Free Beacon Lachlan Markay

Lachlan Markay is a staff writer for the Washington Free Beacon. He comes to the Beacon from the Heritage Foundation, where he was the conservative think tank's first investigative reporter. He graduated from Hamilton College in 2009, and currently lives in Washington, D.C. His Twitter handle is @lachlan. His email address is markay@freebeacon.com.


SolarCity

SolarCity Slashes Nevada Jobs, Seeks Subsidies Elsewhere

Critics: Company’s reaction to expiration of Nevada subsidy underscores industry’s government dependence

Sanders and Wife Steered Campaign, Nonprofit Money to Family and Friends

Public records show pattern of payments to Democratic presidential candidate’s inner circle

Josue LaRose / Screenshot from Colbert Report

Senate Candidate and Election Fraudster Behind Flood of New Super PACs

‘PAC Man’ Josue Larose was recently fined more than half a million dollars, but he’s still filing FEC paperwork

drinking water

Conservatives Split on Omnibus Energy Tradeoffs

Tax and spending measures end oil export ban, but facilitate Paris climate agreement

Capitol

Free Speech Groups Hail First Amendment Wins in Congressional Deal

Tax and spending packages block IRS, SEC restrictions on political speech

Sandra Fluke

Democracy Alliance Targets Moderate California Dems

Donor club plots ways to undermine centrists blocking left-wing legislation

Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman

Cartel Boss ‘El Chapo’ Declares War on Islamic State (Update: No He Didn't)

‘I pity the next son of a whore that tries to interfere with the business of the Sinaloa Cartel’

Solar Firm Lobbies for More Subsidies as Parent Company Admits Insolvency

Abengoa is in dire financial straits, but a U.S. subsidiary is pushing for more federal support