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Evansville Courier & Press
April 28, 2018
Moss is still at a decided disadvantage money-wise to Bucshon, a veteran of seven-plus years in Congress with access to political action committees and other high-dollar donors. Bucshon reported having more than $392,000 cash on hand as of April 18. He made no loans or gifts to his re-electionÃâà...
Bangor Daily News
April 27, 2018
If you want to see what someone values, look where they spend their personal funds and money they funnel through political action committees that they run. That was the ... Most of his spending — $118,000 — was funneled through his political action committee as part of his bid to lead the Maine House.
Yall Politics
April 25, 2018
RPAC, the political arm of the National Association of REALTORSÃâî, announced its endorsement of Cindy Hyde-Smith for United States Senate, following a recommendation from MARPAC, the Mississippi Association of REALTORSÃâî Political Action Committee. Mississippi REALTORSÃâî 2018 PresidentÃâà...
Gainesville Sun
April 21, 2018
Fire Your Congressman Political Action Committee, or FYC PAC, was designed to unseat incumbent members of congress by using against them the one advantage they've wielded against challengers for decades: money. Gainesville resident Norbert Richter considered running against incumbent TedÃâà...
Los Angeles Times
April 21, 2018
The Lakewood Democrat lashed out hours after the State Building and Construction Trades Council of California filed paperwork for a political action committee to defeat Assemblywoman Cristina Garcia (D-Bell Gardens). Garcia, who's seeking her fourth term, took an unpaid leave of absence in February followingÃâà...
newsindiatimes.com
April 19, 2018
Josh Kaul, candidate for Wisconsin Attorney General, with his wife Lindsey and children Simon and Henry (Photo: joshkaul.org). In a bid to expand and increase the potential number of Indian-Americans in local and state offices around the country, a political action committee focused on the community hasÃâà...
KFDX
April 18, 2018
Wichita residents against the bond are working with Texans for Freedom, a political action committee based in the Dallas area aiming to educate voters on why they should vote no on the City Bond. Some residents in opposition are in the works of hosting events to inform others on why they plan to vote noÃâà...
Durham Herald Sun
April 11, 2018
With one exception, incumbents have gobbled up every endorsement by Durham's two influential political action committees and the Durham Association ... chairman of the DCAP's political action committee, said Beyer's response to a question about the DPS' 95th rank in grade-level-proficiency among theÃâà...
Alexandria Times
April 5, 2018
By Alexa Epitropoulos | aepitropoulos@alextimes.com. A nonpartisan political action committee is seeking to change the city's political discourse ahead of the June 12 Democratic primary and the November general election. The group, called Alexandrians for Better City Government, launched officially onÃâà...
Willamette Week
April 4, 2018
In a year when they'll have the added burden of running under the banner of President Donald Trump, Oregon's vastly outnumbered Republicans have to pick their spots. It appears that's what they are doing—with a slew of new, separate issue-specific political action committees. A few of the namesÃâà...
Sun Sentinel
April 3, 2018
Manjarres' announcement makes official what he's effectively been doing since last year when he said he was exploring a candidacy — and began raising political money for a super political action committee. The super PAC, America First Agenda, raised $317,000 and spent $275,000 as of Dec. 31, theÃâà...
New York Times
April 3, 2018
Think of it like this: One way a company could please Senator Chuck Grassley, the Iowa Republican who leads the judiciary committee and is a member of the committees on finance, agriculture, the budget and taxation, would be to have a corporate political action committee donate directly to his campaign.
Crain's Detroit Business
April 3, 2018
Thw Detroit Regional Chamber's annual Mackinac Policy Conference is May 29-June 1 at the Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island. The chamber's political action committee is sponsoring a gubernatorial debate on May 31, the final night of the four-day gathering of the state's business, education, political andÃâà...
Daily Signal
April 2, 2018
Donations to the National Rifle Association's political action committee more than tripled amid heightened calls for stricter gun control laws. After a 19-year-old with an AR 15-style rifle took 17 lives Feb. 14 at a high school in Parkland, Florida, some Americans demanded more restrictions on gun ownership.
Gazette Newspapers
March 30, 2018
The Long Beach Police Officers Association Political Action Committee has donated $50,000 to a just-formed Mayor Robert Garcia Committee to Support Utility Transfer Measure. The Firefighters Local 372 matched that contribution. That ballot item is a proposed city charter change allowing money to flowÃâà...
Politico
March 30, 2018
But in an awkward twist, Celgene's corporate political action committee has donated thousands of dollars to Menendez's campaign fund and his leadership PAC, according to filings with the Federal Election Commission. The donations came as Menendez's legal problems were in the news — includingÃâà...
Ontario Argus Observer
March 29, 2018
Ron Verini, director of Citizens for a Better Ontario, a political action committee providing information to the public and supporting a “yes” vote of ballot measures in May that would add a 1 percent sales tax and a cap on that sales tax, points to crime data while explaining why increased funds to the City ofÃâà...
Bloomberg Government (blog)
March 27, 2018
Facebook Inc., which is facing scrutiny on Capitol Hill over its data sharing practices, is lagging its peers in terms of cash available to donate to campaigns as it seeks to win back friends and influence people in Washington. Its political action committee, Facebook Inc. PAC, has $120,000 in cash in hand,Ãâà...
