Lt. Gov.: Let’s scrap and replace Common Core in Mississippi
NO MORE COMMON CORE: Mississippi Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves supports scrapping Common Core. By Steve Wilson | Mississippi Watchdog Common...
Month: December 2014
Potentially deadly oil trains find one NE town looking for help
Joe Jordan | Nebraska Watchdog Given the city of Omaha's multi-multi million dollar pension shortfall and a $421 million Omaha...
Falling on Hard Times
A variety of things can cause a person to fall on hard times. A debilitating illness, job loss or financial...
Consulting contracts in Mississippi should be open for bidding
CONSULTATION: According to state law, no-bid contracts are allowed on single-source acquisitions and personal services (consulting). By Steve Wilson |...
Are some Minnesota schools out to lunch over GMOs?
By Tom Steward | Watchdog Minnesota Bureau MINNETRISTA, Minn. — Just when the backlash over first lady Michelle Obama's school...
Court ruling challenges Obama immigration action
TAPPING TALENT: A U.S. court has ruled that U.S. tech workers can challenge President Obama's order extending the legal status...
Undocumented students in D.C. cost taxpayers millions
UNDOCUMENTED: Educating illegal immigrants cost D.C. taxpayers millions. By Moriah Costa | Watchdog.org WASHINGTON, D.C.- It costs an estimated $86,775,555...
North Dakota Superintendent Wants Students To Prove Mastery Of Civics With Citizenship Test
Superintendent of Public Schools Kirsten Baesler and First Lady Betsy Dalrymple are touting legislation which would make it a requirement...
Immigration order could boost states that need it most, say experts
By Carlo Maffatt | Watchdog.org LAS VEGAS — States such as Nevada good get big benefits from the president's order...
Post-Election Fallout For Conservation Groups Continues
Ever since Measure 5 (the constitutional amendment to create an oil tax slush fund for conservation groups) flopped on the...
