Arizona closer to banning state help to the NSA
IT'S HARD: Arizona wants to break up with the National Security Agency. By Josh Peterson | Watchdog.org Arizona lawmakers are...
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First Amendment violation? WI city looking to restrict alcohol, tobacco ads
NO MORE CHEERS?: The Wisconsin city of Lodi is considering whether to impose heavy restrictions on alcohol and tobacco advertising...
Hands off: Taxpayers can’t check SNAP expenditures
EBT: State and federal officials say the Virginians who foot food stamp bills don't have the right to review where...
Illinois lawmakers bypass reluctant Quinn on massive budget shortfall
By Benjamin Yount | Illinois Watchdog SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn asked for an extra month to craft...
Out of the park: Nashville officials dispute reports of cost overruns for stadium
By Chris Butler | Tennessee Watchdog NASHVILLE — Nashville's top finance official says a plan to use $65 million in...
Why is Lincoln’s proposed ice center so pricey?
By Deena Winter | Nebraska Watchdog LINCOLN, Neb. – Sue Salter has fielded multiple questions from Nebraskans about the $8.5...
Corbett holds line on taxes in election-friendly PA budget
By Andrew Staub | PA Independent HARRISBURG, Pa. — After enduring the lean years of the great recession, Gov. Tom...
Common Cause: Left and right mulling recall of Milwaukee DA
By M.D. Kittle | Wisconsin Reporter MADISON, Wis. – They see eye to eye on very little, this unusual group...
Corbett pushes more education spending in PA budget proposal
Funding for education accounts for 40 percent of state spending in Pennsylvania governor's proposed budget. By Maura Pennington | Watchdog.org...
Corbett looks to defer $300 million in PA pension payments
By Eric Boehm | PA Independent Facing $2 billion in mandatory pension payments next year, Gov. Tom Corbett is looking...
