U.S. EPA fines paper company $79,000 for illegal stormwater discharges.
CMD Continues to Throw Spotlight on Legislators Heralded by Secret Group
ALEC switches “Legislator of the Week” award to a monthly award.
Right-Wing Funded Groups Battle New State Governors
Get ready for the cookie-cutter studies and crooked statistics.
Acting EPA Chief Appoints Climate Denier John R. Christy to Science Advisory Board
Christy has made a career of providing academic legitimacy to the climate denier movement.
ALEC Corporations Are Leaders in Workplace Discrimination and Harassment
ALEC is good at protecting the “rights” of corporations, not so good at encouraging its members to protect the legal rights of their employees.
Louisiana Senator Sharon Hewitt, ALEC’s Legislator of the Year, Voted “No” on Equal Pay for Equal Work
The fact that Louisiana has the worst gender pay gap in the nation doesn’t seem to bother her.
ALEC Union Busting Proposal Defeated in Michigan Lame Duck
Bill’s author never met the threshold for election that he is demanding for union recertification.
Truckers Run Over Railroads at ALEC
ALEC passes resolution backed by UPS and FedEx encouraging Congress to allow twin 33-foot trailers on the road.
Koch Machine Suffers Major Losses on Its Health Care Agenda
Koch network groups failed to stop Medicaid expansion measure in three states and lost many of its health care allies.
Koch’s New Super PAC Loses Six of Nine Incumbents in Key Targeted House Races
Americans for Prosperity Action achieved mixed results in its first general election.