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Child Protective Services fails children in Fresno County

Following a disturbing pattern of child deaths, Brad Branan of The Fresno Bee investigated the Fresno County Child Protective Services.   "Among California's 20 biggest counties, Fresno County is one of […]
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Problems plague Georgia's food safety system

A report by Alan Judd of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reveals that the food safety system overseen by Georgia's Agriculture Department is riddled with problems. Only after a fatal outbreak of […]
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Contaminated properties ignored for more than a decade

Sharon Coolidge of the Cincinnati Enquirer reports that a "review of city health records found that 55 of the 268 properties identified as having lead hazards have been on the […]
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Agencies question ability to meet public's need for assistance

A report by Steve Eder of The Toledo Blade shows the federal and state governments spend more than $800 million each year in Lucas County, Ohio, on programs for low-income […]
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Attorneys help screen employees who could later oversee their work

Voice of San Diego reports that lawyers from a firm that has received millions of dollars in business from a public agency have, at least twice, helped the agency screen […]
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Federal car seat tests results raise safety questions

A Chicago Tribune investigation raises serious questions about the rigor of safety standards for infant car seats. Thirty one such seats either flew off their bases or exceeded injury limits […]
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Gregg had stake in aid for base

President Barack Obama's former nominee to become commerce secretary, Sen. Judd Gregg, steered taxpayer money to his home state's redevelopment of a former Air Force base even as he and […]
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Texas homeowners paying more for less coverage

Jennifer LaFleur and Ed Timms at The Dallas Morning News have found that, despite legislation to reform homeowner insurance coverage, many Texans pay some of the country's highest premiums but […]
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Millions lost in overpayment of child care subsidies

In a third installment of the series “Cashing in on Kids,” Raquel Rutledge of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel found that the state of Wisconsin has overpaid parents and child care […]
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Phoenix emerges as kidnapping capital of U.S.

"In what officials caution is now a dangerous and even deadly crime wave, Phoenix, Arizona has become the kidnapping capital of America, with more incidents than any other city in […]
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