76 journalists killed in 2009: watchdog | News Radio

Filed Under (Watchdog Group Blog Posts) by webmaster on 30-12-2009

Jean-Francois Julliard, secretary general of the watchdog group said that the main concern for 2009 was from the massive exodus of journalists in countries such as Iran and Sri Lanka. Popularity: unranked [?] …

More: continued here

Watchdog group files suit against racetrack – Vineland Daily Journal

Filed Under (Watchdog Group News) by webmaster on 30-12-2009

Watchdog group files suit against racetrack
Vineland Daily Journal
MILLVILLE — Residents frustrated by the noise generated at the New Jersey Motorsports Park have filed a
TrackRacket suing motorsports parkThe Bridgeton News – NJ.com

all 11 news articles »

More: continued here

Colorado firm employs the most retired officers as mentors – USA Today

Filed Under (Watchdog Group News) by webmaster on 29-12-2009


USA Today
Colorado firm employs the most retired officers as mentors
USA Today
"That is an amazing conflict of interest," said Craig Holman of the non-partisan watchdog group Public Citizen. "They are working for two masters.

and more »

More: continued here

What’s a donor to do when a charity watchdog lowers its standards? – ConsumerReports.org (blog)

Filed Under (Watchdog Group News) by webmaster on 29-12-2009

What's a donor to do when a charity watchdog lowers its standards?
ConsumerReports.org (blog)
When deciding whether a non-profit is worthy of your donation, check with more than one watchdog group. They all provide the financial details on which

More: continued here

Scathing Report Issued on Russian Lawyer’s Death – New York Times

Filed Under (Watchdog Group News) by webmaster on 29-12-2009


New York Times
Scathing Report Issued on Russian Lawyer's Death
New York Times
MOSCOW — A report released Monday by an independent watchdog group found that a 37-year-old lawyer, Sergei L. Magnitsky, after complaining of

and more »

More: continued here

Editorial: Leading way on disclosure – Salisbury Post

Filed Under (Watchdog Group News) by webmaster on 29-12-2009

Editorial: Leading way on disclosure
Salisbury Post
That's the idea behind the watchdog group Democracy North Carolina's Sunshine Awards. These awards, given every two years, are bestowed on state legislators

More: continued here

Congress deals funding blow to Patent Office – Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Filed Under (Watchdog Group News) by webmaster on 29-12-2009

Congress deals funding blow to Patent Office
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Citizens Against Government Waste, a watchdog group that tracks government spending, said the decision shows that priorities are "upside down.

and more »

More: continued here

Watchdog Group in Moscow Issues Scathing Report on Lawyer's Death

Filed Under (Watchdog Group Blog Posts) by webmaster on 29-12-2009

Watchdog Group in Moscow Issues Scathing Report on Lawyer’s Death New York Times … concluded that prison doctors withheld treatment in part because investigators were pressing Mr. Magnitsky to testify in a high-profile tax evasion case …

More: continued here

Sen. John Ensign makes top 10 scandals list | Citizens for

Filed Under (Watchdog Group Blog Posts) by webmaster on 29-12-2009

CREW is a non-profit legal watchdog group formed to hold public officials accountable for their actions. The group listed the Nevada Republican based on his conduct involving his affair with Cynthia Hampton, his campaign manager and …

More: continued here

Google, AdMob draws consumer group scrutiny – San Francisco Chronicle

Filed Under (Watchdog Group News) by webmaster on 29-12-2009


Reuters
Google, AdMob draws consumer group scrutiny
San Francisco Chronicle
(12-28) 14:48 PST San Francisco — Two consumer groups called on the Federal Trade Commission to block Google Inc.'s planned $750 million acquisition of
Groups Urge FTC to Block Google's AdMob BuyoutPC World
Google's AdMob Deal CriticizedBusinessWeek
Groups Oppose Google's AdMob DealWall Street Journal
AFP -Reuters -Apple Insider
all 148 news articles »

More: continued here