No voter support? No problem! MN school boards can raise taxes
By Tom Steward | Watchdog Minnesota Bureau ST. PAUL, Minn. — Minnesotans faced 39 school operating levy referendums on the...
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Mississippi governor’s budget proposal isn’t a deep ball
GAMEPLAN: Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant's budget proposal is definitely not a deep ball. By Steve Wilson | Mississippi Watchdog In...
Net neutrality would boost FCC’s budget by upping fees
UP AND UP: If net neutrality is adopted, the FCC stands to gain a huge amount of money in fee...
EPA boss, Dem money man meet behind closed doors
TRUE BLUE?: Former hedge fund manager Tom Steyer bankrolls Democrats and is scheduled to go behind closed doors with EPA...
With elections coming, Arlington board derails streetcar
Part 9 of 8 in the series Arlington Traffic Troubles SKEPTIC: John Vihstadt won 56 percent of the vote last...
With election over, the hard work begins
By Jason Stverak After the Nov. 4 elections, the post mortems and assessments rolled out. Pundits played reporters and reporters...
Democrats try to save a single job with Keystone XL vote
MARY'S MOMENT: Can the senator secure 60 votes in the U.S. Senate to win passage of the Keystone XL pipeline?...
Decoding Fraud
In times of conflict, a cryptologist's services are highly coveted. People who are able to decode a variety of communications...
NE town erupts over ‘AIDS, Ebola, Obama — Thanks Africa’ sign
By Deena Winter | Nebraska Watchdog LINCOLN, Neb. — The city of Minden was reeling Monday after someone put up...
Money can’t buy love for Harry Reid
CAN'T BUY LOVE: U.S. Sens. Heidi Heitkamp, left, of North Dakota and Claire McCaskill of Missouri, both Democrats, have been...
