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Chicago teachers rally at state capitol for additional $1B in funding
FOX News Chicago· 16 hours agoHundreds of Chicago teachers traveled to Springfield Wednesday to lobby lawmakers for more school...
Schools told not to teach about gender identity
BBC via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoMs Keegan said the new guidance had been motivated by a request from teachers "to provide more clarity" on age-appropriate sex education, but she had...
In the Corporate World, Woke Is the Rage but Greed Is Still King
New York Times· 1 hour agoIt’s been 14 years since Goldman Sachs was vilified as a “vampire squid” by Matt Taibbi in Rolling...
Hudson Valley advocates in Washington, DC lobbying for traffic safety project funding
Homenewshere.com· 11 hours agoMost of the visiting advocates have loved ones who were killed in traffic crashes.
Thailand could lose jobs with minimum wage hike, business lobby says
Nikkei Asian Review· 8 hours agoLabor-intensive industries may move across border or hire migrants at low pay
Good News: IRS Rules Allow Some Nonprofit Advocacy
The Chronicle of Philanthropy· 1 day agoOne barrier to public-interest advocacy is the widespread misconception that nonprofits are not allowed to lobby. The IRS makes it clear that this is not the case, stating ...
5 lobbying fights roiling Congress
The Hill via Yahoo News· 3 days agoWhen the Senate sent the House a massive aviation bill Thursday, one of the few remaining targets for lobbyists flew out the window. Lobbyists have been...
How small businesses became Goldman Sachs allies to fight Washington regulations
Reuters· 11 minutes agoJeff Riggs, a Montana businessman who owns a small data center, flew to Washington D.C. in November to meet with his U.S. Senator Steve Daines. , opens new tab as part of the bank's aggressive ...
Historic Flat Iron Hotel, Luminosa restaurant open in downtown Asheville
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 1 day agoASHEVILLE - Days before its public debut, The Flat Iron Hotel was abuzz with staff and contractors...
Letter: Do lawmakers work for us or big insurers?
New Hampshire Union Leader· 6 hours agoDo lawmakers work for us or do they work for big insurers? To the Editor: Somehow our citizen legislators have forgotten they represent the people....
