MI schools complain about ‘cuts’ as they get $377M for retiree benefits
By James H. Hohman | Michigan Capitol Confidential School district officials are wrong on two counts when they complain about...
Month: June 2014
Why the White House and its critics are so far apart on border security
By Brian Hughes | Washington Examiner The split between Republicans and Democrats over how to define a “secure border” has...
Big media loves big government
By John Stossel | Reason Reporter Sharyl Attkisson's story sounds familiar to me: A major network got tired of her...
Fresno residents look to overturn water rate hike
By John Hrabe | Cal Watchdog A group of Fresno taxpayers, who've been thwarted at every turn by city leaders,...
Surprise: Evaluations Of North Dakota University Presidents Canceled
If there were any doubts that current North Dakota University System Chancellor Larry Skogen (himself the former President of Bismarck State...
NDSU President Dean Bresciani: College Isn't About Careers, You Philistines
North Dakota has one of the highest rates of high school graduates who go on to college in the nation....
UT tries to deny 128 LSAT score
HIM OR ME: Chancellor Francisco Cigarroa tried for months to get Bill Powers, pictured, to step down as president of...
Ride-sharing companies fight New Mexico regulators
IN NO MOOD TO SHARE: The New Mexico Public Regulation Commission insists that ride-sharing outfits like Lyft must follow the...
Pennsylvania considers performance-based layoffs for teachers
By Mary C. Tillotson | Watchdog.org Pennsylvania lawmakers are considering a bill that would allow school administrators to base layoff...
Oink! 2014 Tennessee pork report documents $609M in taxpayer waste
By Chris Butler | Tennessee Watchdog NASHVILLE — Tennessee officials wasted $609 million in taxpayer money last year, according to...
