Valley Ridge to retain oversight group – Evening Sun (subscription)

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Evening Sun (subscription)
Valley Ridge to retain oversight group
Evening Sun (subscription)
NORWICH – Chenango County won't be without its own Valley Ridge watchdog group despite the treatment center's recent consolidation with Broome Developmental

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Ethics panel eyes Caribbean trip taken by members of Congressional Black Caucus – Washington Post

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Ethics panel eyes Caribbean trip taken by members of Congressional Black Caucus
Washington Post
But an official with the National Legal and Policy Center, a conservative watchdog group, attended the 2008 event and came back with photos and other

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Australian media watchdog wants Modern Warfare 2 re-rated

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However the early reveal of THAT SCENE has caused a media watchdog group in that country to ask the ratings board to reconsider that decision. According to the Sydney Morning Herald web site, Jane Roberts, the president of the …

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What the House ethics papers say about the PMA probe – Los Angeles Times

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What the House ethics papers say about the PMA probe
Los Angeles Times
According to the nonpartisan watchdog group Taxpayers for Common Sense, in fiscal years 2008 and 2009, Murtha sponsored $54.1 million in earmarks for PMA
7 Reps. on Same Panel Under InvestigationCBS News
Dozens in Congress under ethics inquiryWashington Post
House Ethics Committee votes for Richardson, Waters probesContra Costa Times
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New Mass. transport team looks a lot like old one – The Associated Press

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New Mass. transport team looks a lot like old one
The Associated Press
transportation team that looks a lot like his old one, prompting criticism from one prominent legislator and the head of a government watchdog group.

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dangerous territory for women? – Washington Post

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dangerous territory for women?
Washington Post
During the February and May sweeps periods of 2009, the watchdog group's team of hired analysts viewed everything that aired in prime time on ABC, CBS, NBC,
TV Violence against Women More Graphic, Frequent than Ever Before, PTC SaysCNSNews.com

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French Court Stops African Embezzlement Probe – Voice of America

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French Court Stops African Embezzlement Probe
Voice of America
It was lodged by the French chapter of corruption watchdog group Transparency International, along with another rights group called Sherpa.

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DC station airs demo of bare breast self-exams – The Associated Press

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DC station airs demo of bare breast self-exams
The Associated Press
The series is airing during the fall "sweeps" period critical for a TV station's ad revenue, prompting concern by a parental watchdog group.

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Planned Parenthood used underage girls in clinical trials – ChristianExaminer

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Planned Parenthood used underage girls in clinical trials
ChristianExaminer
A new report from a Planned Parenthood watchdog group finds the abortion business used underage girls in at least 10 clinical trials over the past two

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Watchdog group reports widespread violations in Army Corps cleanup

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The Washington, DC-based watchdog group reports a severe breakdown in US Army Corps of Engineers management of its contractors tasked with clean-up projects in southern Mississippi in the aftermath of Katrina. …

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