GOP pushes for more statehouse control as Democrats push back
Joe Jordan | Nebraska Watchdog The GOP's hold on the Nebraska State Legislature will continue after Election Day, but it's...
Month: November 2014
Here are four factors behind the Ohio governor’s race blowout
By Jason Hart | Ohio Watchdog The big question in the Ohio governor's race is whether incumbent Gov. John Kasich...
Not surprisingly, Americans are using cell phones to track political news
Josh Peterson | Watchdog.org WASHINGTON, D.C. — To the surprise of few, Americans are increasingly using cell phones, smartphones and...
Virginia politicians warn of possible vote switching on electronic machines
BUSTED? Voting machines in Virginia are apparently moving Republican votes to the Democrats' column. By Kathryn Watson | Watchdog.org, Virginia...
Denver’s real unemployment rate mirrors Colorado’s
THE TRUTH HURTS: Denver's real unemployment rate, like Colorado', is much higher than the official published figured would indicate. By...
Alabama school district pays ex-FBI agent to monitor students’ social media
NO STUDENT IS SAFE: Huntsville schools paid an ex-FBI agent $157,000 to oversee security reforms such as monitoring students' social...
A letter from the editor: Nebraska’s next governor
Nebraska State Capitol Joe Jordan | Nebraska Watchdog As many of our readers know—possibly because we have publicized it on...
Five ballot initiatives to watch Tuesday night
By Eric Boehm | Watchdog.org Sure, the U.S. Senate races and control of Congress will be in the spotlight on...
Deadline for KiOR loan payment looms Wednesday
IDLE: The KiOR plant in Columbus is designed to turn wood chips into gasoline. The state loaned the company $75...
North Dakota election results watching tip: Bellwether county predicts statewide outcomes
By Rob Port | Watchdog.org North Dakota Bureau BELLWETHER COUNTY: Stutsman County has a small population and reports election results...
