Ohio Watchdog on Tom Roten Show
Lynn Walsh the Managing Editor for OhioWatchdog.org and the Investigative Journalist for the Buckeye Institute discusses the importance of holding government accountable in the State of Ohio on the Tom...
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Some people in Pennsylvania are going to see their electric bills rise, and a green energy law may be the reason why. Cities in Pennsylvania have dug themselves a bigger debt hole because of a risky...
View ArticleListen up: WatchdogNow podcast for 3.24
Want to know what your government is up? Tune into Watchdog.org’s original podcast, WatchdogNow. You’ll hear from Watchdog’s reporters in the field, tracking waste, fraud and abuse nationwide. And...
View ArticlePennsylvania’s gubernatorial race becomes a national test
By Benjamin Yount | Watchdog Radio The marquee race in Pennsylvania will have voters choosing between an incumbent governor who has cut spending and a challenger who wants to grow spending. Plus we get...
View ArticleThe one question the new global warming report does not answer
By Benjamin Yount | Watchdog Radio The recent White House report on global warming is heavy on the consequences of rising temperatures, but very light on workable solutions to the problem. Plus a new...
View ArticleThe dark money double standard
By Benjamin Yount | Watchdog Radio When is dark money not dark money? When liberal groups are the ones to get the donations. On the latest edition of Watchdog Radio, M.D. Kittle explores the dark money...
View ArticleNew food labels won’t make you thinner
By Benjamin Yount | Watchdog Radio The federal government can require new food labels all it wants, but one expert says the new labels will not help anyone lose weight. Watchdog Radio’s Eric Boehm...
View ArticleGet ready to pay more for electricity, new EPA rules coming
By Benjamin Yount | Watchdog Radio If you plug in your phone or turn on your air conditioner, the price you pay will likely go up as the EPA looks to set new rules on the nation’s power suppliers....
View ArticleIs your school really as good as you think?
By Benjamin Yount | Watchdog Radio One of the reasons to move to the suburbs, is ostensibly, good schools. But a new study by the Pacific Research Institute says parents with big suburban homes (and...
View ArticleBlame government cronies and nannies for bad beer
By Benjamin Yount | Watchdog Radio There is a reason you can buy the big beers by the case, and it is not just a good business plan. Mercatus Center Researcher Matt Mitchell says government...
View ArticleAuthor: Clinton screwed intern; Obama screwing entire genneration
By Benjamin Yount | Watchdog Radio Young voters across the country are finally seeing the consequences of (twice) helping to elect President Obama. Author Katie Kieffer’s new book “Let Me Be Clear,”...
View ArticleMom who took on SEIU: Just shine a light on injustice
By Benjamin Yount | Watchdog Radio This week we saw the Supreme Court slap back the overreach of the Obama administration and one brave mom take on big labor and win. Pam Harris’story about not...
View ArticleSmall town, little library, big government
By Benjamin Yount | Watchdog Radio You usually learn a lesson when you read a book. But a Kansas 9-year-old learned his lesson when he tried to give away books. In the latest edition of Watchdog Radio,...
View ArticleCities shouldn’t fear the bankruptcy ‘reset button’
By Benjamin Yount | Watchdog Radio Detroit is not just an example of how defined-benefit pensions can ruin a city. As State Budget Solution CEO Scott Moody says, Detroit is also perhaps the example of...
View ArticleObamacare’s math problem
By Benjamin Yount | Watchdog Radio Obamacare has another math problem. A new study questions how the brutal number crunching of Medicaid expansion could hurt the people who Medicaid is supposed to...
View ArticleBelieve me now? Another report says defined benefit pensions are unaffordable
By Benjamin Yount | Watchdog Radio At this point it may be more of a headline if a study found defined benefit, public pensions were affordable. In the latest edition of Watchdog Radio, Eric Boehm...
View ArticleIs this the end of Obamacare’s ‘devil’s bargain?’
By Benjamin Yount | Watchdog Radio It’s not a constitutional question, but a question of cost that could finally spell doom for Obamacare. Watchdog Radio sits down with the Cato Institute’s Ilya...
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Right-to-work works, and light rail doesn’t because of math
By Benjamin Yount | Watchdog Radio KIDS AND CITY PLANNERS: For some reason, some people just love trains. The numbers don’t add up when you look at the cost of light rail or the cost of unionization....
View ArticleTaking your stuff equals big business for police
By Benjamin Yount | Watchdog Radio The biggest threat to your stuff, particularly cash, is not a burglar or even an identity thief. In the latest edition of Watchdog Radio, Eric Boehm explains why...
View ArticleMissouri voters: Hands off my cell phone, emails
By Benjamin Yount | Watchdog Radio Missouri voters have taken a brave step. The Show-Me State has told the National Security Administration and local police that their cell phones and emails deserve...
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