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Money matters more than ever in Indiana races
Associated PressINDIANAPOLIS -- Indiana's 2012 election cycle has highlighted a truism in politics: Money matters. Indiana's gubernatorial races have always been pricey battles, edging above $31 million in combined spending in 2004. But Indiana's Senate race joined the...Tags: Republican Party, Dan Coats, Richard Lugar, Politics, Tea Party Movement
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Coca-Cola ends ties to conservative law writers
WASHINGTON (AP) — Coca-Cola Co. has terminated its relationship with a conservative group seen by some as an incubator for a string of new state voter ID laws and a marketer of laws like Florida's "Stand Your Ground" self-defense statute. The...Tags: Politics, Democratic Party, Coca-Cola Co., Companies and Corporations, Elections
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On prank call, Wis. governor discusses strategy
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — On a prank call that quickly spread across the Internet, Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker was duped into discussing his strategy to cripple public employee unions, promising never to give in and joking that he would use a baseball...Tags: Wisconsin, Scott Walker, Politics, Democratic Party, Lobbying
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Elections deal a blow to L.A. unions
Some of the most powerful labor organizations in Los Angeles placed huge bets on mayoral candidate Wendy Greuel that went bust. All their spending and prodigious organization failed to ignite Greuel's campaign and allowed her opponent, Eric Garcetti, to...
Tags: Unemployment, Bill Clinton, Los Angeles Hotels, Wendy Greuel, Politics
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Activists rally against potential L.A. Times sale to Koch brothers
About 100 activists rallied in Beverly Hills on Thursday evening to protest a potential sale of the Los Angeles Times and other Tribune Co. newspapers to the politically conservative Koch brothers. Part of the group -- a collection of environmentalists,...
Tags: Activism, Bruce Karsh, Judaism, Politics, Newspaper and Magazine
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Protesters oppose possible sale of The Baltimore Sun to Koch brothers
Ten protesters gathered Tuesday morning in front of The Baltimore Sun's office on North Calvert Street, rallying against a possible sale of the newspaper to Koch Industries. Headed by brothers David H. Koch and Charles G. Koch, the private company has...
Tags: The New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Newspaper and Magazine, Chicago Tribune, MoveOn
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Unions, Others to Protest Scott Walker in Stamford May 20
Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker is coming to Stamford on Monday, May 20 to speak at a fundraiser for Connecticut Republicans. Walker is the guy who reduced wages and benefits for state workers in Wisconsin, causing a national uproar that led to a recall...Tags: Republican Party, Stamford, AFSCME, The Washington Post, Scott Walker
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Tribune newspapers attract suitors, 'noise'
Tribune reporterSeeking to tamp down “noise” over the possible sale of its newspapers, Tribune Co. CEO Peter Liguori sent an email to employees Wednesday calling speculation about a transaction premature. “A sale transaction is only one of our...Tags: Activism, Bruce Karsh, Politics, Newspaper and Magazine, Newspapers
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Florida Watch: Protest Koch brothers bid for Tribune, Sentinel newspapers
The progressive group Florida Watch Action is planning a protest Thursday in front of the Orlando Sentinel newspaper to oppose the potential sale of that and other Tribune Company newspapers to the conservative Koch Brothers. The “billionaire...Tags: Freedom of the Press, Los Angeles Times, Newspaper and Magazine, Politics, Chicago Tribune
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Florida Watch to demonstrate against sale of Sentinel to Koch bros.
Florida Watch Action, the progressive group that brought you "Pink Slip Rick" and other efforts opposing Gov. Rick Scott in particular and right-wing conservatives in general, is organizing a demonstration tomorrow afternoon in front of the Orlando...Tags: Americans for Prosperity, Freedom of the Press, Los Angeles Times, Politics, Chicago Tribune
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Jed Bernstein, Broadway producer, to head Lincoln Center
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts in New York has tapped a prominent producer from the world of commercial Broadway to serve as its next president. Jed Bernstein, whose credits include the successful revivals of "Driving Miss Daisy" and "Hair," is...Tags: John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Broadway Theater, Arts and Culture, Lincoln Center, Tony Awards
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Unions protest over potential sale of L.A. Times to Koch brothers
About 300 labor union members and other activists staged a demonstration to protest the potential sale of the Los Angeles Times to the politically conservative Koch brothers. Demonstrators marched outside the downtown L.A. headquarters of Oaktree...
Tags: Scott Walker, Pension and Welfare, Politics, Demonstration, Newspapers
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