Washington Examiner
March 27, 2018
The National Rifle Association's political action committee saw a threefold increase in donations from January to February, according to recent disclosures filed with the Federal Election Commission. In February alone, the NRA Political Victory Fund raked in $779,062 in individual contributions, whichÃâà...
The Spokesman-Review
March 22, 2018
“We're paying off a fine, the debt and responsibility that we have,” Marler said this week. “None of that money went to voter contacts, or for any other political reason.” The $2,000 contribution came from another political action committee, Safest City Spokane, which is also linked to the firefighters union.
Marin Independent Journal
March 19, 2018
Marin Women's Political Action Committee raised $3,000 at its annual elected women's luncheon at the Club Restaurant at McInnis Park in San Rafael. The event was attended by 120 people, including Diana Conti and Gina Brewer, both of Mill Valley; Shelly Scott, Lori Frugoli and Barbara Matas, all ofÃâà...
East County Magazine
March 15, 2018
March 15, 2018 (La Mesa) – The San Diego County Gun Owners (SDCGO), a Santee-based political action committee promoting Second Amendment rights, will host its 2018 California Gun Laws Convention, an event open to the public, from 4 to 7 p.m., Saturday, March 17, at the Del Mar Fairgrounds, Surfside Race Place,Ãâà...
Chattanooga Times Free Press
March 11, 2018
UnifiEd Executive Director Jonas Barriere is stepping away from the local education-focused nonprofit to take the helm of a related, but separate entity — the UnifiEd Action political action committee. Last fall, Unified Action and the UnifiEd Action PAC were launched to take the goals of reforming publicÃâà...
WPTV.com
March 7, 2018
PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) — A political action committee is calling the National Rifle Association a "terrorist organization" in a new billboard in Florida. The Pensacola News Journal reports the sign was funded by Mad Dog PAC, registered in December by former Bill Clinton administration staffer ClaudeÃâà...
The Daily Gazette
March 7, 2018
SARATOGA COUNTY — CapitalWomen, a political action committee, is expanding its reach to Saratoga County, and former Saratoga Springs Mayor Joanne Yepsen will be at the helm. The organization's goal is to help more women achieve political office. Co-founder Libby Post, a political consultant andÃâà...
Spectrum News
March 2, 2018
With the goal of encouraging more women to run for local political office, a new political action committee is launching in Saratoga County. Our Matt Hunter has the details. SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – As a former four-term county supervisor and two-term mayor in Saratoga Springs, Joanne Yepsen is wellÃâà...
RealClearPolitics
February 22, 2018
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TVSpy
February 12, 2018
Sinclair Broadcast Group is asking its managers, including news directors, to considering contributing to the company's Political Action Committee, a solicitation that violates journalistic norms, ethicists say. “Please take the time to evaluate the importance that the Sinclair PAC can have towards benefitingÃâà...
The Hill
February 10, 2018
Sinclair Broadcast Group is asking top executives, including news directors, to make donations to its political action committee, an unusual move that is raising concerns among media ethics experts. The broadcast company is asking that the gifts be made to the Sinclair PAC to fight deregulation efforts, andÃâà...
Times-Delphic
February 7, 2018
Drake University's Student Senate is in the process of creating a new campus organization to be known as the Political Action Committee or the PAC. ... “The idea behind the Political Action Committee is because there is no political organization on Drake's campus where students of all political ideologiesÃâà...
Calgary Herald
December 31, 1999
As so-called political action committees — primarily in connection with conservative politics — were proliferating, the NDP government passed legislation requiring third-party political advertisers to register with Elections Alberta and disclose their donations and expenses for advertising. Previously, theÃâà...
The College Fix
December 31, 1999
There's a provision in the Higher Education Act reauthorization pending in Congress that would block federally funded universities from punishing members of single-sex groups if the schools officially recognize any such group. The current phrasing suggests that Harvard's single-sex clubs – fraternities,Ãâà...
The Union of Grass Valley
December 31, 1999
The Nevada County Professional Firefighters Political Action Committee has endorsed Supervisor Dan Miller for re-election, a release states. The organization praised Miller for what it called their shared vision on issues including homelessness, cannabis regulation and providing vibrant public servicesÃâà...
Business Times of Western Colorado
December 31, 1999
Michael Burkhard, a Realtor from Grand Junction, has become a Sterling Presidents Circle major investor and member of the Colorado Association of Realtors Realtors Political Action Committee Hall of Fame. Burkhard has been a member of the National Association of Realtors since 2003 and supportedÃâà...
The Trinitonian
December 31, 1999
This past weekend, I attended the Conservative Political Action Committee (CPAC), the premier conference for the conservative movement in the United States. Attending CPAC is considered to be a rite of passage and something you need to do before you graduate from college and enter the world of real,Ãâà...
Indianapolis Business Journal
December 31, 1999
Local business and community leaders have formed a political action committee,named “Vote Yes for IPS,” to support the upcoming May 8 primary referendums to raise money for Indianapolis Public Schools. Two questions will be on the ballot. One seeks a tax increase to support capital plans, includingÃâà...
Mountain Xpress
December 31, 1999
NEIGHBORHOOD WATCH: The cast of 'Mountain Political Action Committee' includes, from left, Delina Hensley, Tim Plaut, Scott Cameron, Tara ... In Mountain Political Action Committee, the new play by local actor-turned-writer Honor Moor, an eclectic party of five in Asheville formulates a group calledÃâà...
