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In this edition:
  1. Strong Votes Last Year Lead Companies to Adopt Political Disclosure This Year
  2. Founder's Column by Bruce Freed: Setting the Record Straight
  3. CPA in the News -- Bloomberg, New York Times and Others
  4. Disclosure in the News
In this edition:
  1. Leading Campaign Finance Lawyer Urges Companies to Use CPA-Zicklin Index to Measure Their Political Disclosure and Accountability Policies
  2. Founder's Column by Bruce Freed: Will c4's Keep Their Cloak of Political Money Anonymity?
  3. Lawrence Zicklin Joins CPA Board of Directors
  4. Montana Senate Backs Dark Money Disclosure
  5. ABA Resolution Seeks Heightened Political Disclosure
  6. CPA in the News
In this edition:
  1. Roundtable Outcome: CPA, Four Schools to Create First Online Course on Corporate Political Accountability
  2. Founder's Column by Bruce Freed: CPA Milestones Set Stage for Expanded Agenda
  3. Qualcomm Settles Lawsuit, Provides Enhanced Disclosure
  4. CPA in the News

In this edition:
  1. Boeing, Five Other Companies Embrace Political Disclosure as 2013 Proxy Season Opens
  2. Founder's Column by Bruce Freed: The Need for Meaningful Corporate Political Accountability
  3. Conference Board Review: CPA Article Urges Companies to Look More Broadly at Political Spending Impact
  4. Disclosure, CPA In the News CPA Issues Summary on Meaningful Disclosure
In this edition:
  1. CPA Annual Survey: 2012 Mutual Fund Votes on Corporate Political Spending
  2. Founder's Column by Bruce Freed: A Minefield for Politically Engaged Companies
  3. Disclosure in the News
  4. CPA Issues Summary on Meaningful Disclosure
  5. CPA in the News
In this edition:
  1. Disclosure Petition Captures Attention of Securities and Exchange Commission Staff
  2. Founder's Column by Bruce Freed: 2012: A Dangerous New Election Paradigm
  3. CPA in the News
  4. Millstein Center Joins Roundtable Sponsors
October 2012 Newsletter
In this edition:
  1. 2013: CPA, Three Leading Business Schools to Launch Academic Initiative on Corporate Political Accountability
  2. Founder's Column by Bruce Freed: When Donors Leave No Fingerprints on 'Super Secret Money' for Elections
  3. Review Finds Majority in Compliance With Political Disclosure Agreements
  4. CPA Participates at Session for Corporate Secretaries
  5. CPA-Zicklin Coverage Reaches Business, Academic Audiences
  6. CPA in the News

In this edition:
  1. CPA-Zicklin Index Spotlights Increased Disclosure, Draws National News Media Coverage
  2. Founder's Column by Bruce Freed: In Uncertain Times, Companies Would Find It Smart to Disclose
  3. NACD to Directors: Take Political Disclosure Resolutions Seriously
  4. Open Letter to Companies Coming Soon
In this edition:
  1. Investors: Drug Companies, Trade Group Not Aligned in Political Spending
  2. Founder's Column by Bruce Freed: Another Phony Argument Against Political Disclosure
  3. Shareholder Group Protests to Aetna Over Undisclosed Political Spending
  4. CPA Spotlighted in New York Times, Washington Post
  5. CPA Engages 86 Companies for Disclosure Index
  6. Debating Corporate Political Spending, Disclosure
  7. Bloomberg Reports on Rising Political Disclosure
 
In this edition:
  1. Strong 2012 Proxy Votes Build Momentum for Political Transparency
  2. Founder's Column by Bruce Freed: Supreme Court Ruling, Aetna Controversy Underscore Need for Disclosure, Oversight
  3. Its Impact Rising, CPA Draws More Attacks
  4. Disclosure in the News
  5. New York Investigation Launched
In this edition:
  1. CPA Goes Head-to-Head with the Chamber, Appears on Two Conference Board Events
  2. Breaking News: Another Wall Street Journal Attack
  3. Disclosure Vote Tops 50 Percent at WellCare 
  4. Founder's Column by Bruce Freed: Microsoft's Dan Bross on Political Transparency: 'It's Just Smart Economic and Civic Policy'
  5. Drug Company Payments Backed Lawmakers Who Oppose Their Products
  6. Corporate Political Disclosure Update
  7. CPA in the Limelight
In this edition:
  1. New Uncertainty: Will Court or Regulatory Action Force Disclosure of Hidden Donors?
  2. Breaking News: Pro-Disclosure Surge at AT&T 
  3. Founder's Column by Bruce Freed: Deloitte Highlights Political Spending Risk, CPA Impact
  4. CPA Has High Profile in News Media
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  5. S.E.C. Commissioner Backs Corporate Political Disclosure
In this edition:
  1. Major Milestone: Disclosure Hits 100 Company Mark
  2. Founder's Column by Bruce Freed: Corporate Political Disclosure and Restoring Trust 
  3. Responding to Wall Street Journal Attack, CPA Warns of Dangers of "Outsourcing" Political Spending
  4. CPA In the News
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  5. New CPA Staff
In this edition:
  1. Secret Election Spending Draws Media Spotlight
  2. Founder's Column by Bruce Freed: CPA Political Disclosure Model Protects Companies in Hidden Spending Surge
  3. Forbes Assault on Political Transparency Hides Behind Unsupported Claims
  4. Corporate Super PAC Donation Becomes Campaign Issue
  5. CPA in the Limelight
 
