CMD follows the money.
UPDATE Koch Candidates? Where Is the Koch Machine Spending in 2016 So Far
By Lisa Graves and David Armiak | at
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Peabody Coal Bankruptcy Reveals Climate Denial Network Funding
By Nick Surgey | at
The recipients of funding from Peabody Energy were made public in the company’s recent bankruptcy filings.
CMD Wins Open Records Lawsuit against Governor Walker
By ExposedByCMD Editors | at
A court just resoundingly rejected Gov. Scott Walker’s elaborate efforts to hide public records under the guise of “deliberative process.”
Hi-Tech Hyper-Partisan Gerrymandering on Trial in Wisconsin
By Mary Bottari | at
“The maps will determine who is here 10 years from now,” said one GOP aide.
Is the EPA Being Pressured on Atrazine? New Findings of Environmental Concerns about Syngenta’s Crop Chemical Removed from EPA Site
By Lisa Graves | at
A new scientific analysis of the health risks associated with widely used herbicide atrazine, disappears from EPA website.
A Reality Check for “Charter School Week”
By Dustin Beilke | at
It’s “National Charter School Week” but it’s no week to celebrate given the billions spent and hundreds of millions squandered on fraud and waste by charter school operators.
Secret Money Advocates Prepare to Unload on Milwaukee DA John Chisholm
By Mary Bottari | at
The Milwaukee prosecutor is up for reelection. Will Eric O’Keefe finally get his man?
Exposed by CMD: KIPP’s Efforts to Keep the Public in the Dark while Seeking Millions in Taxpayer Subsidies
By Lisa Graves and Dustin Beilke | at
CMD looks into what the KIPP Foundation charter school network and its allies at the U.S. Department of Education want to keep the American people from seeing.
DCI Group Subpoenaed in Expanding Exxon Climate Denial Investigation
By Nick Surgey | at
The investigation into ExxonMobil climate change denial continues as court filings show a subpoena has been issued to the PR firm, DCI Group.
Kochs’ Americans for Prosperity, Club for Growth, Shell out to Rescue Ron Johnson
By Jessica Mason | at
Dark money groups are rushing to the aid of little-known incumbent Senator Ron Johnson (R-WI) in his matchup against Russ Feingold.