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Food service at stadiums often riddled with health code violations

A story by Paula Lavigne, of ESPN, reveals some unappetizing realities about food service at the 107 stadiums used by the MLB, NBA, NFL, and NHL across the country.  Through […]
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Whistleblowers defenseless against retaliatory suspensions

A report by Mike McGraw of The Kansas City Star shines a light on "a loophole in America's whistleblower protection laws." Whistleblowers have nowhere to turn when they face retaliation […]
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Credibility of airline passenger advocate called into question

A profile by Michael Fabey in Travel Weekly explores the credibility of Kate Hanni and FlyersRights.org. Three years ago, Hanni, a realtor-turned-lobbyist, stormed Washington on a crusade that wound up […]
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Texas governor linked to questionable real estate deals

An investigation by The Dallas Morning News found evidence that Gov. Rick Perry's biggest real estate score was enhanced by a series of professional courtesies, and personal favors from friends, […]
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Classified documents provide window into realities of Afghanistan war

"A six-year archive of classified military documents made public on Sunday offers an unvarnished, ground-level picture of the war in Afghanistan that is in many respects more grim than the […]
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Company executives knew of questionable spending by underlings who paid bribes to win city contract

Detroit Free Press investigative reporter Jennifer Dixon uncovered government documents showing that top executives at Synagro Technologies knew of questionable spending by underlings who paid bribes to win a $1.2-billion […]
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Post series reveals national security system too large to manage

The Washington Post's "Top Secret America" series investigates the U.S. national security and intelligence system that is "so big, so complex and so hard to manage, no one really knows […]
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Institutionalized individuals are "cash cows" for the state of New York

Nine institutions for New York's developmentally disabled get nearly $5,000 per person per day in Medicaid reimbursements. This is ten times what they received in 1991 when the state vowed […]
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Convictions result from investigation into workforce grant scheme

The Charleston Gazette’s investigation of federal grant misuse at West Virginia’s state employment agency culminated with four criminal convictions in federal court and a prison sentence for one of the […]
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Regulators failed to address problems with blowout preventers

A New York Times investigation shows that regulators knew there were problems with the blind shear ram, a "fail-safe" device intended to prevent disasters like the Deepwater Horizon blowout, yet […]
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