 
In this edition:
  1. Conference Board Review Publishes CPA Analysis on Perils of Soaring Political 'Outsourcing', Watergate-Type Risks
  2. CPA Answers Wall Street Journal: 'Strongest Evidence Comes From the Boardrooms'
  3. Leading Law Firm Advises Board Oversight, Accountability; Cites CPA
  4. CPA Saluted Among Corporate Governance Stars
  5. CPA in the Limelight
 
 
In this edition:
  1. 2011 Milestone Year for CPA, Corporate Political Disclosure
  2. Mutual Fund Support Climbs to Record High
  3. CPA In The News
  4. On CPA's 2012 Calendar
 
November 2011 Newsletter

In this edition:
 
  1. CPA Refutes Wall Street Journal Op-Ed Attack
  2. ISS to Recommend Political Disclosure as Matter of Policy
  3. 26 Companies Respond to CPA Letter on Disclosure, Accountability
  4. CPA in the News

 

 

October Newsletter 2011

In this edition:
 
  1. CPA-Zicklin Index Thrust into National Spotlight
  2. Conference Board Symposium Highlights Corporate Political Accountability and Disclosure
  3. ISS Floats Draft Policy on Political Spending Disclosure Proposals
 

 

September 2011 Newsletter

In this edition:

  1. Brookings' Thomas Mann to Keynote C-Z Index Announcement at The Wharton School in Philadelphia on Oct. 28
  2. CPA, Partners Send Open Letter to 423 Non-Disclosing Companies
  3. Founders Column: Enhanced Impact: CED Incorporates CPA's Political Disclosure Agenda as Part of Its Proposed Reforms
  4. SEC Receives Comments on Disclosure Petition
  5. CPA in the News


July/ August 2011 Newsletter

In this edition:
  1. Leading Law Professors Petition SEC to Adopt Political Disclosure Rules
  2. CPA to release Political Disclosure Index Oct. 14 at Wharton School


June 2011 Newsletter

In this edition:

  1. CPA Resolution Scores Record Support in 2011 Proxy Season
  2. CPA Chairs New Advisory Panel on Political Spending
  3. CPA News Notes


May 2011 Newsletter

In this edition:
  1. Proxy Season Update: CPA Resolution Wins 53.3% at Sprint; Tops 40% at State Street, Windstream, RR Donnelley, Lorillard
  2. Founders Column: With Both Parties Raising Secret Dollars, A Greater Need for Companies to Disclose c4 Contributions
  3. CPA Success Highlighted at Brennan Center Symposium
  4. CPA in the News
  5. CPA Board Member Honored


April 2011 Newsletter

In this edition:

  1. Founders Column: Shareholder Vote Resolution: Does it Achieve Accountability?
  2. Political Disclosure at Top of Shareholder Resolution Agenda


March 2011 Newsletter

In this edition:

  1. CPA Hits Milestone as 85 Companies Adopt Political Disclosure and Accountability
  2. Founders Column: TIAA-CREF's New Political Disclosure Policy Should be Model for Top Mutual Funds
  3. Looking Ahead: CPA to Speak to Corporate GCs, Participate in Transparency Program
  4. CPA in the News: NPR, HuffPost, BNA's Money in Politics


February 2011 Newsletter

In this edition:

  1. CPA Moves Forward on New Index Rating Companies for Political Disclosure
  2. Founders Column: Handbook Can Help Companies Avoid Being "Target"-ed
  3. Political Disclosure a Marquee Topic for New Proxy Season
  4. Transparency in the News


January 2011 Newsletter

 In this edition:

  1. On Eve of New Proxy Season, Political Disclosure Nears 80 Companies
  2. Founders Column: King Canute?
  3. CPA President Addresses Senior Corporate Officials

