School district upholds boy’s ‘finger gun’ suspension
By Josh Kaib | WatchdogWire.com Coming soon to a community near you: hand control? A Columbus-area school has upheld the...
Month: March 2014
Did A NDSU Professor Use A Federal Grant To Try And Roadblock Western ND Power Infrastructure?
There is a lot riding on the transmission line project which would, if approved, run through the Killdeer Mountain area,...
From The Left: There Is A Place For Civility In Politics
The sad and unexpected passing of former North Dakota Attorney General Nicholas Spaeth this week got me thinking of the...
USDA spends $5 million on ‘obesity prevention’
By Elizabeth Harrington | Washington Free Beacon The Department of Agriculture is spending $5 million for colleges to develop pilot...
Breaking: Longer terms in crosshairs as City’s lawyer tells MECA to fix it or else
Joe Jordan | Nebraska Watchdog OMAHA—Well that didn't take long. One day after the powerful arena board voted to increase...
HI laments defense cuts in Asia-Pacific theater
By Malia Zimmerman | Watchdog.org HONOLULU – It's a lot of bad news, says one Hawaii Democrat. U.S. Rep. Colleen...
Lobbyist says lower open records fees could threaten Kansans’ safety
COST CONSCIOUS: Opponents of a bill targeted at reducing the cost of acquiring public documents say it will eliminate a...
Veterans Affairs wind turbine, built for $2.3 million, stands dormant
By Tom Steward | Watchdog Minnesota Bureau ST. CLOUD, Minn. — A $2.3 million federal stimulus project at the Veterans...
Flaring In North Dakota Is Lower On Land Regulated By State Instead Of Feds
Nobody likes the fact that so much natural gas is burned off in western North Dakota rather than captured, sold,...
Non-Christians given ‘special consideration’ in MI union teacher contract
By Tom Gantert | Michigan Capitol Confidential The teachers union contract in Ferndale Public Schools in Oakland County gives “special...
