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Backing Pelosi: A labor of love

By Josh Israel and Aaron Mehta

A labor of love

Excerpts from this story referencing "University of California":

"… g families, she’s supported.” Congressional scholar David Karol of the University of California, Berkeley, also noted that Pelosi was mentored by lawmakers with close tie …"

Outsourcing Big Brother

By Adam Mayle and Alex Knott

WASHINGTON, December 17, 2002 — The Total Information Awareness System, the controversial Pentagon research program that aims to gather and

Excerpts from this story referencing "University of California":

"… of the largest grants went to Cornell University, Columbia University and University of California, Berkeley and dealt with the TIA’s language translation program, Transli …"

A most favored corporation: Enron prevailed in federal, state lobbying efforts 49 times

By M. Asif Ismail

WASHINGTON, January 6, 2003 — Enron Corp., which ran a formidable lobbying machine in Washington and state capitals, gained favorable treatm

Excerpts from this story referencing "Illinois":

"… Aregulatory order to restructure power market was issued in September 2000.IllinoisIllinoisinaugurated an eight-year deregulation and restructuring process in …"

"… ory order to restructure power market was issued in September 2000.IllinoisIllinoisinaugurated an eight-year deregulation and restructuring process in 1997.Ma …"

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Club 100: Over 100 Americans gave more than $100,000 to state political parties

By Robert Moore

WASHINGTON, November 21, 2002 — Political party organizations will never do business quite the same way again. ...

Excerpts from this story referencing "Illinois":

"… om a $10 million company 1994 to an entity worth $225 million. Graunke, an Illinois resident, contributed to Republican party committees in Minnesota and Miss …"

"… tin McInerney – $100,000McInerney is the owner of 23 auto dealerships in Illinois, Florida, Colorado, Ohio, California and Hawaii as well as in his home sta …"

Bush leads in donations from federal contractors

By M. Asif Ismail

WASHINGTON, October 31, 2000 — George W. Bush, who advocates a reduced role for the federal government, received more than twice as many cam

Excerpts from this story referencing "University of California":

"… f the Westinghouse group until recently. Also figuring in the list are the University of California and California Institute of Technology, whose laboratories conduct federal …"

The Clinton top 100: Where are they now?

By M. Asif Ismail

WASHINGTON, March 31, 2003 — Two years after they left the federal government and one year after a ban that limited their lobbying activitie

Excerpts from this story referencing "University of California":

"… r his defeat in the presidential elections, is a visiting professor at the University of California in Los Angeles, Fisk University in Nashville, Tenn., and Middle Tennessee …"

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Enron's deregulation fight

By M. Asif Ismail

WASHINGTON, January 6, 2003 — Efforts to deregulate the nation's electricity market began with the 1978 Public Utility Regulatory Policies A

Excerpts from this story referencing "University of California":

"… deal, worth $300 million, to supply electricity to the 31 campuses of the University of California.The company also had stakes in cities that were privatizing electricity an …"

Betting on Justice: Borrowing to sue

By Binyamin Appelbaum and Ben Hallman

Large banks, hedge funds and private investors hungry for new and lucrative opportunities are bankrolling other people’s lawsuits, pumping h

Excerpts from this story referencing "University of California":

"… the states that have followed. Stephen C. Yeazell, a law professor at the University of California, Los Angeles, and a leading historian of the civil justice system, said th …"

Party machines, lobbyists and special interests: Part five

For months, disarray was the hallmark of Vice President Al Gore's campaign. Last October 6, he moved his campaign to Nashville from Washingt

Excerpts from this story referencing "University of California":

"… he campaign on health-care policy. He’s a well-known cardiologist at the University of California at San Francisco and founder of the Preventive Medicine Research Institute …"

"… Treasury secretary. She is now dean of the Haas School of Business at the University of California at Berkeley.Naomi Wolf: Advising the campaign on wooing the women’s vote …"

The politics of energy: Coal

By Bill Dawson

WASHINGTON, December 3, 2003 — Two months after his inauguration, President George W. Bush surprised some supporters by changing his positio

Excerpts from this story referencing "University of California":

"… int was Charles D. Kolstad, a specialist in environmental economics at the University of California, Santa Barbara, and is also affiliated with the corporate-funded think tan …"

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