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Dark money at work in Little Rock's mayoral election year

A dark money group that has advocated for Republican Tim Griffin in the past seems to have added Little Rock to its radar.
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Who writes the bills? Kochheads, that's who

Dark money legislation had roots at ALEC.
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Following the latest dark money scheme, with a side trip to Arkansas

A solicitation for money from a deep Arkansas pocket leads to a Washington Post expose of a group working toward partisan ends without seeming to do so.

Dark money watch: From Little Rock to the nation's capital

Dark money: Find its footprints in national voting reform legislation; Arkansas secrecy legislation and perhaps even a Little Rock sales tax campaign.
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Question raised about bill providing state secrecy for nonprofit records

More secrecy is proposed for spending by political nonprofits. It's a problem.

What's behind an immodest proposal to allow campaign money to be rolled into dark money groups? Tim Griffin, maybe?

A proposal to turn campaign surplus over to dark money groups. A terrible idea. Is Tim Griffin a motivating factor?
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The Supreme Court attack ads: The real message

The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette today got around to running through the basics of the recent flood stealth PAC ads attempting to blow up the race for Arkansas Supreme Court between Robin Wynne and Tim Cullen by making Cullen out to be a defender of child porn (he's merely a defense lawyer who represented an offender). The slimy secret group's history — absent disclosure — leaves the inescapable conclusion that Wynne is the business lobby favorite in this race and they'll stop at nothing to defeat Cullen.

The rise of 'dark money' in politics

Money, like water, always finds an outlet. Rulings like Citizens United have aided the flow of unaccountable money into political races, but there are other outlets.
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