SC lawmakers fight to the end for their own pay raise
By Rick Brundrett | The Nerve You won't find it in the official South Carolina Senate Journal, but there initially...
Month: June 2014
Mo’ money, mo’ problems for California’s high-speed rail
By James Poulos | Cal Watchdog Proponents of California's much-ballyhooed high-speed rail got a big boost in the state's new...
VA Week in Review: Everything but the budget
ByKaitlyn Speer | Watchdog.org, Virginia Bureau WIR: Gov. Terry McAuliffe is busy with everything but the budget. ALEXANDRIA, Va. —...
North Dakota's Second Largest Religion Is…Islam?
According to the Washington Post (which is responsible for the map above) and based on a survey by the Association of...
North Dakota Has Lowest Unemployment Rate In The Nation For 65th Consecutive Month
In May the national unemployment rate was 6.3 percent. In North Dakota, the unemployment rate was 2.6 percent, the lowest...
More Than Just a Toothache
Many people have a fear of visiting the dentist. (That's why sedation dentistry is so popular.) It's not because they...
North Dakota Should Reform Regulation Of Property Purchases By Non-Profits
In North Dakota, if a non-profit organization wants to buy land it has to go through an arduous process that...
Why there’s a federal land dispute brewing out West
WHOSE LAND IS THIS LAND? Unlike states in the East, vast swaths of acreage in the West is owned by...
The Postal Service delivers the fail, audit shows
By Paul Brennan | Iowa Watchdog DES MOINES, Iowa — When it comes to incompetence, losing money and union muscle-flexing,...
TN man accused of mismanaging money in 2012 still not prosecuted
By Chris Butler | Tennessee Watchdog NASHVILLE — No one has prosecuted a former Lincoln County public works superintendent almost...
