Investigating Power
With his grants, Koch is installing libertarian-minded economics professors at hundreds of universities.
Peabody Energy has provided funds to a network of groups that espouse climate change denial.
Richard Graber, a Republican and corporate insider with vast global experience and deep Wisconsin roots, was named Thursday as the chief executive officer and president of the powerful Milwaukee-based Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation.
Analysis of Peabody Energy court documents show company backed trade groups, lobbyists and thinktanks dubbed ‘heart and soul of climate denial’.
Massive Koch donations to universities seem to miraculously lead to legislation which the billionaire brothers support.
The city has opened 27 new charters in the past five years. At least 40 percent are performing below expectations.
Scientist Roy Spencer is one of dozens of creditors named in Peabody Energy’s bankruptcy documents.
Peabody Energy, the largest coal producer in the U.S., funded dozens of groups spreading skepticism about climate change, according to new figures that reportedly surprised even environmental advocates with their scale.
There are troubling parallels between Trump and Icahn, who used his charity to turn a profit while enjoying massive tax savings.
The written proof that there was no “drafting error” and that Gov. Scott Walker wanted changes to the Wisconsin Idea in the 2015-17 state budget produced another failure for the governor.