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So Much for States' Rights — GOP Senator Wants to Ban State Single Payer In New Health Care Bill (The Intercept) ALEC's Corporate Board Leads…in Federal Violations (ExposedByCMD) State Delegates Meet this Week to Plan Altering the US Constitution (The Progressive) These Corporations Have the Biggest Influence on Climate Policy (EcoWatch) Think Tanks Affiliated With ALEC Work to Crush Public Unions (TruthOut) Trump’s Labor Picks Give Workers Nothing to Celebrate on Labor Day (The Nation) Civil Liberties Groups Release First Comprehensive Report on Ag-Gag Laws (Common Dreams) Wisconsin aims to put corporations first in Foxconn deal (ThinkProgress) How an eight-page memo ruined our political system (Bucks County Courier Times) State Policy Network Attacks Public Sector Workers as Waters Rise in Texas (ExposedByCMD) Progressive Cities are Raising Their Labor Standards, But Conservative State Legislatures Are Preempting Them (Common Dreams) Meet ALEC, the Lobbying Group Writing Anti-Immigration and Anti-Environmental Laws on Behalf of Corporations (Affinity Magazine) Internal Documents Reveal Right-Wing Plan to Strike Public Unions With 'Mortal Blow' (Common Dreams) Climate Justice Is Racial Justice Is Gender Justice (Yes! Magazine) DeVos continues carrying out ALEC's agenda by dismantling for-profit college accountability (Media Matters for America) Local Governments Face a Conservative Backlash (The Progressive) Walker Signs Koch-Backed Anti-Regulation Law (Urbanmilwaukee) Truth about right-to-work (Asbury Park Press) Unlikely allies try to sway White House before trade decision (E&E News) Suspicious relationship between the Koch brothers and Utah university raises eyebrows (ThinkProgress) Rep. Chris Taylor: The ABCs of ALEC (Anything But public school Children) (The Cap Times) In A Solar Trade War, Who Wins? (Inside Energy) With Trump As Decider, Solar Industry Braces For Possible Trade Barrier (KJZZ) 'Neovouchers' introduced to school funding standoff in Illinois (Chicago Reporter) This ALEC state report card speaks volumes about Betsy DeVos's education agenda (Washington Post) Get corporations out of politics (Appleton Post Crescent) Inside Politics: Don't get sunburned by Idaho Power (Twin Falls Times-News) How Do We Get Our Voting Rights Back? (Truth-Out) Arizona school voucher expansion put on hold as opponents challenge new law (Washington Post) Solar Energy is Forcing Fossil Fuel Companies to Play Dirty (GigJets) DeVos Scales Back Federal Role, Lets States Lead (RealClear Education) Like it or not, Betsy DeVos has made a mark in six months as education secretary (Washington Post) Endangered species threatened by unneeded energy (Idaho State Journal) Democracy in chains (Boulder Daily Camera ) The Interior secretary gave a closed-door speech to ALEC (High Country News) Local Influence of "Shadow" Group ALEC Detailed in New Report (Westword) American Legislative Exchange Council is not a 'public charity' (Longmont Times-Call) Conservative Groups Come Out Against the Suniva, SolarWorld Trade Case (Greentech Media) Infighting, Legal Questions Slow ALEC Push for Second Constitutional Convention (ExposedByCMD) GOP Drops Border Tax. Now It Should Nix ACA Repeal For Tax Cuts, Business Group Says (Forbes)
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