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Texas governor's tech fund aided firms with ties to donors

An investigation by The Dallas Morning News found that more than $16 million from a state fund to help high tech start-up firms has been awarded to companies that have […]
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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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Investigation exposes child porn ring

An investigation into the child porn industry by Isaac Wolf of Scripps Howard News Service has led to hundreds of American convictions, and those running the ring are now in […]
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Contracts fail lift Alaskan natives from poverty while others profit

A program created by the federal government four decades ago to settle native land claims in Alaska has failed deliver on its promise to lift impoverished native Alaskans out of […]
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Accidents, lax oversight call pipeline safety into question

A two-part series by the Detroit Free Press found that "despite hundreds of oil and natural-gas pipeline accidents in the last decade, there are no federal regulations governing how far […]
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Breakdown: Traveling dangerously in America series

A 23-story package investigates the state of travel in America uncovering a breakdown of safety systems across the board. Safety recommendations from the National Transportation Safety Board are taking over […]
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Justice influenced by prosecutors' conduct

USA Today’s Brad Heath and Kevin McCoy documented 201 criminal cases across the nation in which federal judges found that prosecutors broke laws and ethics rules. "They caught some prosecutors […]
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Contractor deaths outnumber military ones in Iraq, Afghanistan

A report by T. Christian Miller of ProPublica reveals that, for the first time, "more private contractors than soldiers were killed in Iraq and Afghanistan." Between January and June 2010, […]
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Nonprofit covered nearly $1.9 million in personal expenses

A review of federal tax records by Christopher Baxter of The Morning Call (Allentown, Pa.) found that now-former leaders of a nationally prominent nonprofit with close and growing ties to […]
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Special treatment ran deep for OneUnited

A report by R. Jeffrey Smith of The Washington Post reveals that OneUnited Bank "received special treatment that went beyond what the Treasury Department or the bank and its political […]
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