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Koch Spending to Influence Policy and Politics Eclipses Charitable Giving
This article was first published by the Center for Media and Democracy. In 2021, a fleet of 27 organizations controlled by Charles Koch and other Koch…
May 1
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Connor Gibson
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April 2023
Charles Koch’s Campaign to Make Dark Money Even Darker
I am crossposting this article I wrote for the Center for Media and Democracy, which first published it back in December. More to come on this topic…
Apr 12
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Connor Gibson
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November 2022
Koch funds the Minnesota AG candidate who would end litigation against Koch
Koch Industries is supporting Jim Schultz. It also finances the Republican Attorneys General Association, which is spending big to defeat Keith Ellison.
Nov 5, 2022
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Connor Gibson
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October 2022
Charles Koch’s Shape-Shifting Influence Machine
Center for Media and Democracy (CMD) series, part 4.
Oct 10, 2022
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Connor Gibson
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Koch Network Uses National Philanthropic Trust to Conceal Transactions
Center for Media and Democracy (CMD) series, part 3.
Oct 3, 2022
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Connor Gibson
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September 2022
Son of a Koch
Center for Media and Democracy (CMD) series, part 2.
Sep 26, 2022
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Connor Gibson
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Koch-Controlled Organizations Spent More Than $1.1 Billion During the 2020 Election Cycle
Center for Media and Democracy (CMD) series, Part 1 of 4!
Sep 7, 2022
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Connor Gibson
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July 2022
Nonprofit Quarterly: The Police Groups and Fossil Fuel Corporations Lobbying to Criminalize Protest
My recent op-ed builds upon research I published last year.
Jul 13, 2022
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Connor Gibson
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May 2021
Police are Lobbying for State Anti-Protest Bills
Police officers, unions and lobbyists are supporting a trend of political backlash to racial justice advocates in at least 14 states this year.
May 9, 2021
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Connor Gibson
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April 2021
“Peaceful does not mean Docile.”
Widespread opposition to Montana's fossil fuel anti-protest bill, HB 481, is being ignored by the state's Republican-controlled legislature.
Apr 27, 2021
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Connor Gibson
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A Montana Politician Falsely Accused DAPL Opponents of Using "Pipe Bombs"
Rep. Steve Gunderson justified his anti-protest bill using misinformation. Groups representing TransCanada, Enbridge, and ExxonMobil support HB 481.
Apr 6, 2021
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Connor Gibson
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March 2021
A refinery lobbyist told Kansas legislators that his anti-protest bill has "nothing to do with protest."
A recording of his colleagues saying the opposite was published in 2019.
Mar 18, 2021
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Connor Gibson
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