Part of an emerging national trend, the Wisconsin Senate voted along party lines to approve a bill that would prohibit local communities from issuing their own rules on plastic bags and other containers.
ALEC continues to push a corporate-driven school privatization agenda through legislatures across the country.
How did an ALEC anti-union "model bill" end up in a small town in Illinois?
The Kochs and their fossil-fuel-fed political network are reportedly gunning for the electric car.
The Energy & Environment Legal Institute--a group best known for filing lawsuits seeking climate scientists' personal emails--has secretly received funding from Arch Coal, one of the largest coal producers in the U.S.
A massive crowd surrounded Madison’s Capitol today, protesting two new anti-immigrant bills.
Ford responded to consumer concern over its membership in ALEC.
Corporate interests are taking aim at local government.
Right to Work legislation is basically a pay cut for workers: "Wages in RTW states are 3.1 percent lower than those in non-RTW states. . . . This translates into RTW being associated with $1,558 lower annual wages for a typical full-time, full-year worker."
West Virginia is the latest front in a national battle to undermine worker rights bankrolled by the billionaire Koch brothers.
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