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Property insurance system puts Floridians at risk

Sarasota Herald-Tribune reporter Paige St. John spent the past year investigating Florida’s property insurance crisis. Her work exposed companies that continued to sell policies when they had no way to […]
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Elder placement agencies cash in

Michael Berens, of The Seattle Times, uncovered the hidden cost of elder placement agencies that promise to match seniors to long-term care facilities - for free. Elder placement is a […]
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Government wields influence over GM's IPO

Clare Baldwin, Soyoung Kim and Kevin Krolicki, of Reuters, report that "a review of key events leading up to GM's IPO and interviews with people involved inside and outside the […]
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X Prize winner in financial trouble

An investigation by Mike Soraghan, of Greenwire, found that the Li-Ion Motors Corp., winners of the coveted X prize for super-fuel-efficient cars, is struggling financially. "Court documents, interviews and the […]
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Many Massachusetts firms misreported executive pay

Dozens of publicly traded companies in Massachusetts misreported how much they paid their top executives to shareholders and regulators, the Boston Globe found in a review of company filings with […]
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Collateralized debt obligations fueled financial crisis

A report by ProPublica's Jake Bernstein and Jesse Eisinger "shows for the first time the extent to which banks &#8212 primarily Merrill Lynch, but also Citigroup, UBS and others &#8212 […]
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Small Business Administration failed hurricane victims in Gulf

The Associated Press investigated how the Small Business Administration responded to the hurricanes of 2005, and the impact on the Gulf Coast five year later.  The yearlong investigation by Mitch […]
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Thai Workers Victims of Human Trafficking In Utah

Lee Davidson reported how Thai workers recruited to work on Utah pig and chicken farms were victims of human trafficking. Read "A Story of Modern Slavery in Utah."
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InvestigateWest:Cruise Ships Dump Waste To Dodge Laws

An InvestigateWest report on the billion dollar cruise ship industry in the Washington-Alaska cruise market found that most ships avoid tougher state regulations and dump their waste in Canadian waters […]
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Mortgage Fraud Spawning New Scams

Mortgage fraud is a crime that cost an estimated $14 billion in 2009, prompting the FBI to assemble its largest ever team to fight it. But the tsunami of foreclosures […]
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