http://kamaljain.com Transparency in Government Wed, 21 Jul 2010 15:48:31 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Join Kamal Jain at Solea Restaurant and Tapas Bar in Waltham and help raise funds for his campaign for State Auditor. Sample a medley of tapas while you have the opportunity to pose your questions directly to Kamal as he shares his vision for Total Transparency in Massachusetts. Monday, July ... http://kamaljain.com/news-events/tapas-reception/ Join Kamal Jain at the Victory Cigar Bar in Worcester and help raise funds for his campaign for State Auditor. Attendees will choose from an exquisite selection of top-shelf cigars and scotches, accompanied by handmade chocolates. You'll have the opportunity to pose your questions directly to Kamal as ... http://kamaljain.com/news-events/articles/scotch-cigar-reception/ If you're opposed to government-run health care, would you donate to a candidate who will vote in favor of it? If you’re a sportsman, would you contribute to the campaign of someone who prefers to ignore the Second Amendment? That’s exactly what happens under the state’s Public Financing Law. ... http://kamaljain.com/news-events/articles/public-financing/ Kamal Jain joins four other candidates in a Rock the Vote Fundraiser in Devens this Saturday, June 19. Join us for a rockin' good time! We'll rock along with Dawghouse, Eastwood Peak, and Absolute Strangers (formerly the Silas Blues Band). The Rock the Vote concert will be held from ... http://kamaljain.com/news-events/articles/rock-the-vote-fundraiser/ *** FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE *** Boston, MA -- On Friday, June 4th, Kamal Jain, Republican candidate for State Auditor, filed his primary election spending limit, pledging not to spend more than $26,930,143,000 in his primary election campaign. $26,930,143,000 is the size of the official Fiscal Year 2010 Massachusetts state government budget. ... http://kamaljain.com/news-events/kamal-jain-won%e2%80%99t-spend-more-than-26930143000-on-primary-election/ On Tuesday, June 1st, Kamal Jain, Republican candidate for State Auditor, submitted his nominating signatures to ensure a place on the September primary election ballot. Kamal Jain and his campaign team collected well over 9,643 signatures, from 285 towns, representing 13 counties. After submitting the nominating petitions to each town ... http://kamaljain.com/news-events/kamal-jain-submits-over-7100-nominating-signatures/ The Center for Fiscal Accountability, an offshoot of Americans for Tax Reform, recently learned about the Kamal Jain for Auditor campaign and were excited to see a candidate not only discussing True and Total Transparency, but making it central to their campaign. Please see their blog post here: http://fiscalaccountability.org/auditor-candidate-pledges-bold-transparency-massachusetts-a1273 ...and keep checking back ... http://kamaljain.com/news-events/center-for-fiscal-accountability-likes-total-transparency/ With great respect for Alexis de Tocqueville, let us consider democracy in America; not the book — but the phenomenon.  The creation of our democratic republic was something bold and new in the world.  For the first time in human history, government was to be strictly limited in its powers ... http://kamaljain.com/news-events/articles/democracy-in-america-2-0-just-add-transparency/ Do you prefer things to be simple or complicated?  Confusing or clear? If you're like most people, you prefer simplicity and clarity. But we constantly hear politicians telling you how complicated things are, that we need "experts" to make important decisions for us.  They tell us not to worry our ... http://kamaljain.com/news-events/articles/simple-choices/ Johnson for America, a grassroots organization promoting Gary Johnson for President 2012, recently interviewed Kamal Jain about his run for Massachusetts State Auditor, and specifically his unique position of Total Transparency.The interview can be found here: http://garyjohnson2012.wordpress.com/2010/05/10/important-voices-johnsonforamerica-com-interviews-kamal-jain-candidate-for-ma-auditor/ http://kamaljain.com/news-events/johnson-for-america-interviews-kamal-jain/