Mystery Michigan project almost got $5.5M in taxpayer cash
By Jack Spencer | Michigan Capitol Confidential Few details are known about the P20 Pyramid project slated for Kent County,...
Month: April 2014
Marquette University withdraws sponsorship of anti-Israel event – sort of
By Watchdog.org Last week was “Israeli Apartheid Week” on the campus of Marquette University. BACK AWAY: Marquette University Student Government,...
Legal trouble grows for PA school board that shut down free speech
DON'T SPEAK: Students were not allowed to speak at public school board meeting in York. By Maura Pennington | Watchdog.org...
Support for ‘paycheck protection’ growing in Republican-led county governments
By Eric Boehm | PA Independent A conservative effort to end automatic union dues deductions from public workers' paychecks is...
Powerful arena board meets while ‘sunshine’ rules remain cloudy
Joe Jordan | Nebraska Watchdog MECA runs the $291 million CenturyLink Center OMAHA—The head of the city's powerful arena board...
Most New Jersey residents still like Gov. Christie, but don’t trust him
By Mark Lagerkvist | New Jersey Watchdog A majority of New Jerseyans still approve of Chris Christie. The problem is...
Bad Habits are Hard to Break
Habits are easier to make than they are to break. An article published on Kentucky.com reports on a woman who...
After Fraud, And Despite Promises To Rely On Volunteers, Conservation Activists Paying Petition Circulators Again
In the 2012 election cycle a ballot measure which would have diverted an enormous chunk of oil and gas tax...
Does The North Dakota Farm Bureau Have The Horsepower To Pull Off A Convention Upset?
The race for the NDGOP endorsement for Agriculture Commissioner took a turn for the ugly ahead of the party's state...
What Makes Higher Ed Officials Think The REAC Building Will Succeed After Dumping It On The Taxpayers?
“In my 38 years in the legislature, this is one the most egregious examples of thumbing nose at a legislative...
