WASHINGTON — While reviewing expense reports for a 2000 construction project, a bookkeeper for Alaska oil services giant VECO Corp. asked for an explanation. Who was this work for, she asked? Why was ...

She flat out couldn’t believe it. How could emergency responders be so ill-prepared for the very real threat of dam failure in their jurisdiction? That question powered then-student Chris Kramer, now ...

NEVIS, Minn. - A school district bookkeeper here says she was placed on "leave" last week after her son questioned the local superintendent's use of a district vehicle Aug. 21 in southern Minnesota.