Wind power ‘success story’ was a massive failure
By Tom Gantert | Michigan Capitol Confidential A few years ago, Vice President Joe Biden called a wind turbine facility...
Month: June 2014
Tricked Out
If you're trying to hide fraudulent activity, it would be smart not to do anything out of the ordinary to...
John Doe prosecutors jump back into the dark?
Part 83 of 83 in the series Wisconsin's Secret War By M.D. Kittle | Wisconsin Reporter MADISON, Wis. — Secret,...
Pennsylvania alcohol sale reform caught in ‘Mexican standoff’
By Andrew Staub | PA Independent HARRISBURG, Pa. — As everyone from beer retailers, the grocery industry and unionized workers...
Redskins Trademark Dismissal Could Have Implications For North Dakota's Fighting Sioux Debate
A federal court has ruled that trademarks can’t disparage religious or ethnic groups. Today the US Patent and Trademark Office dismissed the...
Payroll probe sends county official packing
Joe Jordan | Nebraska Watchdog In the wake of a scathing state audit and an exclusive report by Nebraska Watchdog...
Feds Cancel Washington Redskins Trademark Ruling That It's Disparaging
The federal government has canceled the trademark for the Washington Redskins football team, acting on a complaint filed by a...
Turnpike tolls to rise again next year — and they’ll keep rising
By Eric Boehm | PA Independent Stop us if you've heard this one before: The cost of using the Pennsylvania...
TN group slams state bar association for trying to influence court election
By Chris Butler | Tennessee Watchdog NASHVILLE — With the kind of contempt most people have for attorneys you'd think...
Should New Mexico make a pension switch?
TIME FOR A CHANGE?: More states are converting to 401(k)-style pension plans. Should New Mexico lawmakers at least consider a...
