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Jason McLure

Jason McLure

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Contributor, Freelance

Boston

Biography

Correspondent for The Examination, an investigative news startup. Recovering academic and youth softball coach. Previously: Bloomberg, Reuters, Missouri School of Journalism.

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campaignsCorporate accountability public health international news.

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Finance, Wall Street, pop culture, gossip

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Content

Total articles 10

  • Dark Money

    By Jason McLure| CQ Researcher Verified Introduction The Supreme Court's 2010 decision in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission legalized unlimited secret donations to political campaigns. Thirteen years later, this so-called “dark money” has become a normal part of U.S. elections, with both parties raising tens of millions in anonymous funds each election cycle. During the 2022 midterms, four dark money groups aligned with Republican or Democratic congressional leaders poured more than $295 million into federal campaigns.

    By Jason McLure · CQ Researcher

    Jan. 06, 2023

  • Two decades after escape, Greek man sentenced for U.S. murder

    By Jason McLure| Chicago Tribune Verified LITTLETON, New Hampshire (Reuters) - A 45-year-old Greek citizen who fled the United States more than two decades ago, the day before he was convicted of murdering his 2-year-old stepson, has been retried in his home country and sentenced to 18 years in a Greek jail, U.S. law enforcement officials said on Friday.

    By Jason McLure · Chicago Tribune

    May. 10, 2013

  • A "gold rush" for Maine's baby eel fishermen

    By Jason McLure| Reuters Verified By Jason McLurePORTLAND, Maine (Reuters) - George Forni will spend most of next week holed up in his home in Sullivan, Maine, guarded by a new surveillance system and armed with a stun gun and pepper spray as he buys live baby eels from neighbors for thousands of dollars. May 31 marks the end of what has become a gold rush for a small group of Maine fisherman - the 10-week season for catching juvenile eels, known as elvers, whose price has increased nearly a hundredfold over the past decade.

    By Jason McLure · Reuters

    May. 16, 2012

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Freelance

Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.

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