are raising red flags; the race heats up for our Citizen Leadership Awards; and a South Jersey resident is getting results.
  • Newsletter : And the Candidates are...  (4/3/2012)
  • We unveil the candidates for the 2012 Citizen Leadership Awards; another state report highlights the need for reforming insurance.
  • Newsletter: We're #1  (3/19/2012)
  • A national study finds New Jersey is the toughest on corruption; our model insurance reform is endorsed by the Star Ledger; and time is running out to nominate someone for our citizen leadership awards and for citizens to file a petition to run for county committee. Read all about it now!
  • Newsletter: Check it out!  (3/8/2012)
  • We hosted an expert panel on shared services and consolidation; we're getting social media savvy; and we announced our first-ever Citizen Leadership Award. Read all about it now!
  • Nominations for Annual Gala Honorees  (3/1/2012)
  • We will honor five outstanding citizen leaders at our annual gala on April 30th, 2012. Nominate an Outstanding Citizen Leader.
  • Breaking News  (2/28/2012)
  • NJ State Comptroller Matt Boxer issues report showing towns could save $100 million by switching to the State Health Benefits Plan.
  • Newletter: What's New?  (2/21/2012)
  • The Citizens Campaign unveils new model policy to guarantee citizens rights to videotape public meetings; Hamilton residents launch initiative in Mercer County; New Brunswick creates Auxiliary Police Unit; Camden School Board adopts insurance reform.
  • Newsletter: Paterson on the Move  (2/6/2012)
  • The Citizens Campaign Chairman Harry Pozycki receives an honorary degree from Monmouth Univerity; Paterson citizens looking at economic revitalization for their City; OpEd published in NJBIZ.
  • Newsletter: Celebrate MLK Day with an Act of Service!  (1/13/2012)
  • Commemorate Martin Luther King Jr. Day by taking a leadership class and committing to serve.
  • Newsletter: Highlights from 2011  (12/28/2011)
  • A look back at all our exciting events and accomplishments of citizen leaders.
  • News Alert: The Citizens Campaign to be on NPR  (11/28/2011)
  • The Citizens Campaign Chairman Harry Pozycki and Mercer County Chair Alysia Welch Chester to be on Brian Lehrer Show to talk about the work of The Citizens Campaign.
  • Newsletter: Now's the time to stop Pay to Play  (11/22/2011)
  • NJ State Comptroller's report on "fair and open" process highlights need for reform; City of Plainfield adopts 4 Government Integrity laws; reminder to apply to serve on local Boards and Commissions before the local reorg meeting.
  • Newsletter: New Map Shows Off Results!  (11/8/2011)
  • We launch a new google map that shows where The Citizens Campaign model ordinances have been adopted;
  • Newsletter: Power to the People!  (10/21/2011)
  • People can channel frustration to political power; New series of Environmental Leadership Classes and Resources now available on our site; Citizens Campaign adds more leaders to their network.

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