Uncovering real VT unemployment: Shumlin touts lowest numbers
UNEMPLOYMENT UNCOVERED: Vermont's real unemployment rate at 9.4 percent By Jon Street | Vermont Watchdog BURLINGTON, Vt. — Gov. Peter...
Month: January 2014
Taxpayers fund at least $350K in security costs for Obama Hawaiian vacations
First lady Michelle Obama stayed behind in Hawaii to party with the likes of Oprah Winfrey for the first lady's...
Arlington peddles bikes at expense of cars, taxpayers
SHARROW: Giving cyclists equal access to roads is an accident waiting to happen, say skeptics of Arlington's bike program. By...
‘Whistle-blower’ Virginians could save taxpayer dollars, get a reward
WIN-WIN? One state delegate is trying to expand whistleblower protections and privileges beyond just government employees so all Virginians can...
Will old school flunking pass new muster?
Joe Jordan | Nebraska Watchdog When the public complains about schools one common gripe is “Johnny can't read.” Maybe he...
Bill O’Reilly takes on union for defending porn-watching teacher
Watch the latest video at video.insider.foxnews.com The post Bill O'Reilly takes on union for defending porn-watching teacher appeared first on...
Governor: $2.5 million water fountains not needed
By Deena Winter | Nebraska Watchdog LINCOLN, Neb. – Gov. Dave Heineman says spending $2.5 million on four bronze water...
Lawmaker: Nikko Jenkins-prison probe requires subpoena power
Joe Jordan | Nebraska Watchdog Accused mass murderer Nikko Jenkins' controversial release from prison—the subject of a special report by...
Official: Wisconsin DPI dragging feet on porn-watching teacher case
By M.D. Kittle and Ryan Ekvall | Wisconsin Reporter MADISON, Wis. — Angry parents of seventh-grade students at Kromrey Middle...
Video from 1981 proves dilemmas of journalism are timeless
By Jason Stverak We tend to think of online news — especially digital versions of newspapers — as a relatively...
