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Feds pay Dallas woman's $100K legal bill for suit to expose Secret Service sex scandal records
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The North Texas Tollway Authority wants to avoid more state oversight. Do you agree?
It wasn't only top state leaders who paid out generous going-away buyouts to ousted state employees. Turns out North Texas Tollway Authority does it, too.
Shark Tank's Daymond John is a no-show at his 'Success Formula' business seminars
Sorry, Charlie: StarKist hopes you'll forget the class-action lawsuit for underfilling tuna cans
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How a Denton auto mechanic took a single mom's money and held her car hostage for 19 months
A Denton County auto mechanic accepts thousands of dollars to repair a car; then refuses. What would you do?
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Dave Lieber
Unsure how a charity will spend your donation? I started one to do it right
When Watchdog Dave Lieber surveyed Texas non-profits, he didn't like what he saw. High salaries and high fundraising costs. So he created his own charity that went the opposite way.
HGTV’s 'Flip or Flop' hosts risk popularity with high-pressure investment seminars
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Dave Lieber
Frontier executive: We're sorry and we'll try to make up for service failures
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Dave LieberAfter giving Frontier Communications abuse for its devastating mishandling of its new Verizon accounts, The Watchdog is invited to Frontier’s office.
Watchdog: 'Dollars & Sense' host in a pinch as Secret Service, Texas regulators investigate business
New Texas law requires video posting of meetings. Are D-FW cities and school districts complying?
Property tax consultant wins Watchdog's appraisal appeal, shows Texas system still unfair
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Dave LieberThe Watchdog hires a property tax consultant to fight to lower his taxes. What happens next shows the failures of the Texas system.
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Dave Lieber
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Daughter deals with dad’s death and startling evidence of a scammed life
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Dave LieberAfter her dad died last month, the Frisco, Texas woman was shocked to find out he gave all his money away to Jamaican lottery scammers. What is she doing about it?
Meet the new nominee for worst electric company in Texas
How you can use a loophole in state law to beat a towing fee
Watchdog gets duped when HGTV’s 'Flip or Flop' stars Tarek and Christina disappoint
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Dave LieberWar on robocalls begins for AT&T's Randall Stephenson and his Strike Force
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Dave LieberBig day for a local guy. Randall Stephenson, AT&T's CEO, formally took control of the federal government's latest attempt to stop the scourge of robocalls.