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The rise of 'revolving-door' consultants

By Sandy Bergo

Center identifies firms both advising politicians and lobbying them

Excerpts from this story referencing "news media":

"… t the request of an overly cautious client, even though they contacted the news media to promote the client's position, not congressional offices.High-rises by …"

Fuzzy math? Rising costs in government's digital health stimulus

By Fred Schulte

Spending could be double the Obama Administration's public estimate of $19B

Excerpts from this story referencing "news media":

"… icaid if delivery of health care is made more efficient.Officials told the news media in March the cost would be about $19 billion — and have continued to use …"

Despite pledge to curtail corporate earmarks, politicians pursue them

By David Heath

Some members of Congress funnel tax dollars for businesses through universities and nonprofits

Excerpts from this story referencing "news media":

"… a nonpartisan watchdog organization on government spending, questioned in news media interviews whether Congress could restore public confidence by restricting …"

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A long wait yields expansive new freedoms in Wisconsin

By Bill Lueders

NRA calls state's new concealed-carry law 'one of nation's strongest'

Excerpts from this story referencing "news media":

"… o and the UW-Madison School of Journalism and Mass Communication and other news media. All works created, published, posted or disseminated by the Center do not …"

FACT CHECK: Final fight for GOP in Iowa

By FactCheck.Org

With the Iowa Caucus just around the corner, Gingrich, Bachmann make factual errors in Sioux City debate

Excerpts from this story referencing "news media":

"… ping this legitimate ban of an inappropriate act, rather than allowing the news media to have a field day trying to divide us.”According to a recent item …"

Minor offenders, major consequences

By Julie Strupp

Why Wisconsin’s justice system continues to treat 17-year-olds as adults

Excerpts from this story referencing "news media":

"… llaborates with Wisconsin Public Television, Wisconsin Public Radio, other news media and the UW-Madison School of Journalism and Mass Communication. All works …"

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Fraud and folly: The untold story of General Electric’s subprime debacle

By Michael Hudson

High-paid employees of fraud-plagued, GE-owned WMC Mortgage included ex-porn star, strippers

Excerpts from this story referencing "news media":

"… The story of GE’s subprime misadventure has earned little attention from news media or public officials amid headlines about bank failures and mega-bailouts a …"

Media execs, companies gave more than $350,000 to conservative super PACs

By Corbin Hiar

'Liberal media' tag doesn't hold up when it comes to super PACs

Excerpts from this story referencing "Minnesota":

"… cle, according to a Center for Responsive Politics analysis of FEC filings.Minnesota media reporter David Brauer notes that Hubbard, in the 2010 Minnesota …"

"… Minnesota media reporter David Brauer notes that Hubbard, in the 2010 Minnesota gubernatorial race, donated $100,000 to Minnesota Forward, a group backing …"

"… bsp;Hubbard, in the 2010 Minnesota gubernatorial race, donated $100,000 to Minnesota Forward, a group backing Republican nominee Tom Emmer. HBI subsequently do …"

"… backing Republican nominee Tom Emmer. HBI subsequently donated $25,000 to Minnesota's Future, a group attacking Emmer's opponent, Mark Dayton, and $10,000 to …"

‘Investigating Power’ celebrates 60 years of muckraking

By Christine Montgomery

Center founder, Chuck Lewis, documents journalism's seminal moments with InvestigatingPower.org.

Excerpts from this story referencing "news media":

"… “At this critical juncture in the history of American journalism, as the news media and the nature and extent of original reporting itself undergo a very diff …"

Walker’s official work time declines as national fame grows

By Kate Golden and Amy Karon

Wisconsin governor's official work time declines as national fame grows.

Excerpts from this story referencing "news media":

"… llaborates with Wisconsin Public Television, Wisconsin Public Radio, other news media and the UW-Madison School of Journalism and Mass Communication. Works crea …"

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