Investigating Power
…$47,000 worth of independent expenditures backing Greene and over $57,000 supporting Boebert. Fifteen out of the 37 Freedom Caucus members are alumni of the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), a…
…Exchange Council (ALEC), an industry-funded lobby group that brings together legislators and corporate lobbyists behind closed doors to set state legislative agendas. The group has doubled its annual revenue in…
…a secret working group of the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) that is focused on redistricting and election law. ALEC, a pay-to-play network of corporate lobbyists and state lawmakers who…
…to that webinar is published at the bottom of the SPN blog post. SPN’s sister organization, the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), a pay-to-play operation where legislators and corporate lobbyists…
…member. ALEC, a pay-to-play network that brings corporate lobbyists and state legislators together to write model legislation, has worked to privatize school districts in the states. ALEC recently produced a…
…policy issues. Corporations and right-wing private foundations fund most of ALEC’s operations. During ALEC’s virtual annual meeting held in July, legislators were encouraged to introduce a model liability protection bill…
The American Legislative Exchange Council‘s (ALEC) annual meeting continues this week online with workshops on rewriting the U.S. Constitution, reopening schools amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, and school privatization. The meeting…
…this month, ALEC had planned to hold its meeting in person in Orlando, Florida, despite surging coronavirus cases. On June 26, ALEC tweeted that “legislators won’t take a sick day”…
…for the American Way called for a boycott of ALEC corporate members, leading Coca-Cola, Wendy’s, McDonalds, candy maker Mars, and many more companies to drop out of ALEC. ALEC disbanded…
…launched in April by FreedomWorks Foundation, the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), the Tea Party Patriots, the Committee to Unleash Prosperity, and other right-wingers to push for a “quick” reopening…
