Day: October 27, 2008

CA: “Big Money”

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date October 27, 2008
Categories In California

The “big money” for and against California’s Proposition 8 is the topic of this report. Campaign committees formed to back or battle the amendment were close in fundraising as of Oct. 25, AP’s analysis found. Supporters had raised at least $28.2 million; opponents had taken in $32.3 million, closing a fundraising gap that had them […]

Where are the 527’s?

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date October 27, 2008
Categories In IRS

The Times reports on what one previous 527 donor is doing this year.

MD: Bankrolling Slots

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date October 27, 2008
Categories In Maryland

A union has donated $500,000 to a pro-slots group in Maryland, according to this report. The contribution from the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees was by far the largest among $611,342 in donations received by For Maryland For Our Future during a two-week period this month. The group also received $100,000 from […]