Category: State Lobbying/Gov. Rel.
There Is Room On The Bus For Local Transit Lobbying
$286.4 billion. This is the number of Federal dollars directed at transportation related issues in the highway and transit bill signed into law in 2005. Intricate behemoths dense with provisions, earmarks and “pork,” Federal transportation measures have more on-ramps of opportunity for lobbyists than a California freeway cloverleaf. High-speed rail, road construction, environmental mandates — [...]
Upcoming Ad Campaign To Highlight The Value Of Lobbying
Van Scoyoc Associates Advertisement looks to bolster client perception about lobbyists.
Interview With DC Lobbying Firm President Michael Berman (Audio)
From Minnesota Public Radio’s Morning Edition. Interview by Cathy Wurzer
Obama Administration Showing Lobbyists A Bit More Love
Is the new political environment forcing the President into improved relations with K street?
Influence Shifts On K Street
With a new majority in the House, some lobbying firms are now in position to flex their muscle.
Kentucky Considering To Make Popular Allergy Medication Prescription Only
The Commonwealth explores techniques to reduce illegal meth labs while Pharma lobbying group maintains that such measures will affect many law abiding citizens.
Fast-Food Fights Back In California
Recent regulations aimed at curbing obesity are making their way through the state prompting a lobbying defense by the industry’s trade group.
Deep In The Heart Of Texas, Municipalities Lobby Their Interests
Like many states, Texas local governments rely on lobbyists to represent them at the Federal level.
