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Investigation shows Phoenix kidnapping statistics are skewed

Using Arizona's Open Records Law, Dave Biscobing of KNXV-TV in Phoenix recently uncovered discrepancies in kidnapping statistics used by the Phoenix Police Department to obtain more than $2 million in […]
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Grounded pilots promoted to key California National Guard positions

A report by the Sacramento Bee shows revealed that "four pilots who are under criminal investigation for receiving possibly illegal payments of public funds have been appointed to key leadership […]
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Searching for the Truth

In this three-part series, Brandon Stahl of the Duluth News Tribune reports on a rape case that remains unsolved. In a classic case of "he said, she said," a 34-year-old […]
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Asthma strikes more young people in certain Utah ZIP codes

A report by the Salt Lake Tribune reveals that children living on the west side of Salt Lake City take more trips to the emergency room and are more likely […]
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Food stamp fraud runs rampant in King County

Food stamp fraud has been a problem in the business district of Seattle for years. The problem was so bad, in fact, that a three-year investigation by federal agents could […]
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The New Mafia

The Daily investigates the increasing number of Mexican drug cartels in American suburbs. The team was led by reporter Josh Bernstein and "spent six months traveling" through Mexico to document […]
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Natural-gas drilling poses risks, regulation is lax

"Drilling Down," a series by The New York Times, explores the the risks of natural-gas drilling, along with efforts to regulate the industry. "The relatively new drilling method — known […]
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Identity thieves targeting tax returns

In one of the fastest growing forms of identity theft, crooks are using a stranger's Social Security number and other personal information to fool the Internal Revenue Service into diverting […]
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EPA underreports radiation in nation’s drinking water

A KHOU-Houston report reveals that the federal EPA allows water companies to avoid reporting certain types of radiation contamination in the public’s tap water, giving a false picture to the […]
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California hospital chain reports high rates of malnutrition

A California Watch report reveals that facilities managed by California hospital chain Prime Healthcare are reporting unusually high malnutrition rates in its Medicare patients. Shasta Regional Medical Center in Redding, […]
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