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Documents detail complaints that FDA managers are too lenient with industry

Internal Food and Drug Administration documents indicate that an FDA official overruled agency scientists and approved the sale of an imaging device for breast cancer after receiving a phone call […]
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Investigation into problems in county program kept secret

Voice of San Diego reporter Will Carless reports that the county of San Diego has kept secret the results of an investigation into a report of improprieties in a program […]
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Ohio children die despite state oversight

An investigation by Randy Ludlow of The Columbus Dispatch uncovered that more than one-third of the Ohio children who died from abuse and neglect from 2002 to 2007 died on […]
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Mayors' requests laden with pork

CNN's Abbie Boudreau and Scott Zamost found more than $300 million in questionable projects submitted to Congress by the U.S. Conference of Mayors. Boudreau and Zamost examined each item in […]
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Smoke and Mirrors: The Subversion of the EPA

A four-part series in The Philadelphia Inquirer looks into the Environmental Protection Agency's management under the Bush administration.  Stephen L. Johnson, Bush's appointment for EPA Administrator, has been accused by […]
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Fed refuses FOIA request for recipients of $2 trillion

Mark Pittman of Bloomberg.com reports that the Federal Reserve has refused their request to "disclose the recipients of more than $2 trillion of emergency loans from U.S. taxpayers and the […]
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Disability readily approved by Railroad Retirement Board

A investigation by Walt Bogdanich and Nicholas Phillips of The New York Times found that the federal Railroad Retirement Board has not held a formal meeting in over two years.  […]
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North Carolina's probation system riddled with problems

A series in The News & Observer (Raleigh, N.C.) raises serious questions about the effectiveness of the North Carolina probation system. The report reveals that, since 2000, 580 people have […]
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Businesses see benefit of earmarks at troops' expense

A report by Christine Willmsen and David Heath of The Seattle Times shows that $7.6 million worth of earmarks pushed through by prominent members of Congress — including senators Hillary […]
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Millions paid for uncompleted renovation and building projects

The seventh installment of The Washington Post's "Forced Out" series explores how a longtime city council member and former U.S. Housing and Urban Development official was paid millions of dollars […]
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