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ExxonMobil Top Sponsor at ALEC Annual Meeting (PR Watch) Black Lives, Blue Lives, and the Fight Over Criminal Justice in America (PR Watch) ALEC 2016 Agenda Boosts Charters, Coal, and Other Corporate Funders (PR Watch') Koch Brothers’ Fingerprints Can Be Found All Over GOP Convention (PR Watch) Déjà vu: as with tobacco, the climate wars are going to court (The Guardian) 19 Senators Expose 'Web of Denial' Blocking Action on Climate Change (EcoWatch') Exxon Is Still Helping Fund The Spread Of Climate Denial (ThinkProgress) War on federal parks: Radicalized Republicans try prevent turning Bears Ears in Utah into a national monument (Salon) ExxonMobil: New Disclosures Show Oil Giant Still Funding Climate Science Denial Groups (DeSmog') ALEC to meet in state this month (The Journal Gazette) A constitutional convention would be a Brexit-scale crisis for the U.S. (Los Angeles Times) Cities Clash With State Governments Over Social and Environmental Policies (Wall Street Journal) ALEC to hold national meeting in Indianapolis (The Journal Gazette) It's "political sleight-of-hand": For their next trick, Republican magicians will make your federal land disappear (Salon) Koch Criminal Justice Reform Trojan Horse: Special Report on Reentry and Following the Money (PR Watch) Another Koch Criminal Justice Reform Trojan Horse: Reentry and Privatization (PR Watch) Peabody Coal Bankruptcy Reveals Climate Denial Network Funding (PR Watch) In right-to-work fight, unions spend $1.4m; business, $375k (Washington Times) Biggest US Coal Company Funded Dozens of Groups Questioning Climate Change (The Guardian) When Did the Freedom to Use Plastic Bags Become a GOP Priority? (Slate Magazine) Climate Resolutions Fall Short at Exxonmobil’s Annual Meeting (The Washington Post) Shareholders Vote to Alter Exxon's Board Due to Climate Change (Scientific American) Remembering Marcia Moody: The Amazing Legislator Who Took On ALEC and Austerity (The Nation) No relief: Ultraconservatives endorse overreach from Statehouse (The Garden City Telegram) We Need to Stop the Legalized Theft of Public Land in the West (Truth-Out) Do the Opposite (Sierra Vista Herald) Voter Suppression Measures on Trial in Walker's Wisconsin (PR Watch) Wisconsin Republicans Were ‘Giddy’ About Making It Harder to Vote (The Nation) Pittsburgh Protesters March Against Conservative American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) (Pittsburgh City Paper) ALEC is a puppet show controlled by corporations (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette) ALEC Appoints New Chair To Climate Denial Task Force (PR Watch) Constitutional Convention Chaos (U.S. News & World Report) Land Grab Duplicity (Pacific Standard) Painful toll: Kansas must show pragmatism in tackling Medicaid expansion (Garden City Telegram) ALEC is harmful (Barre Montpelier Times Argus) ALEC's 2016 Agenda Moving in the States: A Snapshot (PR Watch) Morning Reads: Kochs Try to Make Dark Money Darker; The Devil and John Boehner (Moyers & Company) KIPP's Dark Secrets, Revealed by Center for Media and Democracy (DianeRavitch.net) Who is Funding the Bathroom Wars? (Civitas Institute) Legislative Losers: All Who Disagree With Legislators (Memphis Daily News) U.S. Chamber Works Behind the Scenes to Gut Whistleblower Protections (PR Watch) ALEC Spring Task Force Summit Agenda in Pittsburgh 2016 (PR Watch) The Gang That Helped Gov. Sam Brownback Wreck Kansas (The Kansas City Star) ALEC Gives Arizona an 'Economic Outlook' Magic Pony Award (Tucson Weekly) DCI Group Subpoenaed in Expanding Exxon Climate Denial Investigation (PR Watch) CMD Exclusive: Why I Chose to Get Arrested in Defense of Our Democracy (PR Watch) Click here to find archived news articles.