Expedia is the latest company to drop support of the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC).
Expedia Latest to Exit ALEC
By David Armiak | at
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The Anti-Transparency Agenda Hailed Inside ALEC
By Chris Taylor | at
Inside ALEC’s push against transparency laws and link to Wisconsin’s criminal investigation surrounding Scott Walker.
AARP To Drop ALEC after Members’ Outcry
By Jessica Mason | at
AARP will drop its membership in ALEC, which has a long history of peddling bills that harm the interests of retirees and other Americans.
Casino Dollars Now Funding ALEC
By Nick Surgey and Jessica Mason | at
Centaur Gaming, which runs casinos, horse tracks, and off-track betting parlors in Indiana is a Vice Chair-level sponsor of the ALEC 2016 Annual Meeting.
ExxonMobil Top Sponsor at ALEC Annual Meeting
By Nick Surgey | at
ExxonMobil is listed as a top corporate sponsor of the ALEC meeting, taking place this week in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Black Lives, Blue Lives, and the Fight Over Criminal Justice in America
By Mary Bottari | at
The RNC and the DNC present very different perspectives on Black Lives Matter and criminal justice reform.
ALEC 2016 Agenda Boosts Charters, Coal, and Other Corporate Funders
By Jessica Mason and Lisa Graves | at
Corporate bill mill ALEC will push bills to protect failing charter schools, silence political speech, and more. Preview the ALEC 2016 agenda.
Koch Brothers’ Fingerprints Can Be Found All Over GOP Convention
By Mary Bottari | at
Though the Kochs have indicated they are staying out of the presidential election their fingerprints are all over the Republican National Convention in Cleveland this week.
Peabody Coal Bankruptcy Reveals Climate Denial Network Funding
By Nick Surgey | at
The recipients of funding from Peabody Energy were made public in the company’s recent bankruptcy filings.
ALEC Appoints New Chair To Climate Denial Task Force
By Jamie Corey | at
ALEC has named Jennifer Jura of the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA) as the new corporate chair for its task force that works to oppose action to tackle climate change.