June 1, 2006 -
        
  
        The North Carolina State Treasurer intended to send a message to Exxon Mobile's board of directors:
  
      
     
   
  
  
    
          
        
        
          
              
            
            
            
        June 1, 2006 -
        
  
        Just days after killing a minimum wage increase for Tennessee workers, the Tennessee General Assembly voted to give themselves a 9.5% raise, nearly three times the raise voted for state employees.
  
      
     
   
  
  
    
        
          
              
            
            
            
        May 31, 2006 -
        
  
        Well this should shake up Nashville a bit.	
  
      
     
   
  
  
    
        
          
              
            
            
            
        May 31, 2006 -
        
  
        In September of last year, 
  
      
     
   
  
  
    
        
          
              
            
            
            
        May 30, 2006 -
        
  
        Sometimes it helps to know who's on which side of an issue:
  
      
     
   
  
  
    
        
          
              
            
            
            
        May 30, 2006 -
        
  
        Outgoing Florida Gov. Jeb Bush uses his line-item veto power to "reward allies" and punish critics in his final budget action. He also says "...if there was some liberal Democrat in this office, it would have been a hell of a lot worse."
  
      
     
   
  
  
    
          
        
        
          
              
            
            
            
        May 26, 2006 -
        
  
        As evidence of contracting scandals in Iraq and beyond proliferate, a campaign is mounting for Sen. John Warner (VA) to call for a thorough investigation: