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Big Tech Companies Are on the Verge of Killing Right to Repair Legislation in Minnesota
Lawmakers choose the interests of megacorporations over the interests of their constituents.
Apple Tells Lawmaker that Right to Repair iPhones Will Turn Nebraska Into a ‘Mecca’ for Hackers
Inside Apple's absurd lobbying strategy.
Source: Apple Will Fight 'Right to Repair' Legislation
Apple representatives plan to tell Nebraska lawmakers that repairing your phone is dangerous.
Big Alcohol Dodges Regulations by Trying to Delegitimize Science
Their lobbying techniques are not unlike those employed by Big Tobacco and sugar companies.
Jeremy Hunt's Former Adviser Is Now a Lobbyist for a Firm Representing Big Pharma
Working for the Health Secretary could come in handy for Sue Beeby in her new job for Lexington Communications.
Did Food Industry Lobbying Force the EU to Drop Regulation of This Cancer-Linked Chemical?
A proposed law to regulate the use of acrylamide—a potentially carcinogenic chemical found in fried, starchy foods—has been watered down following objections from industry bodies, leaked documents suggest.
Uber CEO and Pittsburgh Mayor Discussed Reducing State Fines, Emails Reveal
Travis Kalanick and Pittsburgh's mayor have a chummy relationship, emails obtained using Pennsylvania's Right to Know Act show.
We Did a Bar Crawl of the Tory Conference's Parties
It's very easy to eat and drink for completely free if you don't mind listening to corporate lobbyists bore on about the wonder of vaping.
Big pharma is spending millions to fight limits on opioids like OxyContin, Vicodin and fentanyl
The pharmaceutical industry and its affiliates invested over $880 million on lobbying and campaign contributions in the US between 2006 and 2016
The Sugar Industry Paid Scientists to Downplay Sugar’s Health Risks
A report from the University of California, San Francisco suggests that researchers were lobbied by the sugar industry in the 1960s, allegedly to whitewash the link between sugar and heart disease.
How South Africa's Racist Government Waged a Propaganda War in the UK
A look at the shadowy operation that lobbied in the UK for South Africa's apartheid government.