Unions Set to Lose Their Political Leverage

Labor Unions have been preparing for the inevitability that they will lose a substantial amount for their funding for political organizing and elections. Today, the US Supreme Court ruled on a 5-4 decision that employees cannot be compelled to pay union fees as a...

C&B 1997: The Lobbyists: Contract Lobbyist Tom Borman

Thomas H. Borman is an attorney specializing in the areas of commercial real estate, finance, insurance and banking. He is a senior partner with Maslon, Edelman, Borman and Brand. Mr. Borman is also counsel to the Minnesota Twins baseball team. As Commissioner of...

C&B 1997: The Lobbyists: Citizen Lobbyist Rich Neumeister

Mr. Rich Neumeister attended Monroe Public High School, St. Paul, and graduated from Hamline University with a B.A. in Political Science and Sociology. Rich has worked for Close-Up, a non-partisan, non-profit organization that teaches young people the democratic...