The noted hate group is also a dues-paying member of ALEC, CMD has found.
ALEC Teams up with Anti-LGBT Alliance Defending Freedom to Promote So-Called “Campus Free Speech” Bills
By David Armiak | at
Education
American Federation of Teachers Targets Mass Incarceration, Private Prison Profiteers
By Mary Bottari | at
2.7 million school children have an incarcerated parent.
Meet Scott Beightol: Anti-Worker Corporate Lawyer and Scott Walker’s Lame Duck Pick for UW Board of Regents
By Maxwell Abbott | at
Scott Beightol defends corporations accused of racial, gender, and age discrimination, and employers who want to deny workers medical and family leave.
Billionaire Eli Broad Takes Public Education Private
By ExposedByCMD Editors | at
Eli Broad is one of several mega-billionaires who have spent hundreds of millions on education think tank research and charter schools, shaping current trends in what they call education reform.
ALEC Embraces Trumpism, Climate Catastrophe, and School Privatization at Policy Summit
By David Armiak | at
ALEC state legislators, lobbyists, and Koch operatives return to Washington, D.C. today for ALEC’s States & Nation Policy Summit to promote an agenda only fossil fuel companies could love.
Wisconsin Nice Beats the Politics of Hate and the Scott Walker Money Machine
By Mary Bottari | at
Holy mackerel! Tony Evers will be the next governor of Wisconsin!
Goldwater Institute’s Influence Apparent in AZ Supreme Court Decision to Strike Down Prop. 207
By Scott Zimmerman and David Armiak | at
The unprecedented ruling was made possible thanks to controversial moves by Gov. Doug Ducey and his GOP allies in the legislature over the past two years.
ALEC Sets the Table for Gerrymandering, Union Busting, Protecting Fossil Fuels, and Privatizing Schools
By Mary Bottari | at
ALEC’s annual meeting in NOLA continues war on workers and voters, with Janus v. AFSCME victory lap and pro-gerrymandering resolution.
Trump’s Supreme Court Strikes Blow to Government Workers, Good Paying Jobs
By Mary Bottari | at
On the Heels of a Decision Harming Private Sector Workers, Trump Appointee Neil Gorsuch Votes to Cripple Public Sector Unions, Threatening Good Paying Jobs, Harming Public Service
EPIC Fail: Supreme Court Turns Back the Clock to Strip Workers of Power
By Mary Bottari | at
Wages Stagnate as Workers’ Power Declines