Week in Review: PA credit rating drops, medical marijuana bill advances
By PA Independent Staff Before raunchy emails traded within the Pennsylvania Attorney General's Office captured the attention of politicos across...
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Corbett says sexually explicit emails ‘unacceptable’
By Andrew Staub | PA Independent Some employees in the Pennsylvania AG's office weren't acting PG, as documented in emails...
Holder goes, Justice Department’s Wisconsin school choice probe goes on
By M.D. Kittle | Wisconsin Reporter MADISON, Wis. — U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder may be stepping down, but his...
NJ pension report bears bad news, but fails to bare abuses
BAD NEWS – Gov. Christie's blue-ribbon pension panel finds $90 billion in red ink By Mark Lagerkvist | New Jersey...
Iowa city to pay thousands to be a ‘community of distinction’
By Paul Brennan | Iowa Watchdog DES MOINES, Iowa — Lots of cities would like to be described on television...
Mail centers on chopping block make last stand
By Tom Steward | Watchdog Minnesota Bureau MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — Neither senators nor congressmen nor mayors nor gloom of MoveOn.org...
Agency that regulates TN utilities resists audit committee for itself
By Chris Butler | Tennessee Watchdog NASHVILLE — The Tennessee agency most directly responsible for regulating the state's privately owned...
Smoke and mirrors? Philly cigarette tax only partially solves school budget woes
PUFF AND PAY UP: Smokers fund school deficit. By Stacia Friedman | Watchdog.org PHILADELPHIA — When Philly smokers light up,...
‘Radical centrist’ Warner bullish on tax hikes
TAXING QUESTION: Democratic Sen. Mark Warner, left, and GOP challenger Ed Gillespie take opposite tacks on taxes. By Kenric Ward...
Diesel still being sucked out of ground near new Lincoln arena
Part 11 of 10 in the series Lincoln Arena By Deena Winter | Nebraska Watchdog LINCOLN, Neb. — Three years...
