By Mark Lagerkvist | New Jersey Watchdog
TRENTON — For state Sen. Frederick Madden Jr., the path of public service also has been a road to personal wealth.

By Steven Allen Adams | West Virginia Watchdog
CHARLESTON — A Wood County Commissioner with two homes in Florida also has one of his vehicles registered in Florida, but denies owning the vehicle.

According to the Pinellas County Tax Collector’s office in Florida, Wood County Commissioner Steve Gainer has a 2008 Fleetwood motor home registered in the Sunshine State [...]

By Christopher Butler | Tennessee Watchdog
NASHVILLE – Officials in Pickett County misused almost $150,000 of taxpayer money, according to an audit that state Comptrollers released today.

By Mark Lisheron | Texas Watchdog

AUSTIN– The state’s Emerging Technology Fund has since 2006 invested 169 million taxpayer dollars in companies that have created 820 jobs, an expenditure of $206,097 per job.