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Paste Magazine
September 5, 2017
Harris has attended multiple fundraisers hosted by lobbyists, during and after the election, including one last month in the Hamptons. All told ... One of the Senator's donors, for example, is a man by the name of Darius Anderson, the CEO of Platinum Advisors, whose clients include the global pharmaceuticalÃÂ ...
Capitol Weekly
June 12, 2017
Each year, Capitol Weekly's Top 100 names the most powerful movers and shakers in California politics. We don't include elected officials. Instead, we look at those who devote their professional lives to fighting for – or against – issues of state politics and policy, including lobbyists, bureaucrats, activists,ÃÂ ...
Sacramento Magazine
October 18, 2016
The California State Board of Equalization, which has a dog in the fight because of the potential tax revenue involved, has its own lobbyist working on ... sustainable and treated like any other business is treated,” says Amy Jenkins, a lobbyist with the firm Platinum Advisors, one of whose clients is CCIA.
Capitol Weekly
July 6, 2016
Each year, Capitol Weekly's Top 100 names the most powerful movers and shakers in California politics – everyone except elected officials. We look at those who devote their professional lives to fighting for – or against – issues of state politics and policy, including lobbyists, bureaucrats, activists, tradeÃÂ ...
Sacramento Bee
February 25, 2016
... freshly minted lobbyist Amy Jenkins signed on to represent the California Cannabis Industry Association, veteran lobbyists told her the move could ruin her political career. “I was warned against it,” recalled Jenkins, who moved on as former Sen. Lou Correa's chief of staff to Platinum Advisors in late 2014.
Sacramento Bee
August 3, 2015
Organizations representing hospitals, service employees and oil companies have spent the most money lobbying Sacramento officials in 2015, according to disclosures filed with the California secretary of state's office. Leading the pack – and spending more than twice as much as the next interest groupÃÂ ...
Capitol Weekly
July 2, 2015
Each year, Capitol Weekly's Top 100 names the most powerful movers and shakers in California politics – everyone except elected officials. We look at those who devote their professional lives to fighting for – or against – issues of state politics and policy, including lobbyists, bureaucrats, activists, tradeÃÂ ...
San Diego Reader
September 26, 2014
#But in California politics, all's fair in lobbying and its mother's milk called money, judging from Faulconer's pick to peddle influence for San Diego in the state ... financier Ron Burkle (who owns a giant La Jolla estate overlooking the Pacific), runs Platinum Advisors, Faulconer's newly chosen lobbying outfit.
SFGate
July 21, 2014
He's brokered, advised and cajoled - and now, for the first time since leaving office more than a decade ago, former San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown has registered with the city as a paid lobbyist. Brown has signed up to represent high-rise developers who are battling City Hall over an extra $1 billion inÃÂ ...
Capitol Weekly
February 3, 2014
CMR's report was based on data provided by the Secretary of State's office, which tracks campaign and lobbying spending. The deadline for lobbyists to submit their reports was Friday. The top biller was KP Public Affairs, at $6.2 million, followed by Lang Hansen O'Malley and Miller Governmental RelationsÃÂ ...
Los Angeles Times (blog)
August 27, 2010
Anderson and his Sacramento lobbying firm, Platinum Advisors, recently paid $500,000 to settle claims by New York Atty. Gen. Andrew Cuomo stemming from a yearlong investigation into so-called pay-to-play practices in city and state pension fund investment partnerships. And federal and California lawÃÂ ...
Paste Magazine
September 5, 2017
Last week, freshman Senator Kamala Harris (D-CA) announced that she ... Buzz has surrounded the former California Attorney General ever since ... All told, during the 2016 election cycle, lobbyists donated $135,613 to her campaign. ... of Platinum Advisors, whose clients include the global pharmaceutical ...
Capitol Weekly
June 12, 2017
Each year, Capitol Weekly's Top 100 names the most powerful movers and shakers in California politics. We don't include elected officials.
Sacramento Magazine
October 18, 2016
Most lobbyists until recently steered clear of the issue of regulating ... Now there are the California Cannabis Industry Association (CCIA), ... a lobbyist with the firm Platinum Advisors, one of whose clients is CCIA .... Sacramento Media LLC | 231 Lathrop Way | Suite A | Sacramento, CA 95815 | 916.426.1720.
Capitol Weekly
July 6, 2016
... and shakers in California politics – everyone except elected officials. ... of state politics and policy, including lobbyists, bureaucrats, activists, ...
Sacramento Bee
February 25, 2016
When word spread around the Capitol that freshly minted lobbyist Amy Jenkins ... Lou Correa's chief of staff to Platinum Advisors in late 2014. ... California to the Wine Institute in San Francisco employed lobbyists to influence ...
Sacramento Bee
August 3, 2015
... campus, a glossy new facility whose ribbon was cut on Saturday, June 20, 2015, in Sacramento, Calif. ... KP Public Affairs, hospitals and labor lead lobbyist filings ... Rounding out the top five are the California Chamber of Commerce ($2.1 million), whose annual list of ... Platinum Advisors: $2,204,787.46.
Capitol Weekly
July 2, 2015
Each year, Capitol Weekly's Top 100 names the most powerful movers and shakers in California politics – everyone except elected officials.
