CMD Denounces Corrupt John Doe Ruling From Conflicted Court
Today, the Wisconsin Supreme Court put an end to the John Doe probe hanging over the presidential aspirations of Governor Scott Walker.
Press Releases
WageCrushers.org Tracks the Groups against Family-Supporting Jobs
The Center for Media and Democracy, publisher of PRWatch.org and the award-winning ALECexposed.org, has created a new web resource devoted to exposing the corporations, trade associations, "think tanks," and front groups working against the creation of family-supporting jobs.
In Search for Truth, CMD Files Public Records Lawsuit against Scott Walker
CMD has filed a lawsuit against Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker for unlawfully withholding public records about his office’s deletion of the University of Wisconsin's mission statement.
Groups Add to Evidence in "Whistleblower" Tax Fraud Claim Against ALEC
Common Cause and the Center for Media and Democracy sent federal authorities new evidence today that the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) is falsely passing itself off as a tax-exempt charity and effectively using taxpayer dollars to subsidize its lobbying on behalf of private interests.
Special Report: Feds Spent $3.3 Billion Fueling Charter Schools but No One Knows What It's Really Bought
The feds have spent billions fueling charters but keep no comprehensive list of the charter schools or what they spent tax dollars on, amidst $200+ million in fraud.
CREDO Rejects ALEC's Cease and Desist Letter on Municipal Broadband
CREDO Action has announced that it is not giving in to ALEC's latest effort to silence its critics.
The Nation is Celebrating its 150th Anniversary in Madison!
The Nation is the oldest continuously published weekly magazine in the United States.
Reporters' Guide to the International Franchise Association
Backed by big corporate dollars from McDonalds and others, the International Franchise Association is using legal maneuvers and back room lobbying to try to undermine workers in the fast food industry.
Reporters' Guide to ALEC’s "Rich States, Poor States" Report
The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) is slated to roll out its annual "Rich States, Poor States" publication this week.
Pearson, ETS, Houghton Mifflin, and McGraw-Hill Lobby Big and Profit Bigger from School Tests
CMD's new Reporters' Guide on the Big Testing companies tallies the $20 million they've spent lobbying for expanded K-12 testing while trying to minimize privacy protections for American school children.
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