Koch Foundation Proposal to FSU: Teach Our Curriculum, Get Millions September 19, 2014 When the Charles Koch Foundation considered giving millions of dollars to Florida State University’s economics department, the offer came with strings attached.
Koch Brothers Use ‘Front Groups’ To Influence Policy In Florida, Report Claims November 14, 2013 A new report from two left leaning organizations, Progress Florida and the Center for Media and Democracy, highlights how right-wing think tanks tied to The American Exchange Council (ALEC) and the Koch brothers have been influencing Florida policy.
Koch Brothers Set Sights on Florida Supreme Court Justices October 1, 2012 Ashley Lopez: A conservative effort to oust three judges from the Florida Supreme Court is getting big bucks from Americans for Prosperity, a national right-wing group heavily funded by the billionaire Koch brothers.
University Students Recoil at Koch Influence February 1, 2012 Howard Goodman: The FSU Student Senate has introduced a resolution denouncing the university's acceptance of big donations from a foundation run by the billionaire Koch brothers to fund positions in the economics department -- and to have a say in who gets the appointments.
FSU Faculty Review OKs Koch Contract — Sort Of July 19, 2011 Ralph De La Cruz: Florida State University's faculty review of the Koch Foundation's $1.5 million donation validated the controversial arrangement but called for caution in future deals.
In Koch Deal, FSU’s Academic Integrity Questioned May 11, 2011 Ralph De La Cruz: For $1.5 million, the Koch brothers received final say over who teaches economics at Florida State University.
