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Free Beacon Todd Shepherd

Todd Shepherd is a former staff writer for the Washington Free Beacon. He began his reporting career in radio, working as an anchor and reporter for KOMA in Oklahoma City and KOA in Denver. He spent eight years as the investigative reporter for the Independence Institute in Colorado, a free-market-based think tank. Campaigns and Elections magazine named him a "Top Colorado Influencer" for his reporting and news blog. He’s a graduate of the media studies program from Oklahoma Baptist University.


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Watchdog Files Suit Against DOJ Seeking Comey's Personal Emails

Documents were identified in recent report by inspector general

August 1, 2018
Jared Polis

Congressman and Gubernatorial Candidate Polis Doubled His Wealth While in Congress

'Blind trust' represents estimated 10 to 30 percent of Jared Polis's net worth

August 1, 2018
Sherrod Brown

Sen. Brown Hasn't Yet Committed to Tax Cut Debate

Brown told NYT he would be willing to devote an entire debate to the issue

July 30, 2018

Steyer Begins Push for Florida Gov. Candidate Trailing in Polls

Preferred candidate of California billionaire is not considered among front-runners

July 24, 2018
Sanders Introduces Climate Legislation That Would Eliminate Use Of Fossil Fuels

Baltimore Files Climate Lawsuit Against Oil Companies After Similar Suit Dismissed

Lawsuit comes one day after judge threw out nearly identical complaint from NYC

July 21, 2018

Group Alleges Steyer-led Petition in AZ Submitted Invalid Signatures

If true, initiative to increase state’s renewable energy mandate might not make the ballot

July 19, 2018
A sign outside a San Francisco McDonald's

New Development in McDonald's Case Could Impact Future Unionizing

Uncertainty in labor law over franchises now shifts attention to pending legislation

July 18, 2018

Rep. Adam Schiff Continues to Flex Newfound Fundraising Muscle

Spreading wealth to other candidates could signify campaign for leadership role

July 17, 2018
opioids

Medicare Part D Struggles with Opioid Epidemic, Overprescribing Concerns

Audit by Inspector General shows thousands of patients may be 'doctor shopping'

July 15, 2018