Month: October 2014
Week in Review: Lawmakers tackle Rx database, set aside medical marijuana
By PA Independent Staff State lawmakers passed a flurry of bills this week, in what were the final scheduled session...
Proposed Ohio cell phone law raises many questions
By Maggie Thurber | for Ohio Watchdog CELL PHONE BAN: A proposed Ohio law would ban cell phone use in...
Democrats Seem To Think Ryan Taylor Is Their Only Shot At Statewide Victory
At this stage in the election cycle there is a lot of punditry going on about which candidates will win...
Wisconsin’s latest jobs upswing good news for election-bound Walker
By M.D. Kittle | Wisconsin Reporter MADISON, Wis. — If next month's gubernatorial election really is all about jobs, then...
Tom Steyer trades his green agenda for left-wing politics
By Jason Stverak Billionaire mega-donor Tom Steyer is hedging his bets. Recently, Steyer backed out of a keynote speaker slot...
Ad watch: GOP puts Ashford and Nikko Jenkins ‘side by side’
Part 5 of 5 in the series Ad Watch: Nebraska '14 Joe Jordan | Nebraska Watchdog It took two weeks...
Draft Education Bill Would Have Legislature Expanding North Dakota School Year
North Dakota is having a debate over the start of the school year. Petitioners put Measure 8 on the statewide...
FBI director wants tech companies to cooperate with government surveillance
Josh Peterson | Watchdog.org WASHINGTON, D.C. — FBI Director James Comey was quick to defend the bureau as an entity...
Nebraska teacher defends Purple Penguin gender sensitivity handouts
Part 6 of 6 in the series LPS gender sensitivity training By Deena Winter | Nebraska Watchdog LINCOLN, Neb. —...