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                        WBD Strategies LLC
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                        2023 | 
                 
                
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                        470 Atlantic Avenue, Suite 600,  Boston, MA, 02210 US  / 857-287-3100
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                                                AbbVie Inc.
                                                    
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                                                                    01/01/2023
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                                                                    Issues impacting and related to the pharmaceutical industry. 
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                                                American Physical Therapy Association of Massachusetts, Inc.
                                                    
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                                                                    01/01/2023
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                                                                    Areas of interest to the APTAMA including health care, insurance regulation, workers compensation and other issues impacting physical therapy and or physical therapists and physical therapist assistants. 
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                                                Applied Materials Inc.
                                                    
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                                                                    01/01/2023
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                                                                    General business issues. 
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                                                Arbella Mutual Insurance Company
                                                    
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                                                $55,000.30
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                                                                    01/01/2023
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                                                                    Monitor state budget, monitor and review legislation and regulations concerning and/or impacting personal and commercial insurance and the insurance industry and related matters. 
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                                                Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
                                                    
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                                                                    01/01/2023
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                                                                    General government affairs representation relative to executive and legislative matters in the Commonwealth. 
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                                                ChargePoint, Inc.
                                                    
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                                                $60,000.00
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                                                                    01/01/2023
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                                                                    General public policy activity regarding electric vehicle policy. 
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                                                CyberTrust Massachusetts, Inc.
                                                    
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                                                $9,063.31
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                                                                    10/13/2023
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                                                                    12/14/2023
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                                                                    Cybersecurity procurement legal issues and related legislation. 
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                                                Eastern Salt Company, Inc.
                                                    
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                                                $70,000.00
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                                                                    01/01/2023
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                                                                    Transportation and energy issues related to salt storage and related land use 
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                                                Form Energy, Inc.
                                                    
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                                                $78,000.00
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                                                                    01/01/2023
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                                                                    Matters regarding energy technology 
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                                                H.Q. Energy Services (U.S.) Inc.
                                                    
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                                                $48,000.00
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                                                                    01/01/2023
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                                                                    10/15/2023
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                                                                    WBD Strategies will assist HQ Energy Services in monitoring legislation related to Massachusetts requirements for clean and renewable energy development, including resource eligibility details and performance criteria, transmission and specific issues and rules related to the solicitation and procurement process for resources.  In this regard, WBD will monitor the activities of the Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy Committee and advise and assist with any Committee communications.  In addition, WBD Strategies will monitor and provide guidance on the implementation of existing statutes as it relates to compliance with the 2030 and 2050 goals of the Global Warming Solutions Act, including through the actions of the Department of Energy Resources and the Department of Public Utilities. 
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                                                JetBlue Airways Corporation
                                                    
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                                                $48,000.00
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                                                                    01/01/2023
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                                                                    General government affairs representation relative to executive and legislative matters in the Commonwealth. 
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                                                Massachusetts Association of Nurse Anesthetists, INC
                                                    
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                                                $78,000.00
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                                                                    01/01/2023
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                                                                    WBD Strategies, LLC advocates for, and represents the interests of the Massachusetts Association of Nurse Anesthetists, including drafting and monitoring legislative and executive policy, scheduling meetings and managing communications. 
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                                                Massachusetts Coalition for Suicide Prevention
                                                    
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                                                $15,000.00
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                                                                    01/01/2023
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                                                                    WBD Strategies will advise the MCSP on legislation and policy at the state level including:
*Tracking and monitoring public policy
*Providing strategy on fiscal and budgetary issues impacting the MCSP and suicide prevention (including line item 4513-1026)
*Arranging meetings/ briefings with the Executive Office and appropriate members of the House of Representatives and the Senate, and
*Providing lobbying services relating to MCSP's interests in pending legislative proposals 
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                                                MGM Resorts International Operations, Inc.
                                                    
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                                                $60,000.00
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                                                                    01/01/2023
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                                                                    General legislative and executive advocacy related to casino gaming, hospitality, and entertainment industries. 
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                                                Moderna Inc.
                                                    
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                                                $66,000.00
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                                                                    01/01/2023
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                                                Noble Sturbridge, LLC
                                                    
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                                                                    05/17/2023
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                                                                    Retained services to help facilitate MEPA Section 61 filings and MDOT access permits. 
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                                                Onyx Partners, LLC
                                                    
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                                                $21,374.00
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                                                                    05/31/2023
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                                                                    Government Relations, Lobbying, and strategic business advice and counseling as it applies to the redevelopment of the Eastfield Mall site in Springfield, MA 
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                                                PPL Services Corporation
                                                    
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                                                $55,000.00
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                                                                    02/01/2023
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                                                                    On matters of interest to PPL and its affiliated companies, which may arise in the Massachusetts General Assembly or any Massachusetts government-related entity. 
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                                                The Hertz Corporation
                                                    
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                                                $9,750.00
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                                                                    09/18/2023
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                                                                    General representation related to proposed legislation impacting the car rental industry 
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                                                The Next Street MA, LLC
                                                    
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                                                $25,000.00
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                                                                    02/08/2023
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                                                                    We have engaged this firm to help us better understand the driving school rules and regulations.
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                                                Tripadvisor Inc.
                                                    
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                                                                    01/01/2023
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                                                                    General government affairs representation relative to executive and legislative matters in the Commonwealth 
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                                                Uber Technologies, Inc.
                                                    
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                                                $90,000.00
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                                                                    All issues involving transportation network companies and app based delivery services. 
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                                                Vivid Seats
                                                    
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                                                $90,000.00
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                                                                    01/01/2023
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                                                                    Live event ticketing and daily fantasy sports.  Lobbying regarding modernization of ticket resale laws, MA 442 in particular.  Lobbying Mr. Michael Moran. 
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                                                Total salaries received: 
                                                    
                                                $1,351,187.61
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                                        Operating Expenses
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                                        $66,243.00
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                                        $15,000.00
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                                           Total expenses: 
                                               
                                           $81,243.00
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