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By John Foreman on February 17th, 2010
What’s Behind the Google Lobby?
In 2009 the search giant spent $4million on lobbying, almost equal to what they spent in the year 2007 and 2008 combined…
By John Foreman on January 07th, 2010
Is This The Future Of Lobbyist Compensation?
A new lobbying firm plans to grow using a non-traditional way to compensate it’s staff lobbyists.
By John Foreman on December 03rd, 2009
“Defensive Lobbying”. Don’t Let Your Clients Get Caught Sleeping
Fears of a swiftly changing environment have industries keeping their lobbying efforts in place, even if today the coast is clear.
By John Foreman on November 23rd, 2009
Scottsdale Considers Outsourcing It’s Lobbying Efforts
Those in favor of the changes say it could save money and increase efficiency.
By John Foreman on November 09th, 2009
California Lobbyists File Lawsuit To Stop Vote On Proposed Fees
A vote on a ballot measure scheduled for the June election could make state lobbyists the guinea pig in an experiment on campaign finance.
By John Foreman on November 03rd, 2009
Government Policy Making: A Critical Skill-set Of Today’s Corporate Leader
Whitepaper illustrates that, due to a new regulatory environment, today’s corporations may be better served by leaders with strong government and policy making experience.
By John Foreman on October 28th, 2009
Solar Industry Gets Tough With Coal & Oil
Renewable energy leaders look to raise funds to support a fierce lobby effort of their own.
By John Foreman on October 20th, 2009
Farm Lobbying Groups Using Social Media
Farmers using Facebook? Of course they are, and advocacy groups are linking in to such platforms to help spread their message.
By Maggie Bergin on October 15th, 2009
Do You Give Good Meeting?
Maggie Bergin, Principal at government affairs consulting company; The Art of Politics, teaches how to “Get The Most Our of Your Interactions with Elected and Agency Officials”
By John Foreman on October 13th, 2009
Disagreements Between Ethanol Lobby Groups May Hurt Corn Industry
Will the corn industry suffer due to trade group lobby rivalry?
By Ray LeBov on October 06th, 2009
California Political Primer
Continuing our “Political Primer” series that reviews state government environments throughout the U.S., Ray LeBov of Ray LeBov & Associates offers this look at the state of California.
