NPR whistleblower finds new gig after exposing alleged liberal bias at taxpayer-funded outlet
Uri Berliner, a former editor who left NPR after exposing its alleged liberal bias, has found a new job at the same outlet where she blew the whistle on NPR’s problems. “I joined the Free Press because it provides America with innovative, fearless and independent journalism, and I am thrilled to be joining the team,” […]
NYC boasts taxpayer-funded card program for illegal immigrants is helping lead nation through ‘crisis’
New York City officials are boasting that a taxpayer-funded program that gives immigrant families $350 a week is helping to set an example for the rest of the country on how to deal with a “national humanitarian crisis” caused by mass illegal immigration. The program has drawn opposition from critics who question the idea of […]
Massachusetts launches $1 million taxpayer-funded campaign warning of ‘dangers’ of pro-life pregnancy centers
Massachusetts Democratic leaders have announced the nation’s first public education campaign to warn about the “dangers and potential harm” of pro-life pregnancy clinics. The Department of Health and Human Services said the rollout would begin on June 10 across social media, radio, billboards and transport warning women to “avoid anti-abortion centres.” Advertisements attract viewers to […]
Taxpayer-funded new high-rise for homeless features gym, cafe — and apartments with skyline views
A luxury new high-rise taxpayer-funded homeless shelter with apartments with skyline views, a gym and a cafe is set to open in Los Angeles — and it looks more like a hipster haven than public housing. The 19-story tower will consist of 228 studio and 50 one-bedroom apartments, costing about $600,000 each to build. It […]
California Forced To Repay Millions After Giving Taxpayer-Funded Healthcare To ‘Noncitizens’
California owes the federal government tens of millions of dollars for incorrectly claiming medical care reimbursements for noncitizens, a federal audit found. The Golden State must repay nearly $53 million to the federal government after it “improperly” claimed reimbursements from the Medicaid program for illegal immigrants and other noncitizens, according to a recent report by […]
Reform California Chairman Roasts Democrats’ Bill Giving Illegals Taxpayer-Funded State Jobs
Democrats in the California Assembly are facing backlash over proposals that could benefit undocumented immigrants. A Assembly bill could direct the University of California (UC) system to hire undocumented immigrants for taxpayer-funded state jobs, with Reform California Chairman Carl DeMaio sharply criticizing lawmakers, Fox News reports. report Tuesday. According to the California Globe, there are […]
Reform California chairman slams proposal mandating illegal immigrants be hired for taxpayer-funded state jobs
Reform California Chairman Carl DeMaio is slamming a bill proposed by Democrats in the California Assembly that would direct the University of California system to hire undocumented immigrants for taxpayer-funded state jobs. “We’ve seen a lot of outrageous proposals from California Democratic politicians who are doing everything they can to make it easier for illegal […]
Denver Offers How-To Guide on Turning Cities into Taxpayer-Funded Immigrant Sanctuaries
The Democratic-led city of Denver, Colorado, is offering a how-to guide to help other cities become immigrant havens at taxpayer expense. The guide is title The authors of the book, titled “Newcomer Playbook: A Guide to Welcoming Newcomers to Your City,” say they are “thrilled” to be able to offer guidance on how to plan […]
San Francisco buys vodka shots for homeless alcoholics in taxpayer-funded program
The city of San Francisco is giving free beer and vodka shots to homeless alcoholics at taxpayer expense under a little-known pilot program. The Managed Alcohol Program, run by the San Francisco Department of Public Health, provides alcohol-dependent volunteers with prescribed amounts of alcohol in an effort to keep homeless people off the streets and […]
Taxpayer-Funded Research Investigated How ‘Populist’ Politicians Spread ‘Misinformation’ During COVID-19 Pandemic
The federal government has funded a multinational research project to examine how “populist” politicians are allegedly spreading disinformation and undermining public trust during the coronavirus pandemic. The National Science Foundation (NSF) is conducting a study to examine “how populist politicians have distorted medical communication during the COVID-19 pandemic, fostering polarized attitudes and mistrust among the […]