Corruption

Less than two weeks after the Supreme Court ruled unanimously that two of his recess appointments to the National Labor Relations Board were unconstitutional and their decisions therefore void, President Obama renominated one of those appointees, Sharon Block, back to the board. (AP/Jon Elswick)

Beltway Confidential

NLRB nominee accused in union corruption case

Sean Higgins · October 26, 2013 4:00 am

Newark Mayor Cory Booker walks out of a polling booth after casting his vote in a special election for the vacant New Jersey seat in the U.S. Senate, Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2013, in Newark, N.J. Booker is going up against Republican Steve Lonegan. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Democrat Cory Booker wins US Senate election in New Jersey

Associated Press · October 16, 2013 4:00 am

Former Connecticut House speaker campaign aide sentenced to 2 years

Former Connecticut House speaker campaign aide sentenced to 2 years

Associated Press · September 20, 2013 12:00 am

Furs fly in auction of Jesse Jackson Jr.’s ill-gotten bling

Washington Examiner · September 20, 2013 12:00 am

Mitch McConnell added to group’s list of Congress’ most corrupt

Rebecca Berg · September 18, 2013 12:00 am

NY exec pleads guilty in alleged campaign scheme

NY exec pleads guilty in alleged campaign scheme

Associated Press and Ben Nuckols · September 11, 2013 4:00 am

Sen. Bob Corker, R-Tenn., ranking Republican on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, talks to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2013, as walks to a closed-door Senate committee meeting on the authorization of the use of force in Syria. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Bob Corker: Obama ‘uncomfortable’ as commander in chief

Sean Lengell · September 11, 2013 4:00 am

Beltway Confidential

Advocate of union stealth tactics to lead DOL’s union anti-corruption office

Sean Higgins · September 5, 2013 4:00 am

WashPost: Former senior EPA adviser expected to plead guilty in $900k pay fraud

Energy and Environment

WashPost: Former senior EPA adviser expected to plead guilty in $900k pay fraud

Washington Examiner · September 4, 2013 4:00 am

President Obama and his successors in the Oval Office are not obligated to make public the names of individuals visiting the White House, according to a decision of the federal Circuit Court for the District of Columbia made public Friday. (AP/Jacquelyn Martin)

Appeals court says White House visitor logs can be kept from public

Mark Tapscott · August 30, 2013 4:00 am

One black-owned business said it was experiencing economic hardship in part because it had suffered through the employment of "disadvantaged" workers from government programs who lacked an appropriate work ethic. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Small Business Administration hardly bothers with ‘economic disadvantage’ scrutiny for minority contractors

Luke Rosiak · August 28, 2013 4:00 am

Louisiana Health Cooperative, Inc.'s Chief Executive Officer Terry Shilling signed a $4 million four-year contract with a consulting firm last year in which he is a principal, according to documents obtained by the Washington Examiner. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Obamacare’s Louisiana co-op riddled with self-dealing, conflicts of interest

Richard Pollock · August 21, 2013 4:00 am