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Kicked to the Curb

The Oregonian/OregonLive's investigation Kicked to the Curb drew on extensive case files, internal documents and insider interviews. It exposed how the state and its contractor forced people with extreme psychiatric needs into low levels of care. The decisions went against the advice of clinicians, guardians and parents of the people in care. Some landed on the street, harmed others or tried to kill themselves.
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The TurboTax Trap

Why Americans, unlike citizens of other developed countries, pay billions of dollars every year to perform the most basic civic act: file taxes.We revealed that Intuit, whose TurboTax business has […]
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Cancer Cloud

Public housing authorities across the country have refused to find and remove radioactive radon gas from inside tenants homes, leaving children, senior citizens and other vulnerable people unnecessarily exposed, The Oregonian/OregonLives investigation found.
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Opportunity Zones

Trumps only significant legislative achievement was his 2017 tax code overhaul. It contained a provision to help the poor, called opportunity zones. In 2019, ProPublica showed that while the benefits […]
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Former Epic Teachers Describe Pressure to Manipulate Enrollment

An Oklahoma Watch story exposed how at Oklahomas largest virtual charter school, teachers were pressured to withdraw low-performing students to improve their own bonus pay, their supervisors bonus pay, and ultimately, improve the schools scores on the annual report cards.
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Teenage Time Bombs: Troubled children are exploding with rage and schools can do little to control them

In a startling and groundbreaking series of stories, the South Florida Sun Sentinel revealed the depth of violence facing children in todays schools. Reporters spent months unearthing new public records to reveal student after student who had threatened bloodshed and even mass murder, often in chilling detail.
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Deserted in the Desert

Deserted in the Desert is a four-part series by the Las Vegas Review-Journal examining a multi-agency failure in Nevada that allowed abuse and neglect to continue for years at Northwest Academy, a private youth boarding school in rural Amargosa Valley, culminating in the schools closure and the arrest of its married owners and a staff member.
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Sexual harassment by New York's open meetings expert

Robert Freeman was a revered open government advocate in New York since the mid-1970s. But coverage over 2019 by the USA TODAY Network New York showed Freeman used that trust among reporters, the public and state government to repeatedly harass young female reporters for decades across New York.
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WhatsApp voice calls used to inject Israeli spyware on phones

How secure is the technology we use? As Mehul Srivastava discovered in a FT scoop that made headlines around the world, WhatsApp, the Facebook-owned messaging service used by more than […]
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Hostage to Heat

A six-month investigation into heat-related deaths in Texas by Gatehouse Media found that state negligence and policies contributed to the deaths of scores of residents and workers over the last decade.
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