#WeToldYouSo: U.S. Companies Lose Faith in China
Last year NLPC sponsored nine "China Risk Audit" proposals at various corporations (here is the one for Apple, as an example), asking for improved disclosures about their risks related to conducting business and depending on supply chains in the communist country. And...
NLPC in BARRON’S: Companies Use New Tactics to Muzzle Shareholders
Today in Barron's, reporter Rebecca Ungarino details how public companies are increasingly using online-only (as opposed to in-person) annual meeting rules to "control the narrative" by "increasingly trying to limit" the voices of shareholders when they present their...
We Alleged Election Law Violations by Sean “Diddy” Combs in 2005
Here’s our media release from November 3, 2005: Peter Flaherty, president of the National Legal and Policy Center (NLPC), today announced that the group is filing a formal Complaint with the Federal Election Commission (FEC) against Sean Combs, the rap promoter also...
Associated Press: Lawsuits Buffet US Offshore Wind Projects
Associated Press reported Wednesday about a series of lawsuits that have been filed in U.S. courts in opposition to offshore wind projects. From the article: Opponents of offshore wind around the U.S. are pelting projects with lawsuits seeking to cancel them or tie...
Kamala Harris Nixed Health Care Deal in Exchange for Campaign Contributions
Organized labor, to nobody’s surprise, is standing with Kamala Harris. For decades, unions have been an engine of Democratic Party fundraising, lobbying and voter outreach. Given that Harris wants to be our next president, it’s time to recall a series of events of...
NLPC in BARRON’S: Companies Use New Tactics to Muzzle Shareholders
Today in Barron's, reporter Rebecca Ungarino details how public companies are increasingly using online-only (as opposed to in-person) annual meeting rules to "control the narrative" by "increasingly trying to limit" the voices of shareholders when they present their...
We Alleged Election Law Violations by Sean “Diddy” Combs in 2005
Here’s our media release from November 3, 2005: Peter Flaherty, president of the National Legal and Policy Center (NLPC), today announced that the group is filing a formal Complaint with the Federal Election Commission (FEC) against Sean Combs, the rap promoter also...
#WeToldYouSo: U.S. Companies Lose Faith in China
Last year NLPC sponsored nine "China Risk Audit" proposals at various corporations (here is the one for Apple, as an example), asking for improved disclosures about their risks related to conducting business and depending on supply chains in the communist country. And...
Associated Press: Lawsuits Buffet US Offshore Wind Projects
Associated Press reported Wednesday about a series of lawsuits that have been filed in U.S. courts in opposition to offshore wind projects. From the article: Opponents of offshore wind around the U.S. are pelting projects with lawsuits seeking to cancel them or tie...
Kamala Harris Nixed Health Care Deal in Exchange for Campaign Contributions
Organized labor, to nobody’s surprise, is standing with Kamala Harris. For decades, unions have been an engine of Democratic Party fundraising, lobbying and voter outreach. Given that Harris wants to be our next president, it’s time to recall a series of events of...
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#WeToldYouSo: Dysfunctional Disney Board Even Worse than We Thought
As shareholders in The Walt Disney Company, NLPC in March 2023 called for the removal and replacement of the entire board of directors. Our reasons for doing...
NLPC VIDEO: Oreo Must End Destructive Alliance w/ Trans Activists
Earlier this year NLPC initiated a campaign against popular cookie brand Oreo, because of its close partnership with LGBTQ activist group PFLAG, which...
#WeToldYouSo: Shareholder Lawsuit Slams Starbucks Over Weak China Disclosure
Investors are so unhappy with Starbucks's earnings and stock performance this year, that they have filed a lawsuit against the company and its executives...
#WeToldYouSo: NLPC Has Called Out Home Depot’s Wokeness for 3 Years Now
In both 2022 and 2023, NLPC --- as shareholder proposal sponsors --- called upon the leadership of Home Depot to eliminate its woke, pro-ESG policies and to...
Special Counsel Jack Smith ‘Will Struggle’ on Appeal of Ruling That He is Unconstitutional
Paul Kamenar, counsel to the National Legal and Policy Center, tells One America News Network that it is...
#WeToldYouSo: Zuckerberg Admits Gov’t Pressured Meta to Censor
Responding to demands from the House Judiciary Committee to come clean about how the federal government pressured Meta Platforms (parent company of Facebook,...
Brief Filed in Opposition to Warren Buffett’s Attempt to Get Lawsuit Dismissed; Shareholder Was Arrested at Berkshire Meeting for Mentioning Epstein
Yesterday, the National Legal and Policy Center filed its brief in federal court in Omaha, Nebraska opposing Warren Buffett's and Berkshire Hathaway's motion...
Dominion Energy Knows Wind Can’t Meet Demand; Endangers Whales Anyway
With the insatiable appetite for electricity due to the widespread development of AI by every major corporation, the demand for more and larger data centers...
WE TOLD YOU SO: Starbucks Earnings Suffer After Big Bet on China
For a couple of years now, NLPC has warned several U.S. corporations in which it invests that they are putting shareholder value at risk because of their...
Investment Advisor Echoes NLPC’s Call for Accountability at Microsoft Over Reid Hoffman’s Rhetoric
Following our repeated call for Microsoft to jettison political activist Reid Hoffman (pictured above) from its board, after he told billionaire friends that...
