By Yaël Ossowski | Florida Watchdog TAMPA— In the decades following World War I, a widespread consensus existed in the […]
Month: July 2012
Questioning John McCain on the ‘Military-Industrial-Congressional Complex’
Yesterday, I was afforded the opportunity to ask Sen. John McCain a few questions on the collusion between politicians and […]
Sen. John McCain pushes against defense cuts to save military contractors, economy
TAMPA — If the proposed cuts to the military budget are not stopped immediately, the United States would be unprepared […]
FL: Millions in fraud, waste rampant in federal energy stimulus, reveals state audit
By Yaël Ossowski | Florida Watchdog TAMPA — More than 3 ½ years after the president’s celebrated signing of the American […]
FL: State delegation votes yes on Paul’s push for Fed transparency
By Yaël Ossowski | Florida Watchdog TAMPA — In a rebuke of the nation’s central bank on Wednesday, 327 House […]
FL: Feds’ $50M transit stimulus seeks to ‘repair infrastructure,’ ‘create jobs’
By Yaël Ossowski | Florida Watchdog TAMPA — Creating jobs in the bus sector has taken a new front seat […]
FL: More noncitizens found on voter registration rolls
By Yaël Ossowski | Florida Watchdog ORLANDO — Frustrated with accounts of voter fraud and ineligible voters statewide, residents of Orange […]
FL: Lawmaker’s term-limit pledge comes back to haunt him—24 years later
By Yaël Ossowski | Florida Watchdog ST PETERSBURG — A GOP representative who promised to push for term-limits in his […]
FL: State expects to save millions by outsourcing prison health services
By Yaël Ossowski | Florida Watchdog TAMPA — Overcoming the efforts of several public-sector unions, Florida plans to hire more […]
FL: Economist says federal temp job programs only hurt workers
By Marianela Toledo and Yaël Ossowski | Florida Watchdog MIAMI — Are direct government incentives for job creation the path to […]
FL: Tea party groups steer clear of GOP branded candidates
By Yaël Ossowski | Florida Watchdog TAMPA — With the election season intensifying, candidates are looking to the mass collection […]
FL: Bill Young, the GOP’s longest serving rep, won’t talk about earmarks or connections to defense contractors
By Yaël Ossowski | Florida Watchdog ST PETERSBURG — Imagine a congressman who has been in Washington, D.C,. long enough to […]
FL: State employees get huge payout by swapping sick time for cash
By Yaël Ossowski | Florida Watchdog TAMPA— Ever thought of taking all those saved sick days and vacation days and exchanging […]
OSSOWSKI: So goes Florida: Bellwether bias in the battleground state
By Yaël Ossowski | Florida Watchdog TAMPA — It is a standard claim that has become irrefutable mantra in Sunshine State politics. […]
FL: Debbie Wasserman Schultz’s missteps on the national stage trouble re-election bid at home
By Yaël Ossowski | Florida Watchdog TAMPA — Often seen brandishing party talking points on national television and defending the […]
FL: Dem firebrand Grayson picks up old tactics in race for new House seat
By Yaël Ossowski | Florida Watchdog TAMPA — The congressman with a knack for colorful hyperbole and an audible distaste […]
A Last Day in the Imperial City
Far removed from the sandy beaches and tropical wonders of Florida, I have explored and enjoyed the wonders of Vienna […]
World Outline and Leben und Lieben in Wien
Considering my free time and my new found allegiance to autonomous servers and websites, I have created my own travel website while I […]