font-size: 2em; padding:7px 8px 8px; Very very bad, we learned, when Vladislav Doronin came to town. There were no incumbents in this race. } width: 50%; Social media accounts: .non_result_row div { } He gave just $2,500 to federal candidates in the 2012 cycle; now politicians know how the As fans feel. WebSince 1890. Baltimore Orioles: Peter Angelos made his big break in 1992, when his law firm scored $100 million from a class-action lawsuit against asbestos manufacturers. right: 0; } On Friday, June 10, it ran under the headline An Old, Small Newspaper No Match for New, Big Money., It was kicking up some conversations on the Times Facebook page that morning, but I hadnt gotten any calls or emails about publishing it. margin: auto; padding-bottom: 7px; Nutting left the Speakership on December 3, 2012, after the Democrats retook the House majority. } border-radius: 50%; position: absolute; width: 100%; Elections in 2023 | .results_row.winner { Public policy. Carroll had been putting together reporting based on court documents that showed that Doronin had transferred his one-third ownership of the Moscow-based Capital Group Development to his mother one day after filing the defamation lawsuit, despite claiming that he had long ceased conducting business in Russia. .leg-hnt-flex-item { text-align: left; Ogden owns more than 50 daily newspapers across the U.S. That is, until Hennepin Countyponiedup $350 million for a new stadium. } WebTampa Bay players congratulate former Pirate Austin Meadows after he hit a home run on the first pitch in the first inning against the Pirates, March 5, 2020, in Port Charlotte, Fla. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette) The pitching problems were especially irksome to Nutting, who said the Pirates became victims of their own success from 2013-15. } Local businesses have pulled their ads in protest, and Pitkin County commissioners have taken their legal notices to the Daily News. He has the same passion I have for the game, and he lives and dies with each pitch, which I can understand completely. ButSelig is terrible, so never mind. And he is pissed.. background-color: grey; 1. } $('#candidate-connection-twitter-118219').on('click', () => { ga('send', 'event', 'surveycta', 'surveycta-click-twitter'); }); $('#emessage64502674ae4c1').empty(); }); The following candidates advanced in the ranked-choice voting election: Robert Nutting in round 1 . His father was a roofer and plumber and his mother was a nurse. Nutting and his wife, Wendy, have three children. } .mw-content-ltr td.votebox-results-cell--text, Toronto Blue Jays:The Jays are one of only two Major League teams owned entirely by corporations. background-color: #6db24f; } $(document).ready(function(){ width: 250px; .election_results_text { $('#emessage' +s).html(' Total : ' + ex_votes.toLocaleString()); One resigned after 35 years. vertical-align: middle; At a moment when local newspapers face manifold threats to their existence and more and more American cities become news deserts, Aspen was the opposite: a news geyser. In 2010, Nutting received $2,082 in campaign donations. font-weight: 200; color: #888; Chicago White Sox:JerryReinsdorfmade his fortune as a real estate developer who specialized inbuilding tax shelters. .mw-body #mw-content-text .votebox .race_header h3.votebox-header-office-name { overflow-y: auto; .percentage_number { After yet another column was spiked, Marolt quit in protest and went to the Daily News. .contact_office { margin-top: 0.3em; margin-bottom: 0em;margin-right: 0.5em;} color:white; $(".results_table64502674bd8e0").hide(); New York Yankees:TheSteinbrennerbrothers father, shipping magnate George, was banned from baseballtwiceonce for paying a gambler to spy on his own player, and once for attempting to cover up illegal donations to Richard Nixons 1972 reelection campaign. background-color: #003388; font-weight: bold; Shortly before midnight the day after the sale to Doronin, an Aspen-based affordable-housing developer named Peter Fornell took a can of red spray paint to the window of Gorsuch Ski Cafe and scrawled a most devastating slur: GO BACK TO VAIL. apiKey: "96B21126-2E98-49FB-B21F-619C471959AD", width: 350px; In it, he called out Doroninthough not by namefor failing to seek locals support for his development. Satellite spending groups may or may not have expended funds related to the candidate or politician on whose page you are reading this disclaimer, and campaign finance data from elections may be incomplete. } display: flex; padding-bottom: 8px; PeteRicketts, one of Joes three sons, is a Republican National Committeeman from Nebraska and former US Senate candidate; he mayrun againnext year. On April 13, Doronin filed a defamation lawsuit against the Times. During that election cycle, Nutting raised a total of $7,789. .results_table { School districts | To contribute to the list of Maine scorecards, email suggestions to editor@ballotpedia.org. Quality of life or homeless crackdown in Lewiston? Last week made me wonder if the foundation the hometown paper has stood solidly on for hundreds of years in this nation is finally cracking, Marolt wrote. }); function defer(){window.jQuery?indicateScroll():setTimeout(function(){defer()},500)}function indicateScroll(){jQuery(".votebox").each(function(e){if(jQuery(".results_table_container").get(e).scrollHeight>580){let o=jQuery(".votebox .indicate_scroll").get(e);jQuery(o).html("Scroll for more ")}})}defer(); Elections for the Maine House of Representatives took place in 2016. The team talked about what to do next. } background-color: #6db24f; Correction: This piece originally placed Robert Nuttings luxury resort in West Virginia. On November 4, 2008, Robert Nutting ran for District 78 of the Maine House of Representatives, beating