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Lobbying Disclosure: Kaiser Ventures Inc. (Q2 2000)

Original title: CARPENTER SNODGRASS & ASSOCIATES lobbying for KAISER VENTURES INC.

June 20, 2026

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The Frame

What this does

This disclosure identifies the financial investment made by a private entity to influence state government policy regarding the operation and oversight of private prisons.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Kaiser Ventures Inc.

The company incurred costs to influence state policy regarding private prisons.

Youth and Adult Correctional Agency

The agency was the subject of lobbying efforts regarding private prison operations.

What changed

Last recorded activity June 20, 2026.

What's next

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Summary

This document discloses activity and payments made by Kaiser Ventures Inc. to the firm Carpenter Snodgrass & Associates during the second quarter of 2000. The lobbying efforts were directed at the Legislature and the Youth and Adult Correctional Agency regarding private prison policy.

Key Facts

  • Kaiser Ventures Inc. paid $5,000 for lobbying services between April 1, 2000, and June 30, 2000.
  • Carpenter Snodgrass & Associates served as the lobbying firm for Kaiser Ventures Inc. during this period.
  • Lobbying activities focused on the Legislature and the Youth and Adult Correctional Agency.
  • The subject of the lobbying activity was private prisons.

Why It Matters

This disclosure identifies the financial investment made by a private entity to influence state government policy regarding the operation and oversight of private prisons.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much was spent on lobbying in this period?
Kaiser Ventures Inc. paid $5,000 to Carpenter Snodgrass & Associates.
What specific government agencies were targeted?
The efforts were directed at the Legislature and the Youth and Adult Correctional Agency.

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Lobbying Activity

CARPENTER SNODGRASS & ASSOCIATES

on behalf of KAISER VENTURES INC.

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Discoveries

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policy shift90% confidence

Private Prison Lobbying

The document highlights early 2000s efforts by private entities to engage with correctional agencies regarding the private prison model.

Connected Entities

Sources

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www.sos.ca.gov

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  • Significance45
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  • Controversy60
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  • Entertainment10
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  • Buzz5
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