…million to right-wing groups targeting women and youth. DonorsTrust gave $625,000 to Independent Women’s Forum (IWF), $110,000 to Network of Enlightened Women, $50,000 to The Policy Circle, and $35,000 to…
ALEC’s Washington State Chair Engaged in Domestic Terrorism, Report Concludes
Washington State Representative Matt Shea (R-Spokane) planned and participated in domestic terrorism against the United States, an independent investigation ordered by the Washington state House and released Thursday concludes. The…
Dispatches from the People’s Summit in Santiago, Chile
…to women, how is this related to neoliberalism?” Molina said, Women are central to holding families and society together, but neoliberalism puts women totally outside its system, women have zero…
Eli Broad Pays $100M to Move His Ed-Reform-Producing “Broad Center” from LA to Yale
…in fields that have broad societal impact, while furthering and amplifying the previously independent Broad Center’s mission of ensuring high-quality leadership in public education. So, here we go. Repackaged Broad….
Koch network makes first jump into 2020 races, defending GOP senators
…independent expenditures last week to boost Republican senators who face reelection battles in 2020. The ads heap praise on Sens. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.), John Cornyn (R-Texas), Cory Gardner (R-Colo.) and…
ALEC to Host “Free Speech Dinner” with Anti-LGBT Group in Arizona
…major corporate policy shift, despite company denials. In addition to hosting NACL at its Annual Meeting this year, ALEC provided a venue for the National Pro-Life Women’s Caucus, a project…
Who Is Capturing Our Courts (Wisconsin Edition)?
…12 years of experience as an appellate judge and her embrace of a ‘fair, impartial and independent court.’” But RSLC’s last-minute surge of spending–entirely in the last week before the…
Backlash Against Koch Agenda Leads to Recall Drive Against Alaska Governor
…Dunleavy sitting on stage flanked by officials from AFP and the Koch-funded Alaska Policy Forum, a State Policy Network affiliate. In addition, AFP-Alaska’s founding director, Jeremy Price, took a post…
Massachusetts Law Could Blunt the Effect of Janus’s Attack on Unions
…Independent Business, which claimed privacy concerns in this instance but appears to oppose any legislation that would help its political opponents. The legislation was also opposed by the Massachusetts State…
Election Manipulators Use ALEC To Push Their Partisan Power Grabs Against Voters
…Congress, a broad democracy reform bill focused on campaign finance, ethics, and voting. H.R. 1 included a provision requiring states to use an independent nonpartisan commission to draw political representation…