Gary Gordon
Coverage of Gary Gordon in the Nexus archive.
- ‘Money out of politics’ proposal cleared for Michigan ballot
A proposal to ban political spending by Michigan's regulated utilities and large government contractors has cleared a key step toward the ballot. The bipartisan Board of State Canvassers certified petition signatures, allowing the measure to proceed to the November election unless the Legislature acts within 40 days. Opponents argue the initiative suppresses free speech, while supporters claim it reduces corporate influence.
- 'Black Hawk Down' sniper shines light on brutal reality of violent combat
The Battle of Mogadishu began on October 3, 1993, in Somalia, where an American Special Operations task force conducted a capture mission against warlord Mohamed Farrah Aidid's forces. Former Delta Force sniper Brad Halling shared his experience of the brutal combat. The battle was famously depicted in the book and film 'Black Hawk Down'.