San Diego Reader
September 26, 2014
Faulconer chooses scandal-linked lobbyist ... and Kevin Faulconer, the former public relations diva who is San Diego's GOP mayor. Willie Brown. #But in California politics, all's fair in lobbying and its mother's milk called money ... the Pacific), runs Platinum Advisors, Faulconer's newly chosen lobbying outfit.
SFGate
July 21, 2014
City sources say Brown was tapped by Darius Anderson and Chris Gruwell, co-owners of Platinum Advisors - the longtime local lobbyists for ...
Capitol Weekly
February 3, 2014
The deadline for lobbyists to submit their reports was Friday. The top biller was KP Public Affairs, at $6.2 million, followed by Lang Hansen ...
Capitol Weekly
June 12, 2017
Each year, Capitol Weekly's Top 100 names the most powerful movers and shakers in California politics. We don't include elected officials. Instead, we look atÃÂ ...
Sacramento Magazine
October 18, 2016
Now there are the California Cannabis Industry Association (CCIA), ... says Amy Jenkins, a lobbyist with the firm Platinum Advisors, one of ... Strangely enough, even the lobbyists, working in Sacramento for .... Sacramento Media LLC | 231 Lathrop Way | Suite A | Sacramento, CA 95815 | 916.426.1720.
Politico
August 15, 2016
Happy mid-August: California is burning and kids across the state are glumly ... RACE FOR THE WHITE HOUSE & WASHINGTON, CALIF. ... at Trump, Gersh points to: Jeff Denham in California's 10th (Atwater), CA-21's ... Platinum Advisors, California Strategies and Sacramento Advocates, which haveÃÂ ...
Capitol Weekly
July 6, 2016
... and shakers in California politics – everyone except elected officials. ... of state politics and policy, including lobbyists, bureaucrats, activists,ÃÂ ...
Sacramento Bee
February 25, 2016
When word spread around the Capitol that freshly minted lobbyist Amy Jenkins ... the California Cannabis Industry Association, veteran lobbyists told her the move ... Lou Correa's chief of staff to Platinum Advisors in late 2014.
Sacramento Bee
August 3, 2015
... campus, a glossy new facility whose ribbon was cut on Saturday, June 20, 2015, in Sacramento, Calif. ... KP Public Affairs, hospitals and labor lead lobbyist filings ... Rounding out the top five are the California Chamber of Commerce ($2.1 million), whose annual list of ... Platinum Advisors: $2,204,787.46.
Capitol Weekly
July 2, 2015
Each year, Capitol Weekly's Top 100 names the most powerful movers and shakers in California politics – everyone except elected officials.
San Diego Reader
September 26, 2014
Faulconer chooses scandal-linked lobbyist ... and Kevin Faulconer, the former public relations diva who is San Diego's GOP mayor. Willie Brown. #But in California politics, all's fair in lobbying and its mother's milk called money ... the Pacific), runs Platinum Advisors, Faulconer's newly chosen lobbying outfit.
SFGate
July 21, 2014
City sources say Brown was tapped by Darius Anderson and Chris Gruwell, co-owners of Platinum Advisors - the longtime local lobbyists forÃÂ ...
Capitol Weekly
February 3, 2014
The deadline for lobbyists to submit their reports was Friday. The top biller was KP Public Affairs, at $6.2 million, followed by Lang HansenÃÂ ...
Sacramento Magazine
October 18, 2016
The California State Board of Equalization, which has a dog in the fight because of the potential tax revenue involved, has its own lobbyist working on marijuana issues, as well as a task force for coming up with recommendations on the pot industry ...
San Francisco Public Press
August 17, 2016
Tech, real estate donations made 2015 election the most expensive on record, posing challenge for campaign finance reforms this fall.
Politico
August 15, 2016
Among the Republicans vulnerable to non-white voters angry at Trump, Gersh points to: Jeff Denham in California's 10th (Atwater), CA-21's David Valadao (Hanford), CA-25's Steve Knight (Palmdale), CA-39's Ed Royce (Fullerton). ... O'Malley and Miller ...
Fresno Bee (blog)
August 15, 2016
Demonstrating that he fully grasps how a bill becomes a law, Musk last week hired Lang, Hansen, O'Malley and Miller, the second-richest billing firm in Sacramento, to go with the sixth-, seventh- and 21st-biggest billing firms, Platinum Advisors ...
Sacramento Bee (blog)
August 13, 2016
Certainly, automakers have fancy lobbyists. But it's funny that Musk would mention massive lobbying. Demonstrating that he fully grasps how a bill becomes a law, Musk last week hired Lang, Hansen, O'Malley and Miller, the second-richest billing firm in ...
Central Valley Business Times
July 28, 2016
Ms. McClain was deputy director of legislative and regulatory review at the California Department of Consumer Affairs from 2014 to 2016, a lobbyist at Platinum Advisors from 2006 to 2014 and a legislative aide in the Office of California state Sen.
San Francisco Examiner
February 16, 2016
Different agencies are governed by different public records laws: San Francisco by the Sunshine Ordinance, California agencies by the California Public Records Act and federal agencies by the Freedom of Information Act. You can request the ...
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