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Civilian contractors must fight for care from insurers

"Civilian workers who suffered devastating injuries while supporting the U.S. war effort in Iraq and Afghanistan have come home to a grinding battle for basic medical care, artificial limbs, psychological […]
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Streetlight outages plague Detroit

The Detroit Free Press looked into the on-going problem of streetlight outages in the city.  "The Free Press spent three nights in March driving more than 200 miles of city […]
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Additional arrests pending in Bailey murder

Additional arrests are pending in the murder of Chauncey Bailey according to reports from the San Francisco Chronicle and The Chauncey Bailey Project. As part of a plea agreement, Devaughndre […]
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Paper questions state’s charter school reporting methods

The Michigan Department of Education’s annual report shows charter schools perform better than other districts, but the department might be changing the method it uses to gauge charter school performance. […]
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Sarah Cohen discusses data visualization in reporting

Steve Myers of Poynter interviewed Sarah Cohen, database editor for The Washington Post's investigative team, on her use of data visualization as part of exploratory reporting. Cohen spoke on the […]
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Real estate scheme dupes straw buyers

A three-month investigation by voiceofsandiego.org examined a real estate scheme involving three condo projects. According to the article written by Kelly Bennett and Will Carless, “The buyers were straw buyers, […]
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Recession impacts diabetics’ health

An Associated Press investigation found that many diabetics are reducing or forgoing doctor visits, medications and testing due to financial pressures. Business writer Linda A. Johnson reports that, “People with […]
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Officials withhold ticket contract information

Elise Young of northjersey.com reports that state officials refuse to provide complete public contracts with Ticketmaster. According to the article, the “arrangements give the state millions of dollars from seat […]
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Speeding tickets quadruple in Florida county

An analysis by The Villages (Fla.) Daily Sun found that a driver’s likelihood of getting a speeding ticket in Sumter County increased nearly 400 percent since 2003. According to the […]
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Housing program fails to aid low-income families

A story by William Heisel of the Los Angeles Times focuses on the failures of the federal government’s efforts to revitalize the housing market and to increase affordable housing. For […]
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