Was Scott Walker Saved by John Doe Secrecy Order?
Newly-released court filings undermine claims from Scott Walker and his allies that prosecutors were on a "partisan witch hunt."
Newly-released court filings undermine claims from Scott Walker and his allies that prosecutors were on a "partisan witch hunt."
Shell announced Friday that it planned to let its membership in the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) lapse early next year.
The Koch brothers and ALEC held their annual summits in California this year. Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker was a featured speaker at both.
Scott Walker's former top aide Cindy Archer has become the poster child for allegations that state prosecutors investigating corruption around Walker ran amok and engaged in aggressive, unconstitutional "raids" on people's homes. Newly-released audio contradicts many of those claims.
Voting rights around the country have been under serious assault in recent years. The attack has been particularly relentless in Wisconsin.
At the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) 2015 annual meeting in San Diego, California, dirty energy companies and their supporters--including ExxonMobil, Chevron, and Duke Energy--continue to dominate the funding of activities, according to a list of conference sponsors obtained jointly by the Center for Media and Democracy and Greenpeace.
ALEC has decided to drop the pretense: school vouchers are not about helping poor, at-risk or minority kids.
ALEC descends on San Diego for its annual meeting of lobbyists and legislators. Mayor Faulconer will be there to greet them.
Scott Walker, Ted Cruz and other presidential candidates will address ALEC's annual meeting this week.
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has single-handedly rewritten the state’s limits on money in politics.
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