Massachusetts charter school bill revived
Part 76 of 76 in the series Educating America REVIVED: The 40,000 students on Massachusetts's charter school waiting list have...
Month: March 2014
Just 53 percent of ND Obamacare sign-ups have paid first month’s premium
By Rob Port | Watchdog.org North Dakota Bureau BIG DISCREPANCY: According to numbers from state Insurance Commissioner Adam Hamm, just...
Illinois’ Gov. Quinn wants to make ‘temporary’ tax increases permanent
By Benjamin Yount | Illinois Watchdog SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn is telling taxpayers he cannot lie —...
Four more get into UT Law despite low LSATs
OBJECTION: One of the lieutenants for UT President Bill Powers objected to an inquiry into admissions favoritism at the law...
Agent promises answers in controversial NM ski resort drug sweep
ANSWERS EXPECTED: An internal review of a controversial drug sweep at the Taos Valley Ski resort is expected in a...
AARP working with state to sell government retirement accounts
By Tom Steward | Watchdog Minnesota Bureau ST. PAUL, Minn. — The state government may struggle to balance a budget...
GOP’s Osborn does slight about-face over Navy memo
Joe Jordan | Nebraska Watchdog Only hours after going on the offensive backing a controversial look-alike Navy memo, GOP Senate...
Senator Heidi Heitkamp Backs Big Changes To Obamacare
With Democrats looking extremely vulnerable this election cycle, particularly Senate Democrats, a group of self-styled Democrat moderates (and one independent)...
Democrat Cribs Campaign Announcement From Noted Conservative Blogger
I reported three days ago that Democrats would be announcing their final statewide candidate today. April Fairfield, a former legislator...
Give economic issues priority, Virginians say in Quinnipiac poll
PRIORITIES: Voters in a Quinnipiac poll were twice as likely to say jobs or the economy should be Richmond's focus...
