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BusinessWeek February 3, 2011 Rowley & O'Leary |
The Lobbyists Watching Egypt's Back Washington superlobbyist Tony Podesta and two former congressmen helped Egypt fend off Capitol Hill critics. |
BusinessWeek September 17, 2007 Eamon Javers |
Inside The Hidden World Of Earmarks An investigation reveals how company spending on lobbyists can pay off. |
BusinessWeek November 20, 2006 Dunham & Javers |
The Politics Of Change As power shifts on Capitol Hill, business faces a new reality |
BusinessWeek October 2, 2006 Dunham & Javers |
How Business Is Wooing Democrats The possibility the GOP could lose the House has companies scrambling to make nice. |
Managed Care November 2003 John Carroll |
Will Bigger Mean Better As AAHP, HIAA Merge? Health plans can expect to pay less in dues, but whether the new combination of the Health Insurance Association of America and the American Association of Health Plans will have increased influence with legislators remains to be seen. |
BusinessWeek February 17, 2011 Lisa Lerer |
Tea Party Pols Embrace a Washington Tradition With money to raise, Tea Partiers have been embracing the Washington ritual of mingling with lobbyists and special interests. |
BusinessWeek May 26, 2011 Selway & Braun |
Bachus Is Wall Street's Man in Jefferson County Representative Bachus backs a GOP push to delay reforms on the same derivatives that drove his county to the brink of bankruptcy. |
National Real Estate Investor June 20, 2003 |
California Office Campus Sells For $46M A 437,000 sq. ft. Orange County office center has traded for $46 million. Voit Commercial Brokerage represented both the buyer, PS Business Parks, Inc. and the seller, Orange County Business Center. |
Registered Rep. May 1, 2006 Kristen French |
Where Millionaires Call Home Looking for millionaires? You'll find a lot of them in California. |
BusinessWeek February 24, 2011 Rubin & Donmoyer |
GE's Tax-Break Guard Dogs The diversified conglomerate is likely to spend big bucks on lobbyists as the battle to reshape the U.S. Tax Code heats up. |
Wired November 2000 David Corn |
Filegate.gov The biggest Congressional scandal of the digital age: Politicians aren't putting public docs on the Net, and no one seems to care... |
Reason November 2008 Gustavo Arellano |
Ask a Mexican In 2004 the OC Weekly asked its lone Latino staffer to answer questions from white people about their puzzling brown brethren. Thus began the scabrous, politically incorrect, and culturally informative "Ask a Mexican!" column, now syndicated in 37 papers nationwide. |
Investment Advisor February 2008 Faille & Joseph |
California Seeks Advisor Registration A proposal under consideration by the California Corporations Commissioner that would require registration by hedge funds is having a hard time finding supporters. |
Salon.com December 5, 2000 |
Seminole County case to go forward A judge agrees to hear the Democrats' argument to throw out thousands of absentee ballots, bolstering the vice president's belief that he still has a shot... |
Managed Care August 2002 Maureen Glabman |
Lobbyists That the Founders Just Never Dreamed of The "right ... to petition the government" has come a long way in over 200 years, and health care organizations are not shy in exercising it. |
Reason October 2001 Brian Doherty |
The Orange Revolution Lisa McGirr, a historian at Harvard, guides us through Orange County conservatism's rise and influence in Suburban Warriors: The Origins of the New American Right... |
Salon.com December 4, 2000 Gregory Palast |
Florida's flawed "voter-cleansing" program Secretary of State Katherine Harris hired a firm to vet the rolls for felons, but that may have wrongly kept thousands, particularly blacks, from casting ballots... |
Salon.com March 11, 2002 Elizabeth Randall |
The tourists that ate Florida Before Sept. 11, residents loved to gripe at the out-of-state visitors clogging Orlando. But then they were gone... |
Information Today April 14, 2011 Sue Polanka |
CQ Press Creates the Wow Factor With First Street Launched in early April by CQ Press, a division of SAGE Publications, First Street is soon to become the go-to resource for researching political relationships. |
Reason November 2007 David Weigel |
John Edwards vs. the Lobbyists A presidential candidate promises to clean up Washington by trashing the First Amendment |
BusinessWeek May 19, 2011 Laura Litvan |
Lobbyists Mobilize to Preserve Tax Breaks Nurses, farmers, defense contractors, and others are fighting to protect tax breaks and programs dear to them. |
National Real Estate Investor January 1, 2005 Hortense Leon |
Orlando Diversifies and Prospers Orlando has evolved into a dynamic and diverse economy with a bustling urban center undergoing $1.3 billion of new real estate development. |
T.H.E. Journal July 2004 Nancy Napolillo |
Leadership & Advocacy: Technology Leadership at the District Level: A Look at the Monongalia County School District Monongalia County School District emerges as a leader in technology implementation. |
BusinessWeek March 20, 2006 Javers & Woellert |
It's Hard Out Here For A Lobbyist Do Sin Industry lobbyists lose sleep at night? |
Salon.com August 27, 2001 King Kaufman |
The last integrationist? A Memphis attorney is using a 1963 desegregation lawsuit to block expansion of suburban schools and get a better deal for inner-city black students... |
Salon.com November 25, 2000 David Talbot |
Where are the Democratic fire-breathers? Gore's party has been no match for the victory-or-death Republicans... |
BusinessWeek April 14, 2011 Susan Berfield |
The Real Deficits of Nassau County The Long Island county is wealthy, heavily taxed, and financially unhinged all at once. How one of the richest communities in the U.S. went broke |
National Defense May 2007 Dave Hickey |
Flurry of Lobbying Reform Affects Defense Industry The defense industry and others engaged in Washington policymaking will be inevitably be affected by recent government reform legislation. |
Salon.com November 28, 2000 |
Bush, Gore file Supreme Court briefs GOP claims Florida high court violated Constitution by extending election certification deadline; Demo attorneys dismiss argument as "insubstantial"... |
CIO May 1, 2012 Lauren Brousell |
Orange County Provides IT Services Via Catalog To simplify service contract management and provide a higher standard for IT projects, Orange County's former CTO opted for a catalog. |
Salon.com November 25, 2000 |
Harris certifies election results Florida's secretary of state officially certifies results that show Bush the winner of the election in the Sunshine State... |
Salon.com November 14, 2000 |
Latest Florida count shows Bush up by 300 Secretary of state gives manual-recount counties until 2 p.m. Wednesday to explain "facts and circumstances" that would justify amending their vote counts. |
The Motley Fool June 29, 2010 Selena Maranjian |
1,500 People Worked Against You Lobbyists, hired by banks, investment firms, insurers, and real estate companies, fought many of the recently proposed reforms in Congress, with mixed results for us citizens and consumers. |
Salon.com November 13, 2000 Eric Boehlert |
The disappearing ballots of Duval County More than 22,000 were tossed out in this Republican stronghold, but most of them were cast in minority, Democratic neighborhoods, and the Gore camp is crying foul... |
BusinessWeek May 9, 2005 Paul Magnusson |
Bush's Reluctant Business Allies Corporate lobbyists are being told to back the Social Security crusade, or else. |
Salon.com December 1, 2000 |
Florida high court throws out "butterfly ballot" suit Meanwhile, a circuit court judge allows the Seminole County case to continue, while the U.S. Supreme Court hears oral arguments... |
Salon.com December 7, 2000 |
Gore awaits court decisions Rulings could come as early as Friday in all three pending cases; Florida Legislature prepares to meet in special session... |