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Fort Wayne series tracks federal spending in region

The Journal Gazette in Fort Wayne, Ind. published the first section of a 12-part investigation into how federal dollars are spent the northeast region of the state. The Journal Gazette, […]
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Early voting data online

The Monitor in McAllen, Texas, has already posted a searchable database of who has voted so far during the early voting period of the general election, using data released daily […]
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Dellums calls for review of police in Bailey murder

Mayor Ron Dellums said late Tuesday he is asking state Attorney General Jerry Brown to conduct an independent probe of the police department’s handling of journalist Chauncey Bailey’s killing in […]
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'The System is the Crime'

For JudicialReports.com, Mark Lagerkvist examined the “paradox cloaked in robes” that allows New York judges to accept large campaign gifts from lawyers who have pending cases in their courts.  The […]
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Mortgage crisis fueled by financiers' lack of liability

While reckless mortgage lending threatened the American economy, the Bush administration, Congress, free marketers and industry lobbyists protected the responsible parties from both civil liability and government investigations. The Seattle […]
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Kansas City Star looks into police department's secret complaints file

An analysis of Kansas City police department complaint records by Michael Mansur of The Kansas City Star revealed that the vast majority of complaints result in no action. Four percent […]
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Atlanta-area school districts fail to enforce vaccination requirements

While most schools in the Atlanta area meet the Georgia state standard for vaccination requirements, Alison Young of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution found that at least 99 schools' kindergartners and 81 […]
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Detective accused of ignoring evidence in Bailey case

Thomas Peele, Bob Butler and Mary Fricker of The Chauncey Bailey Project -- a collaboration of those continuing the work of murdered Oakland journalist Chauncey Bailey -- report that that […]
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Deceased voters cast ballots in Harris County, Tex.

An analysis by TexasWatchdog.com matched information from Harris County, Tex. voter rolls to Social Security death data and found ballots had been cast in the names of dead people more […]
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Trial lawyers offer continued support to Biden

Jonathan D. Salant of Bloomberg News reports that trial-lawyer firms are among the biggest lifetime donors to Senator Joe Biden.  Biden has been a reliable vote for them in the […]
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