Samuel Bromberg. margin-right: 10px; } After the case was resolved, the Times deleted a letter to the editor calling Doronin a big fish in Putins polluted sea from the website, and removed references to him being an oligarch from various pieces. } } Note: Please contact us if the personal information below requires an update. column-rule: 1px solid #aaa; font-size: 16px; .votebox-covid-disclaimer { During that election cycle, Nutting raised a total of $11,560. We dont really have anything to add to that. Help Mother Jones' reporters dig deep with a tax-deductible donation. .rcvtooltip:hover span { 32, which would have kept unions and corporations from using automatic payroll deductions to bankroll political activity, and $200,000 forKarl Roves American Crossroads. } color: #6db24f; display: inline-block; Heres Pete explaining how poor people caused the financial crisis: Los Angeles Dodgers:Lead owner Mark Walters financial house, Guggenheim Partners, isunder investigationby the Securities and Exchange Commission over his ties to former junk bond trader MichaelMilken. In 2014, the Maine State Legislature was in session from January 8 through May 2. flex: 0 0 175px; All Rights Reserved. letter-spacing: 0.03em; Former commissioner (and former Brewers owner) BudSelighad this to say about him in theNew York Times: Mark is quiet, thoughtfulhe has a personality that really fits Milwaukee, even though hes not from here. San Francisco Giants:Charles B. Johnson, a mutual-funds baron and the211th-richest personin the world according toForbes,spent some $200,000to try to defeat Californias Proposition 30, the sales and income tax increase that included elements of the states millionaires tax initiative. } Click here to contact us for media inquiries, and please donate here to support our continued expansion. width: 50px; max-height: 580px; $('#emessage64502674bd8e0').html(' Total : ' + ex_votes.toLocaleString()); .inner_percentage.CrossFiled { }) Most of it went to Republicans, but daughter Laura, an Obama bundler, gave more than $575,000 to Democrats. color: #888; .inner_percentage { He graduated from Skowhegan Area High School in 1965 and attained a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy at the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy in 1970. } } .inner_percentage.Libertarian { But in recent years, long-established mom-and-pop businesses around Aspens pedestrian mall have closed to make room for more luxury retail shopspurse museums, as they are known. Terms of Service apply. .image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper .image-candidate-thumbnail { The next week, the people who now controlled the content of the Times traveled to Aspen for damage control and personnel management. Click here for more on federal campaign finance law and here for more on state campaign finance law. .rcvvotebox, h5.rcvrace_header, .rcvresults_text, .rcvresults_table_container, .rcvvotebox_legend { .image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper { background-color: red; (Doronin has not been sanctioned and says he has no ties to Putin or Russia.) var s = "64502674ae4c1"; display: flex; .votebox_legend .non_result_row { document.getElementById('leg-hnt-toggle6450267552154').addEventListener('click', event => { background-color: #f9f9f9; On May 20, The Denver Post ran a story on Doronin suing the Times for calling him an oligarch, one of several stories that would carry the magnates name and oligarch together and link them in Google searches for all time. If it is suppressing news stories in other cities and firing editors for attempting to be transparent with the public, nobody would know. } background-color: #f9d334; State legislature | } color: black; start bringing in more donations than it ever has. justify-content: center; TheRickettsfamily, which owns the team through a trust, spent almost $14 million on elections last year. The next week, 18 current and former Aspen-area elected officials wrote a letter to Bob Nutting denouncing Ogdens muzzling of Doronin reporting, threatening to refuse interviews with the Times and calling for my reinstatement. A primary election took place on June 10, 2014, and a general election was held on November 4, 2014. Nuttings contribution to the general collapse of society has been negligible, however. }); What's on my ballot? max-width: 75px; To see all bills sponsored by this person, click on the legislator's name in the title of the table. visibility: visible; OK, then, let's see a $100M payroll in var nTimer = setInterval(function() { .hideResponses { display: none;} Nutting won re-election to the Maine House of Representatives in 2012. Nutting has been affiliated with the Oakland Town Council and the Lions Club.[3]. The video, which already has 1.2 million views as of Thursday (August 4), was shared by the Twitter account @cityofsteelspo1 with the caption "FOR THE YINZERS!!!" A paragliderslashlimo driver wrote in calling for a boycott of the Times. Staunch Republicans, theMorenosgave $100,000 to the Romney Victory Fund in 2012. } CarlosGimenez, who parlayed his opposition to the stadium deal into a successful run for Miami-Dade mayor, described Marlins Park toSports Illustrateds S.L. }else{ color: white; Nuffsaid. Get your things and leave the premises immediately. font-size: 20px; Robert Nutting did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey. Bob Simpson, Davis co-chair, sold hisfrackinggiantXTOto Exxon Mobil for$41 billion. .contact_office { font-size: 0.8 em; margin-top: 0.6em; margin-bottom: 0em;margin-right: 0.5em;} A Carroll piece originally headlined Oligarch or Not, New Aspen Investor Has Russian Ties was brightened to New Aspen Investor Has Luxury Hotelier Connections. On each of these stories, a penitent