Investigating Power
…a Republican from Utah. ALEC has gained increasing attention for its outsized role in shaping state-level policy, and provides a forum for lobbyists to meet with legislators and formulate “model”…
…grassroots support. The end result is right-to-work legislation in red states and lawsuits like Janus in blue states. “The attack on public-sector workers is also an attack on women and…
…for election. There had really been no recusal standard for justices or for other court judges receiving campaign contributions or benefiting from “independent” spending by outside interest groups up to…
…dollars at a Trump family property. The Independent Petroleum Association of America will hold its 2018 “Congressional Call-Up” lobbying event at the Trump International Hotel in Washington, D.C. from March…
A recent Internal Revenue Service (IRS) filing from the Illinois Policy Institute (IPI) shows that Project Six, a self-described “independent nonprofit organization dedicated to investigating, exposing and ending government corruption…
…40 years of clean election laws to retroactively legalize much of the behavior in question and to destroy the independent Government Accountability Board. No wonder Schimel worked to collect up…
…his dismissal of laws improving women’s working conditions as simply “more government” and his belief in sharply limiting government’s ability to address the inequality and danger posed by the excesses…
…an offer for a federal contract to disclose” any payments for independent expenditures or electioneering communications, says one obscure provision in the Senate bill. With more than $400 billion in…
…one as well. The model legislation requires the state board of education to determine which schools are “low performing” and to force school districts to work with “independent school turnaround…
…and a media state contact list on the Interstate Policy Alliance website, the following 64 institutions were identified as being members. Alabama Alabama Policy Institute (i) Alaska Alaska Policy Forum…