County money flows to South Carolina lawmakers’ wallets
By Rick Brundrett | The Nerve Every quarter, Sen. Paul Campbell says he receives a check from Berkeley County for...
Month: May 2014
Report says 19 CA members of Congress double dip on pensions
By John Hrabe | Cal Watchdog Former San Diego city councilman and mayoral candidate Carl DeMaio, who brought comprehensive pension...
You won’t believe how many Maryland state employees make $100K a year
By Margaret Sessa-Hawkins | Maryland Reporter The number of state employees making over $100,000 jumped dramatically to 6,847 in 2013...
Closing pensions a litmus test for Detroit reform
By Jack McHugh | for Michigan Capitol Confidential A Detroit money-grant and reformlegislative package just introduced in the Michigan House...
NJ judge schedules release of Guadagno ‘Doublegate’ files
TICK TOCK: Gov. Chris Christie's administration may be running out of ways to protect Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno from a...
NJ judge schedules release of Guadagno ‘Doublegate’ files
TICK TOCK: Gov. Chris Christie's administration may be running out of ways to protect Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno from a...
Fargo School District To Spend Taxpayer Dollars Fighting School Choice, Protecting Common Core
Over at Watchdog I have an article up today about the Fargo Public School District (yes, the people who threatened...
Guilty Victims of Fraud
Criminals are always on the prowl for victims. Most are innocent, but once in awhile even fraudsters prey on other...
Federal Court Ruling On "Disparaging" Trademarks Could Be Interesting For Fighting Sioux Logo/Nickname
A federal court has ruled that trademarks can't disparage religious or ethnic groups. The case has major implications for the...
Wow: North Dakota's Oil Patch Traffic Fatality Rate Hasn't Increased From A Decade Ago
I went on a mission to track down data for traffic and fatality rates in North Dakota - particularly in...
