Politico reports that the recession hit financial industry lobbyists. Registration records suggest that a good number of financial services lobbyists who lost work have moved on to other occupations. But there are some who are still looking for work, others … Continue reading
Daily Archives: October 19, 2009
In its story on the fortunes of the Chamber of Commerce during the Obama administration, Politico reports on White House meetings with corporate officials. Executives from a huge swath of companies have attended breakfasts, lunches, dinners and coffees with Jarrett, … Continue reading
Here’s an AP story on charges against Birmingham Mayor Larry Langford. Prosecutors claim a greedy, power-drunk Langford accepted bribes totaling some $235,000 – a chunk of it for upscale clothes and jewelry – while serving as president of the Jefferson … Continue reading