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Company receives subcontract despite link to bridge collapse

A company under investigation for its role the Minneapolis bridge collapse has received a substantial subcontract as part of the reconstruction project, reports Brian Bakst of the Associated Press. "Progressive […]
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Witnesses say federal investigator pressured them to lie

Fifteen witnesses in a trial that led to the conviction of five people in the deaths of six Kansas City firefighters told The Kansas City Star that a federal investigator […]
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Careless Detention: Medical Treatment in Immigrant Prisons

A series by Dana Priest and Amy Goldstein of The Washington Post uncovers an alarming level of neglect in immigration centers across the United States. "As tighter immigration policies strain […]
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Cost of bringing poultry to the table comes at expense of workers

In "The Cruelest Cuts," a six-part series by The Charlotte Observer, the paper examines the human cost of bringing poultry to the table. The series illustrates how one N.C.-based poultry […]
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Poughkeepsie firms benefit from government grants

The Poughkeepsie Journal used an analysis of federal data to find that "United States government agencies paid $39.4 million through federal contracts to more than 150 local businesses, nonprofits and […]
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Monitoring contractors' misconduct

The Project on Government Oversight unveiled a new version of its online Federal Contractor Misconduct Database. "The new database, which covers instances of misconduct from 1995 to the present, includes […]
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Dodd outpaces rivals in race for money

Jonathan D. Salant and Kristin Jensen of Bloomberg report that Sen. Christopher Dodd has outpaced his political rivals in the race to raise money for a presidential bid. A third […]
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Paper trail of questionable management plagues New Jersey medical school

An article by Josh Margolin and Ted Sherman of The (Newark, N.J.) Star-Ledger uncover new scandals at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ). After a long […]
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Surface mines pose unique dangers

The Charleston (W.Va.) Gazette's Ken Ward Jr. continues his series on coal mine safety with a Sunday article about the dangers of working at mountaintop removal mines in Appalachia. Ward […]
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Of Note: Interview on Investigative Journalism

John McQuaid, co-author, with Mark Schleifstein, of Path of Destruction: The Devastation of New Orleans and the Coming Age of Superstorms, interviews Charles Lewis, founder of the Center for Public […]
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