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ML Strategies, LLC
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2014 |
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Registration type:
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Lobbyist Entity
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Address:
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One Financial Center, 41st Floor, Boston, MA, 02111 US / 617-348-4400
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Lobbyist information
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Amount
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Total salaries paid:
$1,408,300.00
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Client information
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Aecom Technical Services Inc
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$60,000.00
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Terminated
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01/01/2014
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Assistance in the areas of Transportation and infrastructure on a state and local level.
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AICUM, Inc
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$15,112.40
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Employed
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Terminated
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03/13/2014
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Support AICUM's efforts on H1076 An Act relative to program approval and S575 An Act relative to program approval
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AIFS
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$36,229.13
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Employed
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Terminated
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01/01/2014
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International Educational Services.
H412: An Act relative to the licensure and regulation of au pair and nanny agencies by the Department of Early Education and Care; and consulting relative to international educational services.
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Biomass Power Association
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$26,000.00
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Terminated
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09/02/2014
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State policies and regulations dealing with renewable energy.
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Boston Symphony Orchestra
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$20,805.64
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Terminated
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01/01/2014
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Advocacy relative to the FY 2014 Budget, as well as matters related to arts and tourism.
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Boston University
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$94,804.16
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Employed
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Terminated
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01/01/2014
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Any and all legislation that pertains to education, transportation, public health, etc., that may affect the University specifically or higher education in general.
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DeHart and Darr Associates, Inc.
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$15,042.99
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Terminated
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01/24/2014
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07/31/2014
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HB 244, "An Act to Prohibit Negative Option Sales"
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Entertainment Software Association
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$50,926.93
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Employed
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Terminated
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01/01/2014
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any issues relating to the video game industry
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Gloria Clough
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$0.00
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Employed
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Terminated
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05/09/2014
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Legislative lobbying for a proposed marine sanctuary
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Gramercy Property Trust
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$25,000.00
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Terminated
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04/23/2014
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General real estate consulting services as well as lobbying services for potential state procurement issues.
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Invensys, LLC
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$10,020.27
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Terminated
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01/01/2014
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ML Strategies is assisting with EPA regulatory issues
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Johnson & Johnson
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$48,436.28
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Terminated
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01/01/2014
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Area of focus for 2014 will be any issue that impacts Johnson & Johnson companies. These areas will likely linclude but not be limited to medical device, consumer, pharmaceutical, health care reform, wellness initiatives, tax, and environment.
Specific legislation known at this time:
HB 235 - An Act for healthy families and businesses
HB 541 - An Act to establish an Alzheimer's state plan commission
HB 678 - An Act authorizing a special commission to study cytotoxic drugs in the environment
HB 729 - An Act establishing the commission on extended producer responsibility
HB 741 -An Act to create a framework to re-allocate responsibility for discarded products
HB 803 -An Act to require producer responsibility for collection, reuse and recycling of discarded electronic products
HB 825 -An Act regulating the disposal of prescription medication.
HB 948 -An Act to expand coverage and access to behavioral health services
HB 1008 - An Act relative to patient safety
HB 1715 - An Act relative to non-competition agreements
HB 1933 -An Act establishing provisions for the return of expired pharmaceuticals
HB 1940 -An Act relative to safe disposal of medical sharps
HB 1942 - An Act relative to office-based surgery
HB 1955 An Act to establish a model program for pharmacists as public health partners
HB 1968- An Act regarding sharps and medications
HB 1977 - An Act relative to drug disposal by mail
HB 1990 - An Act relative to safe cosmetics in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
HB 2018 - An Act to define modest meals and refreshments in prescriber educational settings
HB 2020 - An Act to reduce healthcare costs by promoting non-biased prescriber education
HB 2021 - An Act providing for a viral hepatitis prevention, screening, treatment and education program
HB 2033 – An Act relative to safe disposal of prescription drugs.
HB 2060- An Act recognizing pharmacists as healthcare providers.
HB 2078 - An Act relative to the Massachusetts Alzheimer’s project
HB 2082 –An Act establishing a statewide discount program for pharmaceuticals
HB 2126 - An Act reducing prescription drug abuse
HB 2646 - An Act to eliminate the tax deduction for direct to consumer pharmaceutical marketing
HB 2085 -An Act relative to the establishment of a commission to modernize HIV/AIDS Prevention and treatment
HB 3711 - An Act relative to emergency scheduling of addictive substances by the Commissioner of Public Health.
