Despite Distracted Driving Hype, Cell Phone Use Involved In Less Than 1% Of Traffic Accidents
April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, and so across the United States there will bepush for laws to crack down...
Month: April 2014
Brothers in Crime
We frequently hear the phrase “partners in crime” when it comes to multiple people pulling off an illegal act, but...
Supreme Court Won't Hear Case Over Wedding Photographer Fined For Not Working Gay Wedding
The Supreme Court will let stand a New Mexico Supreme Court ruling which upheld a state law fining a wedding...
Taxpayers send money to Missouri to promote tourism in Tennessee
By Chris Butler | Tennessee Watchdog NASHVILLE — Tennessee taxpayers will pay upwards of $60 million across state lines so...
TN media appears to take sides on taxpayer-funded Nashville Amp
By Chris Butler | Tennessee Watchdog NASHVILLE — Middle Tennessee resident Rick Williams, a private citizen who opposes big government,...
Surgery Center of Oklahoma — a good idea at the right time
By Kelly Carson | Watchdog.org Years ago, in another newsroom, I was interviewing a school board candidate whose first name...
Study: No connection between school spending, student outcomes
EXPENSIVE TREND: A CATO Institute study shows no correlation between public school spending and student achievement. By Rob Nikolewski │...
States work to protect electric grid from solar storms and nuclear attacks
By Josh Peterson | Watchdog.org States are working to protect their electrical grids from solar storms and nuclear attacks, frustrated...
Social media: Filling its own niche and finding challenges
By Marianela Toledo | Florida Watchdog MIAMI — Social media is changing the world in more ways than is often...
Rolling Stone exposes VT drug crisis as governor touts smarter pills
By Bruce Parker | For Vermont Watchdog As Gov. Peter Shumlin announced an emergency rule to reject Food and Drug...
