Investigating Power
…companies in exchange for six-figure contributions to a fund to help reelect Republican attorneys general,” Pearson wrote. The State Financial Officers Foundation (SFOF), an organization of GOP state treasurers and…
The fast food giant Yum! Brands has reversed its 2012 decision to stop funding the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) and started paying annual dues to an association of right-wing…
…pension funds from taking into account the climate crisis when making investment decisions. ALEC’s top sponsor at this summer’s annual meeting was Consumers’ Research, a Leonard Leo–funded group leading the…
…the GOP. During the 2022 midterm elections, Ellison gave more than $30 million to the Opportunity Matters Fund, a conservative independent expenditure campaign fund — or super PAC — he…
…in their business and investment practices. The largest investments made by these three asset managers are in Exchange Traded Funds (or ETFs), which include a bundle of stocks in a…
One of Leonard Leo’s funding vehicles is once again the top contributor to the Republican Attorneys General Association (RAGA), according to an analysis of the group’s latest 2023 IRS filing…
…“late night dessert and coffee,” as CMD reported. Top Sponsor a Major Player in Anti-Woke Fight The right-wing Leonard Leo-funded group Consumers’ Research, which has played a leading role in…
…the Rule of Law Defense Fund. A senior Yost lieutenant gave sworn testimony in a deposition that he is routinely destroying those communications, even though they are covered under the…
…General Association (RAGA), a cash-for-influence operation that coordinates the official actions of Republican state attorneys general and sells its corporate funders access to them and their staff. The Concord Fund…
…targeted” doors, delivering over 100 million pieces of mail, and reaching millions more voters through phone and email. Its messages are in sync with those of other Koch-funded groups that…
