The system is widely praised by good government advocates in Iowa and elsewhere.

One change would open up party caucuses to the public, a sore point among good government advocates because the Council is completely controlled by the Democrats.

Open government advocates had high hopes at the dawn of the Obama administration.

Carla A. Howell (born 1955) is an American political activist and small government advocate.

Opponents and good government advocates said his spending appeared to have provided the critical edge in an extremely close race.

The protests continued in the days following despite clashes with government advocates.

Isn't Herman Cain's '9-9-9' plan essentially what fiscal conservatives and good government advocates have always wanted?

Mr. Bloomberg's spending has certainly tarnished him among the good government advocates whom he has tried to court.

But many fiscal conservatives and good government advocates have pushed the flat tax idea for a long time.

The Swiss government advocates joining the United Nations, which has several of its most important programs based here.