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Reciepts of Power

Aftonbladet's checking of hundreds of thousands of documents at the Swedish parliament against each of the Member of Parliament´s own social media posts provided a powerful tool in revealing elected representatives misuse and cheating with tax money.
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State caved to Bedrock pressure; was death at LCA suicide or accident? Gilbert promised, officials believed.

Influential companies and powerful people billionaire businessman Dan Gilbert and the billionaire Ilitch family - got special treatment from the Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration, a Detroit Free Press investigation found. Gilberts Bedrock Detroit also got special treatment from state and local economic development agencies, which did little oversight before awarding richest tax incentives in state history to his development company.
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The Veteran ER Loophole

A culmination of three years of reporting, in 2019 WHIO-TV obtained the first-ever interview with now 87-year-old veteran Richard Staab. A federal rule was named after Staab to prevent the VA from denying veterans payment when they sought emergency care at a non-VA hospitals. Despite the rule change in Staabs name, he remained without a refund for $48,000 in emergency care he paid out of pocket nearly one decade ago.
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Pattern of Secrecy

3 On Your Side uncovered instances where the Jackson Police Department withheld public information in crucial investigations and released misleading, inaccurate crime statistics to the public, painting Mississippi's largest city as much safer than it actually is.
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Patient Pain: The Massive Money in Medical Debt

East Idaho News found that when someone has unpaid medical debt that is sent to collections, legal fees often far surpass the original medical bill amount. Patients often don't know their rights, and can't afford legal representation, so they pay large amounts of money to get out of debt - and sometimes, they end up getting arrested or going to jail over unpaid medical bills.
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Top Cop Lacks Qualifications

The appointed Lee County Sheriff lacks credentials to even start career in law enforcement. In order to bypass nearly 800 hours of required police academy training in Florida, he would have needed to work FULL time for one year. Our research shows he did not fulfill those requirements and that he shouldn't have been allowed to sit for the police certification exam. And, when he did, he failed it twice.
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A Cold Case Solved

NewsChannel 7 investigated an unsolved death investigation from 1999, confirming many previously unreported details.
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Teacher Misconduct in Mid-Michigan

Hes accused of grooming the teenage girls he coached over the past decade; and, after the graduated, crossing a line. ABC 12 first shared with our viewers the many allegations surrounding David Davis one month prior to this investigation airing. He had just abruptly resigned from the Goodrich District. Prior to that job, we found he also worked in another Genesee County school district.
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The List

In this special report, KATC-TV exposed a long-kept secret in the Diocese of Lafayette: The List of priests who faced credible accusations of sexual abuse involving children.
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Sexual Misconduct-Placido Domingo

Two decades ago, Illinois passed legislation intended to protect students from being locked away in stark rooms as punishment or physically restrained to get them to behave. The law was well-intended and, nationally, it was well-regarded. Only it didnt stop the mistreatment of children, most of whom have behavioral or intellectual disabilities. It took an investigation by the Chicago Tribune and ProPublica Illinois to finally bring attention to these abuses and inspire a true commitment to change.
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