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The Market Has Spoken: Funders Flee “Free-Market” Climate Denial Group
CFACT, a US climate change denial group that espouses the “free-market,” has lost more than two thirds of its funding in the past two years, according to tax filings reviewed by the Center for Media and Democracy.
Koch-Funded Special Interest Groups and Utilities Bankrolling ALEC Meeting
106 companies have left ALEC, who is bankrolling the festivities this year?
ALEC Invites Politicians to “Plan Your 2016 Agenda” at ALEC Confab in Scottsdale
ALEC’s States and Nation Policy Summit will be held in Scottsdale, Arizona, December 2-4.
Koch Group Dumps Half Million Dollars in Florida Anti-Solar Campaign
Consumers for Smart Solar, the group promoting an anti-home-solar constitutional amendment in Florida, has received a half million dollars from the 60 Plus Association, a group that has received at least $34 million since 2010 from organizations financially backed by the Koch brothers.
Scott Walker’s Legacy of Double-Dealing for Friends and Donors Revealed in New John Doe Emails
What would have happened had prosecutors brought charges in 2011?
Solar Fight in Florida Heats Up with Mysterious Donor
The largest contribution so far to an anti-consumer measure to impede access to solar energy just came from a mysterious new donor. This new donation comes as the battle over whether consumers in Florida can install home solar is heating up, with rival state constitutional amendments both aiming for the ballot in 2016.
GOP Creates Perverse Online Voter Registration, Making It Harder for People to Vote
The Wisconsin GOP held a public hearing today on three bills to welcome secret money in political campaigns, cripple ethics and election law enforcement, and make it harder to vote.
WI GOP Begins Retroactive Decriminalization of Scott Walker Fundraising
Three bills are moving to decriminalize the behavior at the heart of the John Doe investigation, to exempt politicians from similar corruption probes and to defang the nonpartisan agency that aided the investigation.
Koch Brothers Backing Misleading Anti-Solar Campaign in Florida
The Koch brothers and utility giants are bankrolling an anti-solar ballot initiative in Florida.