Alyssa Bowen received her Ph.D. in history from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. She is Managing Editor and Senior Researcher for the progressive watchdog group True North Research where she tracks and writes about dark money and special interests in U.S. politics, especially attacks on our public education system. She has bylines in The Nation, Rewire News Group and Ms. Magazine and is a regular contributor to Truthout.
Sub-specialties:
dark money, attacks on K-12 education, attacks on our reproductive rights, attacks on our judicial system
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The Right Has Expanded Its Dark Money Strategy for Dominating School Boards
Truthout [December 9, 2022] -
Dark Money Is Driving Today’s “Concerned Moms” Attacking Anti-Racism in Schools
Truthout [November 21, 2022] -
Dark Money School Groups Are Trying to Buy the Midterm Elections for the GOP
Truthout [September 15, 2022] -
Dark Money Groups Are Pushing Disinformation to Downplay the Overturn of “Roe”
Truthout [August 3, 2022] -
How This Dark Money Group Peddles a Right-Wing ‘Paid Leave’ Program
Rewire News Group [July 5 2022] -
We Need an Academic New Deal
The Nation [June 9, 2020] -
Dark Money Fuels the Anti-Abortion Movement’s Push to Control State Legislatures
Truthout [June 8, 2022] -
Right-Wing Dark Money Is Coming for Reproductive Rights in Your State
Truthout [June 1, 2022] -
Mothers Want Federally Funded Childcare. Why Are These Koch-Funded Women Opposing It?
Ms. Magazine [May 6, 2022] -
Dark Money “Women’s Groups” Are Using Anti-Trans Scaremongering to Oppose ERA
Truthout [March 22, 2022]