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Advocacy group Common Cause files IRS complaint against ALEC

(AP) - Advocacy group Common Cause said Monday it had filed an IRS complaint accusing ALEC of masquerading as a

TheGrio Staff / April 23, 2012

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ALEC's retreat on 'Stand Your Ground' is a victory for the activist movement

OPINION - The controversial organization behind 'Stand Your Ground' and voter ID laws around the country is backing down on

David A. Love / April 18, 2012

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ALEC, conservative group, changes focus amid Trayvon Martin backlash

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) - A conservative organization that helped spread a Florida law that allows people to use deadly force

TheGrio Staff / April 17, 2012

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Coca-Cola cuts ties with ALEC, the group behind 'Stand Your Ground'

WASHINGTON (AP) - Coca-Cola Co. has terminated its relationship with a conservative group seen by some as an incubator for

TheGrio Staff / April 5, 2012

Opinion Politics

ALEC and AUL: Buying our democracy at wholesale

OPINION - While a lot of attention has rightly been focused on Super PACs, there's another type of organization that

TheGrio Staff / April 4, 2012