According to a Canadian nonprofit, Drummond Pike, CEO of the San-Francisco-based Tides Foundation, an innovative leftwing grantmaker, has resigned as head of the group he founded 34 years ago. A…
Citing massive irregularities and gross taxpayer funding abuses, federal investigators are recommending that government funding for ACORN’s still operating housing affiliate be cut off immediately. Investigators must have felt it…
Phil Brand, Capital Research Center’s former director of EducationWatch, has an op-ed in the Washington Examiner today defending the Kochs. The Kochs are libertarians who fund freedom-loving groups. The…
Over the Labor Day weekend, Capital Research Center President Terry Scanlon published an excellent op-ed in the Washington Times, “A Desperate Struggle For Survival,” analyzing Big Labor’s efforts to influence…
In my column in the September 5th Baltimore Sun, “The Public Pension Curse,” I analyze the dangers of public-sector unions and the lavish salaries and benefits they extract from governments world…
(Labor Watch, September 2010 PDF here) On August 12, SEIU secretary-treasurer Anna Burger announced she was stepping down from her position at America’s…
(Foundation Watch, September 2010 PDF here) The National Day Laborers Organizing Network (NDLON) has an unusual strategy for helping illegal immigrants achieve legal…