Category: Spend Analysis

[ad_1] The Star Tribune Editorial Board recently urged voters to learn more about two recent analyses of the impact of nonferrous mining in northern Minnesota (“Competing visions of mining’s impact Sept. 2). One of these analyses was a personal letter to the U.S. Forest Service written by Prof. John Stock, a Harvard economist who was…

[ad_1] WASHINGTON –– Missouri is the top target for outside-group spenders in Senate races across the country, according to data analyzed by the nonpartisan Center for Responsive Politics. Data compiled by the group from Federal Election Commission reports indicate that about $23 million has been spent so far, slightly over half of it by groups…

[ad_1] The federal investigation into Atlanta City Hall corruption has now zeroed in on former Mayor Kasim Reed’s meetings, movements and the justifications for taxpayer-funded travel during his eight years in office. According to a subpoena, obtained by The Atlanta Journal-Constitution and Channel 2 Action News, a federal grand jury is demanding that the city…