Why a chicken and a mouse are stirring debate in New Mexico
A CHICKEN, A MOUSE AND A CONTROVERSY: The federal government's listings to protect the lesser prairie chicken and the meadow...
Month: June 2014
Budget season, campaign season collide in PA
By Andrew Staub | PA Independent HARRISBURG, Pa — State Rep. Gerald Mullery expected a late night in the state...
California lawmakers ramp up cash-for-clunkers-like program
By Bre Payton | Watchdog.org WORTH THE TROUBLE? California lawmakers ramp up cash-for-clunkers like program despite low participation and questionable...
Minimum wage drive brings criticism—even from backers.
Joe Jordan | Nebraska Watchdog The folks out to raise Nebraska's minimum wage insist they're doing everything by the book....
Live Video: President Obama Visits North Dakota
JOIN THE LIVE CHATVISIT WHITEHOUSE.GOV Above is the live video stream of President Obama's visit to Cannon Ball, North Dakota,...
Ed secretary: Teacher tenure ruling will have little impact on Vermont
KEEP THEM ALL: Vermont Secretary of Education Rebecca Holcombe says firing bad teachers is not a good way to improve...
Washington union won’t protect whistleblowers
By Glen Morgan | Freedom Foundation Kristi Brumfeld worked for 13 years at the Washington State Employment Security Division. She...
Michigan teacher pension system liabilities increase again
By Tom Gantert | Michigan Capitol Confidential Public school administrators have called the costs for the teachers' pension fund a...
How Eric Cantor’s loss leaves the GOP with an uncertain future
By Susan Ferrechio and David M. Drucker | Washington Examiner Less than 24 hours after House Majority Leader Eric Cantor...
Week in Review: Brat, budgets, and bombshells
By Kathryn Watson and Kaitlyn Speer | Watchdog.org, Virginia Bureau WINNER: Dave Brat said Eric Cantor lost touch with conservative...