HB 3734 – An Act relative to biosimilars
SB 346 -An Act to create a framework to re-allocate responsibility for discarded products
SB 387 - An Act for a competitive economy through safer alternatives to toxic chemicals
SB 399- An Act relative to regulation of discharge of pharmaceutical and personal care product-laden wastewater into private drinking water wells and municipal drinking water supplies
SB 484 -An Act recognizing pharmacists as health care providers
SB 543 - An Act to ensure the privacy of patient prescription records
SB 557 - An Act relative to patient safety
SB 846 -An Act relative to employee non-competition agreements
SB 1032 -An Act relative to the in-office sales of medical devices and products
SB 1050 - An Act to reduce health care costs by promoting evidence-based prescriber education
SB 1052 - An Act to restore integrity in the marketing of pharmaceutical products and medical devices
SB 1089 -An Act relative to home generated sharps management
SB 1094 -An Act establishing a statewide discount program for pharmaceuticals
Implementation of Chapter 224 (2012)
SB 2231 An Act Promoting Econmic Growth Across the Commonwealth
HB 4164 An Act Promoting Econmic Growth Across the Commonwealth
SB 2133/2142 An Act to increase opportunities for long-term substance abuse recovery
HB 4236 An Act to increase opportunities for long-term substance abuse recovery
HB 4001 Section 71 Copay Assistance
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Knowledge Universe
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$25,389.29
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Employed
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Terminated
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01/01/2014
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05/21/2014
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Early care and education and collective bargaining legislation for early learning centers
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Massachusetts Forest Alliance
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$52,860.92
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Terminated
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01/01/2014
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07/31/2014
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David O'Connor, of ML Strategies, will represent the Massachusetts Forest Alliance and its partners in the thermal industries (biomass thermal, solar thermal, geothermal, renewable natural gas, etc.) to advocate for the addition of a thermal component to the state's Alternative Energy Portfolio Standard. Specifically, efforts will focus on passing SB1593, sponsored by Sen. Barry Finegold. Other legislators we intend to work with include Sen. Downing, Sen. Keenan, Sen. Rosenberg, and Rep. Hogan.
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Massachusetts Hospital Association
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$60,000.00
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Employed
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Terminated
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01/01/2014
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Any and all legislation and legislative matters pertaining to hospitals and healthcare systems.
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Massachusetts Medical Device Industry Council
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$52,771.79
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Employed
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Terminated
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01/01/2014
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Health care payment reform; Safer Alternatives; Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Code of Conduct;
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Nalcor Energy
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$73,171.81
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Employed
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Terminated
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01/15/2014
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ML Strategies will provide strategic advice and assistance to Nalcor Energy in its efforts to develop plans for marketing clean hydroelectricity generated in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, to wholesale electricity customers in the state of Massachusetts.
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New England Central Railroad
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$55,349.25
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Employed
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Terminated
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01/01/2014
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Consulting relative to upgrades to the New England Central Rail corridor.
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New England Village
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$20,760.71
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Employed
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Terminated
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10/09/2014
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Assistance with review analysis and advocacy regarding proposed regulations and policies that govern the New England Village Massachusetts setting.
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PAETEC dba Windstream
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$78,000.00
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Terminated
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01/01/2014
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ML Strategies will be working with PAETEC/Windstream to continue to help build our client base within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts on go to market strategies and strategies on navigating through different Departments and entitites with regards to our services offerings. Additionally will work on behalf of Windstream to keep us apprised of any relevant legislation in the Telecommunications Industry.
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Philips Electronics
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$76,980.05
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Terminated
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01/02/2014
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10/01/2014
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MassDOT
MassDOT tunnel lighting procurement project
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ReEnergy Holdings LLC
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$29,884.68
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Terminated
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01/02/2014
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Provide advice and assistance to ReEnergy in its eforts to qualify the energy output of one or more biomass-fired power plants for incentives under the MA Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS) regulatioans for Class II facilities.
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Solar Energy Business Association of New England
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$24,558.63
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Terminated
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07/01/2014
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We have employed ML Strategies (David O'Connor specifically) to work with us to amend bill H.4185 (An Act Relative to Net Metering and Solar Power) and to help us through the subsequent processes at the DPU where the details will be finalized. We are a solar trade organization. Some legislators we will be working with are Kulik and Dempsey.
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Solar Energy Industries Association
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$12,500.00
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Terminated
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11/15/2014
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ML Strategies will be working on behalf of SEIA and the U.S. Solar Heating and Cooling Alliance- a division of SEIA to advocate for the appropriate treatment and crediting of solar heating and cooling energy as the state regulations are written for SB2214, which passed into law the summer of 2014. The law includes renewable thermal technologies within the Alternative Energy Portfolio Standard (225 CMR 16). The bill that passed into law was SB 2214, "An Act relative to credit for thermal energy generated with renewable fuels."
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Thomson Reuters
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$15,937.19
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Terminated
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01/01/2014
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Monitor and review legislation, rulemaking, procurement, and other administrative activity which may impact the business intrests of Thomson Reuters.
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Veolia Energy North America Holdings Inc
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$121,417.23
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Terminated
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01/01/2014
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Energy bills, including those affecting electric power, renewable energy, thermal energy, energy efficiency, combined heat and power and district energy.
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Wynn MA, LLC
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$465,046.94
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Terminated
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01/01/2014
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General consulting on potential legislative and regulatory issues related to casino gaming.
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Total salaries received:
$1,567,006.29
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Operating Expenses
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$464,750.00
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Total expenses:
$464,750.00
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Disclosure Report details
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