Minnesota
Making Minnesota’s PR Sausage (I)
Public Records: Tort Firm Worked as PR Touts for MN AG Months Before AG Sought Approval of Contract
Courtesy of Energy Policy Advocates, we see the plaintiff’s “climate nuisance” law firm Sher Edling, LLP was toiling on behalf of Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison surprisingly early, working the media to roll out Ellison’s lawsuit against the American Petroleum Institute, ExxonMobil, Koch Industries and others (covered by CLW here). Here we see the firm’s […]
New Records Suit re Climate Litigation Industry: What Did Minnesota AG Ellison Know About “SAAGs” Work With Outside Activists & When Did He Know It?
Third Lawsuit against Minnesota AG Ellison Over Refusal to Release Records re Bloomberg-Funded “Special Assistant AG” Disclosures, Work with Pressure Group MARSHALL, MN – The public interest law firm Government Accountability & Oversight, P.C. (GAO), has filed a public records lawsuit in Minnesota state court against Attorney General Keith Ellison. This action, the third that the nonprofit […]
What Did MN AGO Know & When Did it Know it About Ties Between “SAAG” & Green Group Pushing AG Suit Against Private Parties?
Yesterday, CLW broke the news about the conflict inherent in the recent Minnesota Attorney General’s Office litigation against the American Petroleum Institute, et al. for various purported climate-related offenses. This conflict was found on the heels of an activist’s boast, the day the suit was filed, both of involvement in bringing about the suit and […]