Study praises AL’s Bentley for spending restraint, knocks him for narrow tax breaks
By Johnny Kampis | Watchdog.org CULLMAN, Ala. — Alabama's Gov. Robert Bentley was among the top-scoring state leaders in a...
Month: October 2014
Constitutional amendment a dangerous incumbent protection act
By Rob Roper Fifty-four U.S. senators voted along party lines Sept. 11 to amend the U.S. Constitution so as to...
Billion-dollar windfall or job-killer? Candidates for governor still at odds over gas tax
By Rachel Martin | Watchdog.org PITTSBURGH — The gubernatorial election finally could help settle a longstanding question about natural gas...
Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant receives passing grade on fiscal policy
By Steve Wilson | Mississippi Watchdog Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant barely gets a passing grade on fiscal issues, says a...
Kevin Cramer Ad Filmed In Veterans Cemetary Violates Rules UPDATE: Ad Being Pulled
This morning I've been getting emails and phone calls about this campaign ad currently being run by Congressman Kevin Cramer....
The state of boys: In crisis
THE CRISIS FOR BOYS: The reasons may be unclear but boys fare poorly in a range of education measurements. By...
League Of Women Voters Did Poor Job With District 35 Debate
Yesterday I wrote a post analyzing the fundraising in North Dakota's various legislative races. One race, in particular, stood out...
Goddard ducks Abu-Jamal cop-killer controversy, calls police for help
WHY WE DID IT: Interim President Robert Kenny, right, and H. Sharif Williams, who goes by the name “Herukhuti”, explain...
Omaha House race and Nikko Jenkins fallout: Who knew what and when?
Joe Jordan | Nebraska Watchdog Prison oversight. In the Omaha House race and the fallout from Friday's Nikko Jenkins episode,...
Rod St. Aubyn: What Is The Political Mood In North Dakota And Across The Nation?
North Dakota - With ND’s strong economy, vibrant oil production, good crops despite the late plantings, and very low unemployment,...
