Paper, or else: Dallas council bans plastic bags
TANGLED UP IN PLASTIC: This sign outside a Santa Fe grocery store bids farewell to plastic bags but the citywide...
Month: March 2014
Unionized College Athletes Might Be What Higher Education Needs
Earlier today a regional office of the National Labor Relations Board ruled that student athletes at Northwestern University can organize...
Congressman says he wants NSA reforms, but gets most cash from intel contractors
RUPPERSBERGER: The Maryland Democrat is pretty much the last person in Congress you should trust to write a bill reining...
Should You Have To Pay A Tax To Live In Accordinace With Your Conscience?
At the Supreme Court yesterday, left wing justices questioning lawyers representing Hobby Lobby suggested that the company wasn't really mandated...
Omaha Mayor names UP exec to embattled MECA board
Joe Jordan | Nebraska Watchdog OMAHA—In the middle of a City Hall-MECA struggle, Mayor Jean Stothert has named a new...
Activist: PA gifts law should be best in country after ethical lapses
By Andrew Staub | PA Independent Not even a complimentary cup of coffee. And no free pie, either. That's how...
Burlington’s drug problem haunts City Hall Park
By Bruce Parker | For Vermont Watchdog BURLINGTON, Vt. — Vermont's drug problem has grown so severe that Burlington City...
Legislators think South Carolina PSC can do no wrong
By Rick Brundrett | The Nerve Most parents probably would love it if their children's school report cards were as...
Is The North Dakota University System Going To Give Sanford Health A Sweetheart Deal?
On tomorrow's State Board of Higher Education agenda is a line item asking board members to approve a takeover by...
Government data transparency reports become tech industry norm
By Josh Peterson | Watchdog.org Even startups are issuing government transparency reports these days. TRANSPARENCY: Company reports about government user...
