Mary Burke’s taxing resume problems
By M.D. Kittle | Wisconsin Reporter MADISON, Wis. — Mary Burke's resume, much like the Democratic candidate for governor, has...
Month: October 2014
Facing bleak economy, VA millenials want government to do more — and get out of the way
By Kathryn Watson | Watchdog.org, Virginia Bureau ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The much-mentioned, so-called millennial generation in Virginia is facing an...
Bureaucrats behaving badly: Alabama VA officials slammed in annual ‘Wastebook’
By Johnny Kampis | Watchdog.org CULLMAN, Ala. — The Central Alabama Veterans Health Care System was cited not once, not...
New technologies help clean up coal piles from PA communities
OVERSHADOWED: The town of Nanty Glo is in part dwarfed by the abandoned coal-waste piles, which are now being burned...
Tobacco commission’s millions go up in smoke
WHEN TOBACCO WAS TOPS: Tobacco farmers inspect the crop in this 1953 photo taken in Halifax County. By Kaitlyn Speer...
Government agency fights $23,000 city tax bill
By Tom Steward | Watchdog Minnesota Bureau ST. PAUL, Minn. — Dozens of property and business owners seethed when the...
Workers stuck paying plush AFL-CIO union salaries
By Jason Hart | Watchdog.org AFL-CIO headquarters in Washington, D.C., used money taken from workers to pay union officers and...
UNC scandal holds lessons for UT investigation
THE LEADERS: University of Texas System Chancellor Francisco Cigarroa, left, and Board of Regents Chairman Paul Foster. By Jon Cassidy...
Oklahoma State takes New Mexico State to court over an old cowboy logo
SMILE WHEN I TAKE YOU TO COURT: Oklahoma State University has enlisted a Tulsa law firm to file suit against...
FL Supreme Court says warrantless cell phone spying a no-go
By William Patrick | Florida Watchdog TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Thanks to the Florida Supreme Court and a drug dealer, Sunshine...
