Corporate Interests Influencing State Legislators via National Conference of...
Cross-Posted from Checks and Balances Project The National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) describes itself as “a bipartisan organization that serves the legislators and staffs of the nation’s...
View ArticleThree States Pushing ALEC Bill To Require Teaching Climate Change Denial In...
Cross-Posted from DeSmogBlog The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) - known by its critics as a “corporate bill mill” – has hit the ground running in 2013, pushing “models bills” mandating...
View ArticleAPI Spent $22 Million Lobbying for Keystone XL; State Dept Contractor ERM an...
Cross-Posted from DeSmogBlog Screenshot from API’s homepage In President Barack Obama’s Climate Action Plan address, he stated that TransCanada’s Keystone XL tar sands pipeline would only receive State...
View ArticleFriends of the Earth Sues State Department on Keystone XL FOIA Delay, DeSmog...
Cross-Posted from DeSmogBlog Anita Dunn – Obama advisor and TransCanada PR flack Friends of the Earth-U.S. (FOE) has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. State Department for failing to expedite its April...
View ArticleLeaked Documents Reveal IRS Concerns, Funding Crisis At ALEC
Cross-Posted from DeSmogBlog The Guardian has published a major investigative piece that once again exposes the scandalous ways of the right wing lobbying group, American Legislative Exchange...
View ArticleStink Tanks: Historical Records Reveal State Policy Network Was Created by ALEC
Cross-Posted by DeSmogBlog The Madison Hotel, DC A 1991 report tracked down by DeSmogBlog from the University of California-San Francisco’s Legacy Tobacco Documents reveals that the State Policy...
View ArticleOverseeing Koch Profits: The Roots of David Vitter’s Green Billionaires Club...
A deeper look at the Koch Bros ties to a recent congressional report. A DeSmogBlog investigation reveals that Kristina Moore, the Senate staffer listed as the author of U.S. Sen. David Vitter’s (R-La.)...
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