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Walmart Heirs, Freedom Foundation Behind Latest Attack on Arkansas Teachers
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Watchdog Group Files Emergency Motion with Ohio Supreme Court to Stop AG’s Further Destruction of Documents Sought in Open Records Case
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ALEC’s State Ratings Favor Corporate Policy Wish-List Over Quality of Life
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GOP Candidates Race to Outdo Each Other in Attacking ESG Investing
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Texas “Death Star” Bill on Track to Decimate Local Worker and Consumer Protections
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How Koch Cash Is Bankrolling the Effort to Kill Big Tech Reform
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Florida Bills Deliver on DeSantis and ALEC Anti-Union Wish Lists
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Utah State Treasurer Compares ESG Policies to Nazism at Heartland’s Climate Misinformation Fest
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