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Trump Voter Fraud Commission Is Sued — By One of Its Own Commissioners
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The Tax Plan’s Mega Gift To Some of Trump’s Richest Appointees
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Nevada Pardons Wrongfully Convicted Man Featured in Our Story
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We Asked Local Newsrooms to Pitch Us on Funding Investigations. The Response...
by Eric Umansky Last month, we announced a project in which ProPublica would pay for a reporter next year to do investigative journalism at up to six news organizations across the country. Our theory...
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Apply to Be a Google News Lab Fellow at ProPublica
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The Breakthrough: How Journalists in the Virgin Islands Covered the Disaster...
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A Gangster Place in the Sun: How Spain’s Fight Against the Mob Revealed...
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Police Oversight Ordinance Promised Transparency But Doesn’t Fully Deliver
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Hackers Shut Down ProPublica’s Email For a Day. Here’s How to Stop Attacks...
by Julia Angwin In August, my email was attacked. Hate groups overwhelmed my inbox and the inboxes of two of my colleagues, and shut down ProPublica’s email much of the day. (I wrote about this...
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Charles Ornstein Named Senior Editor of ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network
by ProPublica ProPublica announced today that senior reporter Charles Ornstein is moving to the newly created role of senior editor overseeing the ProPublica Local Reporting Network. The new...
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A Wide-Open Door for Pesticide Lobbyists at the Agriculture Department
by Robert Faturechi, ProPublica, and Danielle Ivory, The New York Times At a private meeting in September, congressional aides asked Rebeckah Adcock, a top official at the Department of Agriculture,...
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Trump Appointee Resigns After ProPublica Report
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Lawmaker Seeks Records of Lobbyist Contacts with Agriculture Official
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ProPublica Illinois Q&A: Meet Data Reporter Sandhya Kambhampati
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'Boomtown, Flood Town' Wins AAAS Science Journalism Award
by ProPublica The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) announced today that “Boomtown, Flood Town,” a collaboration between ProPublica and The Texas Tribune, won an AAAS Kavli...
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New York City Launches Committee to Review Maternal Deaths
by Robin Fields Following in the steps of Baltimore and Philadelphia, New York City is establishing a committee to review deaths and severe complications related to pregnancy and childbirth, aiming to...
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How (Not) to Cross the Street in Jacksonville
by Hilary Fung, Kate Rabinowitz, and Topher Sanders, ProPublica, and Benjamin Conarck, Florida Times-Union
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The Ticketed Feel Targeted
by Topher Sanders, and Benjamin Conarck, Florida Times-Union Maurice Chester Grant 57 years old Federal public defender Ticketed on 5/24/16 for entering the roadway against the red hand Paid ticket...
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How We Calculated the Risks of Walking While Black
by Kate Rabinowitz and Topher Sanders, ProPublica, and Benjamin Conarck, Florida Times-Union A Florida Times-Union/ProPublica analysis showed that law enforcement in Duval County, Florida, gives black...
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