Wages Stagnate as Workers’ Power Declines
EPIC Fail: Supreme Court Turns Back the Clock to Strip Workers of Power
By Mary Bottari | at
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ALEC Legislator Fast Tracks a Bill to Block Local Campaign Finance Ordinances in Arizona
By David Armiak | at
A state bill that would ban cities and counties from requiring dark money groups to disclose their donors is moving rapidly through the Arizona state legislature.
Donors Trust, the Right-Wing Secret Money Machine, Doled Out $66.7 Million in 2016
By David Armiak | at
Donors Trust funneled millions of dollars to controversial causes anonymously in 2016.
The Two Faces of Janus: The Billionaires Behind the Supreme Court Case Poised to Dismantle Public Sector Unions
By Mary Bottari | at
The Roman god Janus was known for having two faces. It is a fitting name for the U.S. Supreme Court case scheduled for oral arguments February 26.
Chicago’s “Independent” Project Six Funded By Illinois Policy Institute
By David Armiak | at
CMD uncovers that Faisal Khan’s Project Six is funded almost totally by the Illinois Policy Institute.
GOP Tax Bill Will Trigger Fiscal Crisis, Conservative Group Warns
By Don Wiener | at
SPN group says a multitrillion-dollar bailout of cities and states will be needed if Congress eliminates the SALT deduction.
Koch Troops Queasy About Killing State and Local Tax Deduction to Fund Tax Breaks for the Rich
By Don Wiener | at
Koch-funded groups are split on a key issue in the tax debate.
Order John Nichols New Book Horsemen of the Trumpocalypse Today!
By ExposedByCMD Editors | at
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Bradley Foundation Funnels Millions to State Policy Network Groups
By Mary Bottari | at
CMD has compiled the list so you can find out what SPN groups are up to in your state.
State Policy Network Attacks Public Sector Workers as Waters Rise in Texas
By Mary Bottari and David Armiak | at
Documents reveal ALEC’s sister organization hopes to deal a “mortal blow” to unions and put an end to progressive politics.