Some in SC question legality of Common Core review process
By Rick Brundrett | The Nerve State law requires that before changes are made to state educational standards and assessment...
Month: March 2014
Maryland would pay school construction workers more under new bill
By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf | Maryland Reporter Workers on many local school construction projects would be paid at a higher rate...
California groundwater regulation could bring big changes
By Wayne Lusvardi | Cal Watchdog California's Central Valley groundwater is mainly found in four large subregional basins: the Sacramento...
Veterans Afffairs wind turbine, build 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...
Illinois’ race for governor: A populism and proxy war
By Benjamin Yount | Illinois Watchdog CHICAGO, Ill. — The working man in Illinois apparently can't lose. Both Democratic Gov....
Federal Internet plan to connect America aims at high-cost rural areas
By Josh Peterson | Watchdog.org SANTA FE, N.M. — A Federal Communications Commission plan to subsidize rural high-speed Internet is...
Great Expectations: States still use unrealistic pension assumptions
By Eric Boehm | Watchdog.org MINNEAPOLIS — Two years ago, when Rhode Island passed bi-partisan legislation to reform a state...
Congressman Kevin Cramer Will Hold Open Thread Town Hall Here On SAB
I'm pleased to announce that Rep. Kevin Cramer will be holding a town hall specifically for SAB readers (and whoever...
North Dakota Tax Revenues Up 16.7% Through February
The latest general fund revenue numbers are out from North Dakota's Office of Management and Budget. Last month's report showed...
George Sinner: I Want To Unite With Those Radical Woman-Hating Extremists On The Right
“My goal is to try and pull people together,” newly-announced Democrat House candidate George Sinner said of his campaign yesterday...
