Milwaukee board members may have violated ethics code in ‘living wage’ vote
CONTRIBUTIONS: At least two people with ties to Service Employees International Union agencies appear to have defied Milwaukee County's ethics...
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Records: TN school district official reported check forging before ‘suicide’
By Chris Butler | Tennessee Watchdog KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Alexander Heitman, who worked for the Oak Ridge School District, died...
What about pensions, school choice? VA lawmakers ignore big issues this session
MISSED A SPOT: The Virginia General Assembly's focus on a few key issues left some others in the dust. By...
Senate candidates debate war, immigration, minimum wage
By Deena Winter | Nebraska Watchdog LINCOLN, Neb. – Try as they may, moderators were unable to extract many differences...
Nebraska to pay $2 million after prisoner causes fatal crash
By Deena Winter | Nebraska Watchdog LINCOLN, Neb. — Lawmakers gave initial approval Tuesday to a $2 million settlement with...
State to pay $2 million after prisoner causes fatal crash
By Deena Winter | Nebraska Watchdog LINCOLN, Neb. – Lawmakers gave initial approval Tuesday to a $2 million settlement with...
OR increasing its appetite for federal money
GIVE ME: Oregon's share of federal dollars continues to rise. By Shelby Sebens | Northwest Watchdog Oregon is gorging itself...
Suit alleges Hattiesburg city attorney violated attorney-client privilege
By Steve Wilson | Mississippi Watchdog Attorney-client privilege is one of the oldest components of the U.S. legal system, and...
Illinois’ high taxes create mass exodus
By Scott Reeder SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – One of my favorite books is John Steinbeck's “The Grapes of Wrath.” In that...
Candidates mum on controversial Keystone XL pipeline
Joe Jordan | Nebraska Watchdog It looked as if a little known state board all set for a key role...
