…“it would invite corruption and undermine confidence in elections,” Spaulding said. This proposed change echoes the provisions of a model anti-disclosure resolution developed by the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC),…
ALEC State Lawmakers Lead Campaign to Conceal Conservative Donors
…Exchange Council (ALEC). Indiana, Kentucky, and Alabama are the most recent states to pass versions of the so-called “Personal Privacy Protection Act” being championed by ALEC and allied right-wing groups…
Walmart Heirs, Freedom Foundation Behind Latest Attack on Arkansas Teachers
…anti-union legislation from the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC). Among those are a “Public Employee Paycheck Protection Act,” adopted by ALEC in 2012, and a more recent “Public Employee Rights…
Federal Covid Relief Funds Fuel Koch-Backed Flat Tax “Revolution”
…for Prosperity (AFP)—which calls progressive income taxes “bad policy from a moral perspective”—along with the Koch-backed American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) and their allies in the right-wing State Policy Network…
ALEC Is Using Wolf-PAC to Help the Right Rewrite the Constitution
…years it has joined ALEC’s Article V gatherings, collaborated with ALEC allies on delegate selection issues, and testified alongside right-wing groups seeking a constitutional convention at state legislative hearings. “We…
ALEC’s State Ratings Favor Corporate Policy Wish-List Over Quality of Life
…the Report? ALEC coordinates closed-door meetings between state legislators and corporate lobbyists where players draft laws to maximize profits and advance right-wing policies. Corporate representatives sit on all nine ALEC…
GOP Candidates Race to Outdo Each Other in Attacking ESG Investing
…accepted an award from the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) for his Supreme Court victory in West Virginia v. EPA, which struck down the Environmental Protection Agency’s regulation of greenhouse…
Right-Wing Culture Warriors Target Annual Shareholder Meetings
…government, its [sic] big business.” The campaign is part of NCPPR’s Back to Neutral Coalition, which includes the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), the right-wing corporate bill mill that works…
Texas “Death Star” Bill on Track to Decimate Local Worker and Consumer Protections
…he signed an ALEC-sponsored letter chastising Airbnb for removing rental listings of properties in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, where settlements are considered illegal under international law. ALEC has been instrumental…
Court Ruling Could Curtail Koch’s Legal Sleight of Hand on Asbestos Claims
…other ways. Koch Industries is a major funder of the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) and serves on the corporate pay-to-play group’s private enterprise advisory council. One of ALEC’s model…