The ALEC-Backed War on Local Democracy
Category: POLITICS
Corporate interests that spend hundreds of millions a year on state and federal lobbying have grown accustomed to getting what they want at the federal and state levels, but it is much harder to assert corporate control over America's 22,553 municipal and county governments.
By Mary Bottari, ContributorThe Center for Media and Democracy/ALEC Exposed, 2015-03-30