 

December 2010 Newsletter

In this edition:

  1. New Mutual Fund Proxy Voting Report Shows CPA's Impact
  2. Founders Column: The Lessons of Austin
  3. CPA Showcases Results to Corporate and Foundation Leaders
  4. CPA in the News

 

November 2010 Newsletter

 In this edition:

  1. CPA Co-Authors Groundbreaking New Handbook About Emerging Best Practices for Corporate Political Spending
  2. Founder's Column: Tackling- and Reducing- Risk in Corporate Political Spending
  3. Conference on Corporate Political Role After Citizens United Featured in Knowledge@Wharton Article
  4. Survey Shows Overwhelming Business Leader Support For Disclosure and Board Oversight of Corporate Political Spending

 

October 2010 Newsletter

 In this edition:

  1. Wharton Conference Weighs How to Deal with Citizens United Impact on Corporate Political Activity
  2. Financial Times Highlights CPA's Lead Role in Addressing Risks Posed by Corporate Political Spending
  3. Overflow Turnout for CPA Partners Meeting to Review 2011 Proxy Season Plans

 

September 2010 Newsletter

 In this edition:

  1. CPA Finds Companies Fudge on Indirect Political Spending
  2. Founders Column: CA Companies Take Leadership over Trade Association Activity
  3. CPA Successes Garner Media Recognition
  4. CPA Speaks on Trends after Citizens United and Corporate Governance

 

July/August 2010 Newsletter

 In this edition:

  1. CPA, Wharton's Zicklin Center and UCLA School of Law Working Group to Examine post-Citizens United Landscape
  2. CPA, Partners Query S&P 500 Companies on Independent Expenditure Policies and Plans
  3. Corporate Political Activity Handbook Update
  4. CPA in the News

 

June 2010 Newsletter

 In this edition:

  1. Record 2010 Support Pressures Companies to Adopt Political Disclosure
  2. At Center's Urging, Washington Post Probes BP Political Spending
  3. New Database on Corporate Political Disclosure and Accountability from CPA
  4. 76th Company Applauded for Adopting Political Disclosure and Accountability
  5. CPA Engages in Outreach

 

May 2010 Newsletter

 In this edition:

  1. High Votes Show Strong Support for Political Disclosure
  2. CPA Receives Ceres Award 
  3. CPA Speaks to Key Groups
  4. CPA in the News

 

April 2010 Newsletter

 In this edition:

  1. Conference Board, CPA Explore Corporate Political Activity Handbook at Roundtable
  2. Milestone Reached in Corporate Political Disclosure: Half of S&P 100 Commit to Transparency and Accountability Standards 
  3. CPA in the News
  4. CPA on the Web 

 

March 2010 Newsletter

 In this edition:

  1. Microsoft, Best Buy Adopt Distance from U.S. Chamber on Climate Change
  2. CPA in the News
  3. CPA Applauds 73 Companies for Leadership on Political Disclosure and Accountability
  4. Sandstrom to Congress: Greater Disclosure Needed for Corporate  Political Spending
  5. Congress Hears About CPA's Efforts
  6. U.S. Chamber Steps up Political Role
  7. New Moves to Weaken Campaign Finance

 

February 2010 Newsletter 

In this edition:

  1. CPA Gets High Mark in "Corporate Secretary" Magazine
  2. Washington Post-ABC News Poll: Eighty Percent Oppose Supreme Court Ruling
  3. CPA Briefs
  4. CII and Nearly 50 Institutional Investors and Shareholder Groups Join CPA Disclosure Appeal to 427 Companies
  5. Three New Companies Agree to Political Disclosure and Accountability
  6. Advice Given to Companies and Associations on How to Dodge "Public Scrutiny" of Political Spending, Skirt Legal Problems

 

January 2010 Newsletter 

In this edition:

  1. Citizens United decision heightens need for corporate governance to protect companies and shareholders 
  2. CPA captures media coverage, speaking engagements

 

December 2009 Newsletter

 In this edition:

  1. In the News: CPA Captures Media Coverage
  2. Center Approaches Milestone for Corporate Political Disclosure
  3. Merck Expands on Giving to Judicial Candidates
  4. Corporate Political Handbook Nears Release

 

November 2009 Newsletter

In this edition:

  1. In the News: CPA Captures Media Coverage
  2. CPA Leads Effort to Press Companies on Climate Change Misalignment
  3. Center Co-sponsors 'Justice for Sale' Conference
  4. CPA Works to Shape High Court Rulings: Caperton and Citizens United
  5. BoA Case Highlights Continued Corporate Campaign Violations of Regulations
 

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