editors note was appended, suggesting that the piece as originally published did not meet The Aspen Times standards for accuracy, fairness and objectivity in its news reporting. Apparently all that this self-proclaimed non-oligarch billionaire and his bulldog lawyers wanted out of their lawsuit was to change some text on AspenTimes.com. box-sizing: border-box; div.oneoff-scrollbox.regular { height:400px; overflow:scroll; margin:20px; padding:10px; border:1px solid gray; } width: 57%; Doronins PR reps soon contacted Krause, the Times editor, arguing that Colsons use of the word oligarch and his implication about ties to Putin were defamatory. width: 100% !important; $(".collapse-all").on('click', () => { width: 100%; top: -120px; In the days that followed, Ogden introduced our new leadership team. max-width: 600px; .inner_percentage.Democratic { color: white; color: #0645ad; } On Monday morning, in a meeting with Pattillo and Stanford, they asked for me to be reinstated. } Massachusetts College of Pharmacy, Community Organizations: borderColor: "#9C9C9C", .leg-hnt-flex-row { Thats happening [here] right now, this minute, as we speak., Less than nine months ago, on that Tuesday after Thanksgiving when we first virtually met Bob Nutting, the Times editorial team consisted of 13 people. Kenneth made his fortune by busting the union that served his workforce and replacing union workers with immigrant laborersmany of them undocumented. text-align: center; They dont have an alternative platform for the letter writers and the angry elected officials. text-align: center; } const abcde =JSON.parse(decodeURIComponent(x)); padding-bottom: 5px; border: 1px solid #aaa; background-color: #003388; margin: 0px 10px; font-weight: 500; I had been fired before my title even changed on the masthead, for doing what I told my bosses I was going to do, after they had promised the restrictions had been lifted. We took a stab at it, analyzing each franchise by its level of political activity (based on campaign donations and office-seeking) and relative degree of eviltrademarked or not. height: 50px; border: 1px solid #888; If something is wrong, you all must do something to stop it Were blessed to have many people living in Aspen with great meansIm appealing to them now. $(document).ready(function(){ position: absolute; State executives | Throughout that time, the company has been committed to excellence in journalism Wed never seen anything like this at the Times. .top_disclaimer { Now it appears as though we have an out-of-state business that controls the Aspen press, he said. } height: 100%; .image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper .image-candidate-thumbnail { .results_table_container { Pittsburgh Pirates:The Nutting family has had an ownership stake in the Pirates since the mid-90s, and a majority share since 2007. } } Robert Nutting defeated Alicia Barnes in the general election for Maine House of Representatives District 66 on November 8, 2022. San Diego Padres:Last year,Southern California beer distributor Ron Fowlerheaded up an ownership group that included the son and four grandsons of former big-league ownerWalter OMalley, the guy who moved the Dodgers from Brooklyn to Los Angeles. }) .mw-body #mw-content-text th.votebox-results-cell--text { font-size: 2em; A few days later, at a city-council meeting, Aspens mayor made a vague but provocative public comment about the situation: Its come to my attention recently that The Aspen Times, under duress, has been withholding and suppressing some news stories that are important to our community, Torre, the one-named mayor, said. $('#candidate-connection-email-118219').on('click', () => { ga('send', 'event', 'surveycta', 'surveycta-click-email'); }); padding-bottom: 5px; font-weight: bold; } .inner_percentage.Green { Michael Perkins defeated Alan Tibbetts in the Maine House of Representatives District 77 general election. } (Krause was unhappy about this, but felt that his hands were tied. width: 100%; To get one, go to the subscriptions page. .leg-hnt-leadership > div { The topic of this column was the spiking of his previous column. } He was represented by attorneys from the firm Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, based in Los Angeles. I hoped I could use the apparent trust the company had in me to get them to stop censoring our coverage. }); color: black; margin: 0; .widget-value { margin-top: 16px; opacity:1 !important; A scorecard evaluates a legislators voting record. height: 22px; .rcvresults_table_container { } They dont care what we think, Marolt wrote of Doronin and his associates. margin-top: 1px; font-size: 1.25em; position: absolute; .results_text { margin: 8px auto; Stanford did tell us about how, when he worked at the Steamboat Pilot & Today, he had written a column about his experiences skiing that contained the line powder sucks. This anecdote did not endear him to our team. Whatever happens, though, hes probably better than CharlesComiskey. Contact our sales team. if (this.value == '1'){ div.oneoff-scrollbox.short { height:250px; overflow:scroll; margin:20px; padding:10px; border:1px solid gray; } Then she asked me about Doronin. position: relative; .widget-row.value-only.white { margin-bottom:16px; WebRobert Nutting (born 1947) is a Republican politician from Maine who served six terms in the Maine House of Representatives. 30 passed in November.) We assumed the company would support its journalists, that wed report a story about the lawsuit that day, and that wed get back to work. font-weight: bold; The more we reported, the more the paper was inundated: a cascade of correction and retraction demands from Doronins people on nearly everything we published about him.
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