Tag: Michael Bloomberg
Michael Bloomberg warns of ‘epidemic of dishonesty’
Americans are facing an “epidemic of dishonesty” in Washington that’s more dangerous than terrorism or communism.
That’s according to former New York City Mayor Michael...
Who are the 8 richest people? All men, mostly Americans
The eight individuals who own as much as half of the rest of the planet are all men, and have largely made their fortunes...
NRA ad claims Hillary Clinton is threat to gun rights
The Latest on the Democratic National Convention (all times EDT):
7:45 p.m.
On the same day Hillary Clinton is set to claim the Democratic presidential nomination,...
Michael Bloomberg confirms he might run for president
Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg says he is considering mounting an independent campaign for president.
Bloomberg told The Financial Times on Monday that...
As Michael Bloomberg weighs White House run, Iowa voters ask, ‘Who?’
Former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg's latest flirtation with a White House run set the political world aflutter Saturday.
But in Iowa, some people wondered,...
Big spending expected for state legislative races in 2016
While the presidential campaign commands the public's attention, political parties and financial contributors are quietly preparing for another less glitzy yet significant set of...
Proof of Donald Trump’s charity giving elusive
Donald Trump, widely believed to the be the wealthiest American ever to run for president, is nowhere among the ranks of the country's most...
Anti-beverage tax group aims to take fizz from proposed “soda tax”
A group of pro-taxpayer and industry advocates have teamed up to launch an advocacy group called "Stop the Alabama Beverage Tax" as the specter...
Michael Bloomberg comes to Alabama … at least his soda tax...
Alabama Today is hearing chatter throughout the Statehouse about the introduction of a 10-cent soda tax during the impending Special Session for the budget as a way...
