Michigan State administering program on how to unionize
By Jack Spencer | Michigan Capitol Confidential Michigan State University is administering a program called the Building Trades Academy that...
Month: April 2014
Frugal Fraud
Usually, people who commit fraud do so to fund a lavish lifestyle. They purchase designer name items, luxury cars and...
Those 7 times school officials went nuts over NERF guns, Pop Tarts and a heroic student
By Adam Tobias | Wisconsin Reporter DON'T SHOOT: Six high school seniors in Wausau have been issued citations for disorderly...
Wisconsin’s Grothman wants to rid state of ‘huge diversity bureaucracy’
By M.D. Kittle | Wisconsin Reporter MADISON, Wis. — Affirmative action in America appears to be dying by degrees. State...
Chris Dodson: Defending North Dakota's Pro-Life Laws Wasn't A Waste Of Money
GameND repeats the recent narrative that the North Dakota legislature has wasted taxpayer money by defending clearly unconstitutional and “worthless”...
Unions boost McAuliffe PAC coffers
HE MEANS BUSINESS: Terry McAuliffe is a master fundraiser, and unions are fueling his PAC's coffers. By Kathryn Watson |...
Study: State tax giveaways to big business don’t really bring jobs
BIG SUBSIDIES: Kansas has forked over millions in tax breaks since 2009, but new research says it has been ineffective...
Lincoln arena lets public look behind the curtain; Omaha doesn’t
SUNLIGHT: Lincoln's new arena is managed by a private company but overseen by a joint public agency, which is subject...
Illinois voters want to take drawing political maps out of politicians’ hands
By Benjamin Yount | Illinois Watchdog SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Voters in Illinois who don't want politicians to draw the state's...
Government-owned Internet’s deficit rises for third year
By Chris Butler | Tennessee Watchdog NASHVILLE — Tullahoma's decision to offer government-owned Internet services will cost city residents even...
