"Double-Dipping" Common Among WI Employees
Collecting a salary and a pension is a wee bit lucrative
Law & Government
Tough Fight Expected for Rep. Scott's Seat
Crowded field expected as he takes over Sen. DeMint's term
Utah Parent Sues over Targeting of Minority Students in Gang Sweep
Claims students were questioned and photographed based on race, regardless of whether they were actually in a gang
SLAPP Law Invoked in Attempt to Dismiss Climate Change Libel Suit
Claims lawsuit attempt to stifle opinions
Spanish Austerity Protests Expected Tonight
The government has pledged to implement 60 billion euros worth of cuts through 2014
Democratic Lawmakers Make Moves to Ban Assault Weapons
Despite lack of public support for stricter laws
Boehner Offers To Trade Tax Hike for Entitlement Cuts
Are those real cuts or government "cuts"?
How to Fix the Current Farm Bill Fiasco
Congress should neither revert to the 1949 Farm Bill nor pass a new five-year Farm Bill. What's the alternative?
Slain Border Patrol's Family Sues over "Fast and Furious"
Agent killed in firefight, and guns sold through program found in the aftermath
Jury Awards $24 Million to Boy Paralyzed by LAPD Shooting
Believed to be largest sanction against the police
Ethics Panel Investigating Two Congressmen
Charges not yet specified, but both have been accused of wrongdoing
Congresswoman Says She Will Embarrass Obama on Gun Control
Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D-N.Y.) says the gloves are off
Sen. Leahy Floats Federal Marijuana Legalization
Sends letter to drug czar wanting to know administration's plans
Man Sues Boy Scouts over Past Sexual Abuse
Case revolves around Scouts concealing information about sexual abusers in their midst
Overhaul May Not Be Enough to Fix New Jersey Pensions
Gov. Christie's changes have slowed but not stopped growth of state's pension commitments
Public Pension Fund Managers Cash in Despite Poor Performance
States offering the highest salaries aren't getting the best returns
Fiscal Cliff Talks Snagged Over Need for Unpopular Entitlement Cuts
Americans are hooked on their unaffordable goodies
Lawmakers Upset NFL Hasn't Implemented Human Growth Hormone Testing
And this is the government's concern why?
Gaggle of GOP Governors Want to Meet with Obama About Healthcare
Nearly half the states have rejected creating exchanges
Senate Intern Arrested as Illegal Immigrant, Registered Sex Offender
Faces deportation to Peru
What 3-D Printing Means for Gun Rights
Cutting-edge technology meets the right to keep and bear arms.
Bloomberg Takes Aim at the Fiscal Horror Show of State Employee Salaries
Fiddling with the rules while the economy burns
Letter from 180 Economists Sent to Congress
Say tax hikes would have a "significant, negative impact on the economy"
Bureaucracy Has All Parties Regretting Federal Weatherization Program
If you lie down with government officials, you get up with ...
Guns Don't Kill People; Unlicensed Boarding Homes Kill People
A guy going on a shooting spree means we need better housing regulations?
AIDS Group Sues LA County Over Audit
Claims county is retaliating over whistle-blowing about how money is being spent
South Carolinians Warm to Colbert as Senator
It's not like government isn't already a massive joke
Illinois Starts Nibbling at the Edge of Pension Reform
Solutions a far cry from dealing with issues of sustainability
Senator Manchin Not a Fan of MTV's "Buckwild"
Wrote a letter asking MTV to "put a stop to the travesty called 'Buckwild.'"
Shoe Retailer Calls India's Red Tape a "Nightmare"
The country's government isn't exactly easing the way to prosperity
