Governor switches course on ‘good time’
By Deena Winter | Nebraska Watchdog LINCOLN, Neb. – While the governor is a huge proponent of making it harder...
Month: March 2014
Wisconsin Reporter denied access to White Privilege Conference
ACCESS DENIED: White Privilege Conference representatives on Thursday turned away Wisconsin Reporter from covering the four-day event, which is being...
Federal fee hike putting thousands of freight brokers out of business, industry says
By M.D. Kittle | Watchdog.org MADISON, Wis. — Americans fork over $1.75 trillion each year to comply with federal regulations,...
Green Mountain State electric costs could climb
By Jon Street| Vermont Watchdog POWER PUNCH: Federal data challenge energy cost claims by environmental groups BURLINGTON, Vt. — Environmental...
Federal law can’t make school kids eat their vegetables
By Paul Brennan | Iowa Watchdog DES MOINES, Iowa— A federal law designed to help Iowa kids slim down is...
Week in review: PA Legislature deals with ethical issues
By PA Independent Staff This week brought more fallout from a sting operation in Philadelphia that ensnared several public officials...
Week in Review: Hidden public records and bulletproof vests
By Bre Payton | Watchdog.org Virginia Bureau This week, public records remain hidden, even from the government audits. This week,...
Ohio businesses may get automatic tax refunds
By Maggie Thurber | For Ohio Watchdog TAX REFUNDS: An Inspector General report revealed that Ohio failed to return more...
Make no mistake: Vermont’s proud to be original ‘guns everywhere’ state
By Bruce Parker | For Vermont Watchdog As Georgia and other states push to expand gun freedom, Vermont gun owners...
Steve Cates Column: Chamber Of Commerce Meeting On Common Core Disappoints
The meeting held in Bismarck on the evening of March 27th was claimed by the Bismarck-Mandan Chamber of Commerce (Chamber) to...
