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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) Who Should Control Our Public Lands? (The Register-Guard) North Carolina's 'Bathroom Law' and the GOP Drive to Disempower Upstart Local Governments (The Washington Post) The South’s new re-segregation plan: The Koch brothers, ALEC and the sneaky scheme to undo Brown v Board of Education (Salon) Democracy Awakening: A Call to Action for People and the Planet (Food and Water Watch) ALEC "Right to Work" Law Tossed Out in Wisconsin (PR Watch) Exposed: Coal Companies Secretly Funding Climate Science Denial (AlterNet) ALEC Touted "Transparency" in Pushing for the Panama Free Trade Agreement (PR Watch) Sam Brownback declares war on Kansas: This is how extremists gut a state — and democracy (Salon) Who do the state Chambers of Commerce represent? Not their members (The Hill) Democracy at Risk (Dunn County News) Corporate Polluters Undermining Clean Power in Virginia (PR Watch) 'Faith-Based' Economics vs. Actual Math (Jackson Free Press) States Are Barring Cities From Raising The Minimum Wage (BuzzFeed News) Debate on Medicaid Warrants more Grassroots Engagement (Garden City Telegram) Wage Laws Undemocratic (The Huntington News) Barring Plastic Bag Bans, another ALEC Law Takes Aim at Local Democracy (PR Watch) CMD Calls on ALEC to Disclose Information during Sunshine Week (PR Watch) Missouri Bills Would Halt State’s Work on Clean Power Plan (Midwest Energy News) Anti-Union 'Right-to-Work' Laws Have Passed in Majority of States (RH Reality Check) Idaho Loves Outdoors, So Let’s Hang on to Access (Idaho Statesman) Click here to find archived news articles.