Report: ND ranks low in transparency for economic-development programs
BISMARCK, N.D. — State economic development programs got one of the worst ratings in the nation, according to a new...
Month: February 2014
Memphis rep. cited as one of Congress’ biggest spenders
By Chris Butler | Tennessee Watchdog NASHVILLE — U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen, D-Memphis, sponsored or co-sponsored bills in Congress last...
Kansas leaves job subsidy data in the dark
BIG MONEY: Kansas has inked numerous deals with countless companies in a bet to improve the state's economy, but critics...
GOP challenger rips ‘crony’ Cantor on immigration
BUSINESS FRIENDLY: Republican House Majority Leader Eric Cantor is coming under fire from primary opponent Dave Brat for promoting big-business...
FL House aims to protect school kids who play with imaginary guns
By William Patrick | Florida Watchdog TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Jordan Bennett was suspended from his central Florida public school last...
As TANF remains a mystery, VA aims for more accountability with WIC
GOING EBT: Virginia's Women, Infants and Children benefit program is moving to the EBT system, which officials say should provide...
Study: Fatal Crashes Involving Marijuana Have Tripled
The legalization of marijuana is much on the minds of Americans these days, especially as states like California and, more...
From The Left: Should Public Accusers Have More Privacy?
Yesterday Rob broke a still developing story about a former employee at the Ag Department who had filed complaints against...
Poll has Nebraska Senate race in dead heat
By Deena Winter | Nebraska Watchdog LINCOLN, Neb. – A new poll has the U.S. Senate race tightening considerably, with...
Former Obama Cabinet Secretary: Fracking Is Safe, Let's Build The Keystone Pipeline
The Obama administration insists, even after years of delays, that the decision to approve the Keystone XL pipeline - desperately...
