Cross-posted from the archived Media Trackers Ohio site. Labor groups funneled more than $40 million last year to We Are Ohio, the Super PAC formed to repeal legislation limiting government workers’ collective bargaining privileges. During the same period, individual Ohioans contributed only $440,652.68, although We Are Ohio bills itself as “citizen-driven.” And while We Are… Continue reading We Are Ohio Bankrolled by Liberal Unions, Not Bipartisan Citizen Groups
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Out-of-State Unions Fueled We Are Ohio’s Repeal Push in 2011
Cross-posted from the archived Media Trackers Ohio site. Out-of-state labor unions poured more than $20 million last year into “We Are Ohio,” a Super PAC that worked to repeal state legislation limiting collective bargaining and striking privileges for government employees. Nearly half of the organization’s funding — over 47 percent — came from unions in… Continue reading Out-of-State Unions Fueled We Are Ohio’s Repeal Push in 2011