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Protesters disrupt WellPoint annual meeting

by Associated Press Published: May 16,2012

Tags: Health Care, transparency, WellPoint

  WellPoint Inc. shareholders rejected a call for more disclosure about the health insurer’s political contributions Wednesday during a shout-filled, contentious annual meeting.   Union representatives and other protesters repeatedly interrupted Chairwoman and CEO Angela Braly after she opened the meeting and introduced proposals for shareholder voting. One person presented a petition she said was [...] [...]

Mayor’s office launches bachsoffice.com

by Amy Gillentine Published: October 24,2011

Tags: Mayor Steve Bach, Office, transparency

Mayor Steve Bach is taking his message directly to the people – through a website called bachsoffice.com. Sharply styled and looking much like a campaign site, bachsoffice.com will be updated frequently and include messages from Bach, news releases, event calendars and photos. People will also be able to get involved in some of Bach’s pet projects [...] [...]

Colorado earns a ‘D+’ for disclosing tax breaks

by Nathan Rodriguez Published: December 8,2010

Tags: break, disclosure, subsidies, subsidy, Tax, taxpayer, transparency

Colorado provides tens of millions of dollars in tax subsidies each year, but produces minimal information for taxpayers about who receives the support. A report from Good Jobs First shows Colorado earned a “D plus” grade for disclosing tax subsidies, after researchers determined the vast majority of recipients are not disclosed online. The largest subsidy [...] [...]

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