Koch Brothers
Environmental Groups Target Key Midterm Fight For North Carolina Senate Seat
The Koch Brothers are among those trying to oust Senator Kay Hagan. But green groups are pouring millions of dollars into the race, highlighting her challenger's ties to polluters and his denial of climate change.
Colorado's Key Senate Race Is a Battle for America’s Environment
VICE News is in Colorado, a political and environmental microcosm of the US, and where the vital midterm vote might decide who wins the Senate.
Ebay Is the Latest Tech Giant Under Pressure to Cut Ties to Climate Deniers
Will the auction giant join the ALEC exodus?
Colorado High Schoolers Are Fighting a ‘Patriotic’ Whitewashing of US History
A Tea Party–backed school board's proposal for a more right-wing curriculum led to two weeks of student walkouts and protests in the latest proxy battle in the American culture wars.
Silicon Valley Companies Follow Google's Lead By Cutting Ties with ALEC
In a mass exodus, top firms like Google, Facebook, and Uber have all left the free-market focused organization with ties to the Koch brothers.
Google Cut Ties With ALEC for 'Lying' About Climate Change
Apparently the Koch Brothers-funded conservative lobbying group finally got too evil.
Should Oil Barons Like David Koch Be Funding Our Museums?
It's one thing for energy tycoons like Koch to want their name plastered all over opera houses and ballet theaters, but now that they're funding science museums, activists are stepping up their game.
America's Union-Busting Conservatives Are Going Local
Organized labor has been under assault for decades in this country, and a new breed of anti-union laws could be coming to your town next.
Net Neutrality Is 'Marxist,' According to This Koch-Backed Astroturf Group
It's astroturfing and fearmongering at its finest—and most extreme.
We Spoke to the Comedian Trying to Raise a Million Dollars on Kickstarter to Start a Podcast
Comedian and TV writer Joe Mande is seven days away from the end of his Million Dollar Kickstarter project. He says, "If you pay me one million dollars, I will host a weekly podcast where I interview comedians and musicians and shit like that."
The Koch Brothers’ Fake Libertarianism: War, Forced Pregnancies, and Homophobia
The billionaire oil barons want you to think they're selfless libertarian ideologues following their hearts, but following the money tells a different story.
Union Severs Ties with United Negro College Fund Over Koch Donation
The president of the country's largest public employees union said he was deeply troubled that the UNCF accepted the $25 million grant.