Ohio: Good marks in economic ranking, but still room for improvement

By   /  May 2, 2012  /  Uncategorized  /  No Comments

By Maggie Thurber | Ohio Watchdog

Changes implemented by Gov. John Kasich have helped raised Ohio rankings in the annual “Rich States, Poor States” report produced by the American Legislative Exchange Council.

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Accusations fly at forum pitting Kucinich, Kaptur against each other

By   /  February 23, 2012  /  Uncategorized  /  No Comments

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Obama Family Plans to Spend Holidays in Hawaii

By   /  November 15, 2011  /  News, Uncategorized  /  No Comments

BY MALIA ZIMMERMAN – KAPOLEI, HAWAII – President Barack Obama announced on Monday at a campaign fundraiser on Oahu’s Leeward Coast that his wife Michelle and daughters Malia, 13, and Sasha, 9, will be returning “shortly” to Hawaii during the Christmas and New Years holiday – and he hopes to join them as well.
“It is [...]

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Video: TransCanada to Lawmakers: Route Stays As Is in Nebraska

By   /  October 12, 2011  /  Uncategorized  /  No Comments

By Joe Jordan
Nebraska Watchdog
A four and a half hour meeting between state lawmakers and TransCanada was a lot of agreeing to disagree, with company executives refusing to move the controversial route of the Keystone XL pipeline.  Nebraska Watchdog’s Joe Jordan reports from Norfolk on the latest last ditch maneuvers.

Read more… and watch the Video Exclusive [...]

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Texas Gov. Rick Perry’s six-figure security bill includes trip to Bahamas, book promotion events

By   /  September 19, 2011  /  News, Uncategorized  /  No Comments

By Jennifer Pebbles
The Houston Chronicle and the San Antonio Express-News had the story this weekend about the size of the security detail’s travel bill.
This is the same governor who, during the legislative session earlier this year, tried to keep those bills from ever seeing the light of day.
From the story this weekend:
AUSTIN – At a time when state [...]

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