September, 2011
Mary Bottari and Lisa Graves Win September Sidney Award for ALEC:Exposed
Mary Bottari and Lisa Graves of the Center for Media and Democracy and The Nation magazine have won the September Sidney Award for “ALEC:Exposed,” their joint expose of the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), an obscure but powerful conservative group that brings state legislators and corporations together to write laws.
Backstory
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Mary Bottari
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Lisa Graves