Week of January 2, 2017 Archives
RCI -
State Investigations
Monday, January 2
Kentucky: Attorney Made Millions Off Disability Claims
Lexington Herald Leader, AP
New York: Manhattan Developers Give Millions to Upstate Candidates
ProPublica
Texas: Blind Children Can’t Always Get Special Education
Houston Chronicle
Massachusetts: State Unlawfully Isolates Mentally Ill Inmates
Boston Globe
California: The Professor Who Came to Stay and Wouldn't Leave
Mother Jones
Tuesday, January 3
Ill.: Rush to Close Institutions Outweighed Group Home Concerns
Chicago Tribune
California: When City Retirement Pays Better Than the Job
Jack Dolan
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LA Times
Texas: How a Mail-Order Opioid Operation Took Root on the High Plains
STAT
Maryland: Detectives Dismissed Rape Reports Before Investigating
BuzzFeed
Wednesday, January 4
Utah: Domestic Violence Fuels Murder in "Squeaky Clean" State
Salt Lake Tribune
Indiana: Vouchers Helping Families Already Paying for Private Schools
IRW
Calif.: Lawmaker Used Campaign Funds to Fly Pet Rabbit
San Diego Union-Tribune
Thursday, January 5
Texas: How a Small Town Hospital Thrives Against the Odds
Charlotte Huff
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STAT
Tenn.: Park Officials Ignored Gatlinburg Firestorm Warnings
Knoxville News Sentinel
N.C.: Charter School Attendance Doubled Over Last 5 Years
Charlotte Observer
Friday, January 6
Iowa: The Bizarre and Inspiring Story of State's Fish Farmers
Oatman
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Mother Jones
New Jersey: Few Media Watchdogs Left in State
David W. Chen
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New York Times
Massachusetts: Mentally Ill Wait Longer in ER, Study Says
Kowalczyk
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Boston Globe