Rep. Jo Bonner attached his name to an earmark originally requested by Sen. Richard Shelby for $1,372,000 for the City of Mobile’s Transit System, known as the Wave Transit System.
The City of Mobile employed the firm Miller, Hamilton, Snider & Odom who lobbied on “appropriations issues.” Their employees have contributed $6,500 to Bonner between […]
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Bonner Earmark #6
February 25th, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: Ad Hoc · Campaign Finance · Earmarks · General Real Time · Lobbying · Research
Bonner Earmark #5
February 25th, 2008 · No Comments
Rep. Jo Bonner earmarked $245,000 in the Transportation, Housing & Urban Development appropriations bill to the “City of Jackson for construction of a building in conjunction with a 240-acre industrial development park.”
I came up empty looking for this one — the City of Jackson employed the Bloom Group (already encountered in this post), but […]
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Bonner earmark #4
February 24th, 2008 · No Comments
Rep. Jo Bonner earmarked $245,000 for the Bay Area Food Bank for construction of a commercial-size kitchen. Bay Area Food Bank, which distributes food donated by grocery stores, restaurants and the like to soup kitchens and homeless shelters, doesn’t have a federal lobbyist, according to the Senate Office of Public Records. To double check, I […]
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Bonner earmark #3
February 23rd, 2008 · 3 Comments
I thought this one would be harder.
Rep. Jo Bonner, the newest member of the Appropriations Committee, secured $245,000 for “Atmore road improvement” in the Transportation and Housing & Urban Development Appropriations bill for fiscal year 2008. (Sen. Richard Shelby requested the same in the Senate.)
The City of Atmore spent $80,000 on a pair of […]
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