On minimum wage issue, Vermonters must choose between Ben & Jerry or Vermont’s grocers
By Bruce Parker | For Vermont Watchdog MONTPELIER, Vt. – The decision on whether to hike Vermont's minimum wages may...
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Fauquier supervisor: County critics ‘will need Kevlar’
MUD FIGHT: Fauquier County Supervisor Holder Trumbo is firing back at his opponents, figuratively. By Kenric Ward | Watchdog.org Virginia...
MI teachers hope their win against union emboldens others
By Anne Schieber | Michigan Capitol Confidential Teachers Miriam Chanski and Ray Arthur say they hope their victory in getting...
Heitkamp among senators making election year bid to reform Obamacare
By Rob Port | Watchdog.org North Dakota Bureau REFORMING OBAMACARE: Senator Heidi Heitkamp of North Dakota is proposing major changes...
MD minimum wage hike may be spread over 5 years
By Margaret Sessa-Hawkins | Maryland Reporter In a compromise that could possibly move a stalled minimum wage hike out of...
Expert disputes tax firm’s claim Obamacare saves AR businesses money
By Nic Horton | The Arkansas Project A few weeks ago, as the debate over re-funding the Obamacare “private” option...
Study: ‘War on Coal’ will hit Wisconsin manufacturing hardest
By M.D. Kittle | Wisconsin Reporter MADISON, Wis. — Of all the national casualties expected from the Obama administration's “War...
California senator wants disclosure of lawmakers’ free trips
By James Poulos | Cal Watchdog Year in and year out, California lawmakers take advantage of one area where freebies...
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Back in the early to mid-20th century, house calls by doctors were considered a common practice, especially in rural areas....
AARP working with state to sell government retirement accounts
By Tom Steward | Watchdog Minnesota Bureau ST. PAUL, Minn. — The state government may struggle to balance a budget...
