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Rigged Privilege series

A three-part investigation by the East Valley Tribune (Mesa, Ariz.) looked at Arizona's Private School Tuition Tax Credits program.  "The tuition tax credits law was supposed to revolutionize school choice […]
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Report shows missteps by Army left troops vulnerable in Afghanistan

Hal Bernton and Cheryl Phillips of The Seattle Times reported on an unreleased study that concluded Army missteps directly contributed to one of the bloodiest battles in the Afghanistan war. […]
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Many bad bridges not receiving stimulus funds

"Tens of thousands of unsafe or decaying bridges carrying 100 million drivers a day must wait for repairs because states are spending stimulus money on spans that are already in […]
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Some rape victims failed by Violence Against Women Act

A report co-published by ProPublica and the Huffington Post Investigative Fund found that "15 years after Congress passed a law to ensure that rape victims would never see a bill, […]
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Projects get stimulus funds despite limited economic impact

A report by Michelle Breidenbach of The Post-Standard (Syracuse, N.Y.) shows that in many cases stimulus funds funneled through the National Institutes of Health are going towards previously unfunded proposals […]
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Records cast doubt on money manager's claims

Claims by Bo Beckman, a Twin Cities investment manager, to be among the top money managers in the United States led to an investigation by Dan Browning of the Star […]
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Nurse drug prevention program loosely monitored

In their continuing investigation into failed oversight of California's nursing board, ProPublica and the Los Angeles Times found problems within the state's drug diversion program. Diversion is intended to help […]
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Violence follows some soldiers home from war

A two-day series by Dave Phillips of The (Colorado Springs, Colo.) Gazette retraces the steps of soldiers who have returned from war and ended up incarcerated for crimes they committed […]
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Dunlap, convicted of killing Don Bolles, died in prison

The Arizona Republic reported that Max Dunlap, convicted of killing Don Bolles, died at the Arizona State Prison Complex-Tucson on Tuesday. "Dunlap, 80, was convicted of murder and conspiracy to […]
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Many Pentagon contractors go unnamed

"The Pentagon’s unnamed contractors placed 14th on the Defense Department’s ranking of top contractors for 2008, according to an Aerospace Daily analysis of an independent national database of government contracting […]
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