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The Union Edge (Radio): Municipality abolishes Super PACs

This interview originally appeared on The Union Edge.

Last month, St. Petersburg Florida became the FIRST municipality post-Citizens United to abolish Super PACs and limit foreign corporate spending in local elections. Money in politics is a major priority for the League of Women Voters, and Julie Kessel, President of the St. Petersburg Florida Area League, joins us to discuss this victory!

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