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The Sydney Morning Herald, 02.09.10 14:45 UTC

Property barons gave airline freebies to Labor minister

EXCLUSIVE ONE of Sydney's powerful Kazal property family, Charif Kazal, arranged more than $6000 worth of business-class airline upgrades for the Fair Trading Minister, Virginia Judge, on a trip to ...

Prime Minister Fair Trading Minister Abu Dhabi Sydney EXCLUSIVE ONE Virginia Judge +30 more

Seattle Times, 01.09.10 20:18 UTC

Democrats attack Rossi's "sleazy" lobbyist ties

When it comes to U.S. Senate candidate Dino Rossi, Democrats aren't content with slamming him as wrong on the issues. They want people to see Rossi as unethical, with a "sleazy" history of ties to ...

Dwight Pelz Dino Rossi legislator candidate state senator chairman +6 more

Miami Herald, 31.08.10 11:13 UTC

Republican leaders reach out to Rick Scott

Once viewed as a pariah among Republicans, Rick Scott is embraced by top party leaders who hope he can forgive and forget.

USD University Club in Tampa Republican Party Senate Paula Dockery Alex Sink +14 more

Huffington Post, 30.08.10 22:18 UTC

CNBC Does Not Understand How Regulation Works

A lot of CNBC anchors do not seem to understand how regulation works. In fact, it appears that the network's hosts don't really grasp how basic economic competition works. If you've tuned into the ...

megabank lobbyist banker Wells Fargo & Company BB&T Corporation lobbyist CFO +9 more

Los Angeles Times, 25.08.10 06:00 UTC

McCain leads pro-establishment trend in primaries

The longtime Republican senator beats a more conservative rival in Arizona. Elsewhere, most insurgent candidacies appear to be beaten back by party insiders.

businessman Senator Phoenix Los Angeles Times Walk of Fame iPhone +30 more

Los Angeles Times, 25.08.10 03:08 UTC

L.A. officials launch campaign to roll back state environmental rule

A bill in the Legislature would delay new regulations that require the DWP to overhaul three coastal power plants to reduce the amount of seawater used for cooling.

USD App Store State Water Quality Control Board Rachel Arrezola H. David Nahai Steve Bradford +22 more

San Francisco Chronicle, 24.08.10 05:14 UTC

State defers schools, welfare program payments

Rich Pedroncelli / AP (08-23) 04:00 PDT Sacramento - -- State leaders on Monday used a recently passed law to delay payment of nearly $3 billion in funds to K-12 public education and a welfare ...

USD Oakland Unified School District California State Association of Counties Troy Flint Karen Mitchoff John Chiang +11 more

Seattle Times, 20.08.10 15:01 UTC

Ex-lobbyist pleads not guilty to illegal donations

The owner of a now-defunct defense lobbying firm has pleaded not guilty to charges that he funneled hundreds of thousands of dollars in illegal campaign contributions.

lobbyist chairman former chairman Alexandria Congress John Murtha +3 more

WashingtonPost Business, 19.08.10 06:39 UTC

The Influence Industry: Fighting Obama education plans, colleges boost lobbying

Academia may be a bastion of liberalism, but in the past two years, the higher education industry has often lined up opposite the White House and congressional Democrats -- and has spent a lot on ...

National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities American Council on Education White House Fighting Obama Sarah Flanagan Kevin Carey +6 more