August 21, 2017 Archives

Week of August 21, 2017 Archives

RCI - State Investigations

Monday, August 21

NY: Mayor Pads Salaries and Ranks of “Special Assistants’

Golding & Gonen, NY Post

Texas: Oil Money Doesn't Flow to Students

Satija & Watkins, Texas Tribune

Georgia: Bad Healthcare in Prison

Danny Robbins, Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Tuesday, August 22

Chicago: Police Arrests Drop 24% in One Year

Fran Spielman, Chicago Sun Times

California: Officials Retain Top Pay After Leaving Top Job

Lambert, Sacramento Bee

Kentucky: Medicaid Made $72 Million in Bad Payments

Ali Meyer, Free Beacon

Wednesday, August 23

Tennessee: Guns and Gangs Create Memphis Blues

Perrusquia, Commercial Appeal

New York: Mayor Used Personal Email for City Matters

William K. Rashbaum, NYT

Texas: Gerrymandering Congressional District 35

Essig et al., Texas Tribune

New York: Tenant To Homeless Pipeline

Michael Greenberg, New York Review of Books

Georgia: Six-Figure Pensions Rising

James Salzer, Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Thursday, August 24

Texas: Feds Say Cop Worked With Cartels To Finance Campaign

Arizona: Cops Say Protester Made Them Use Gas & Spray

Jeong et al., AZ Central

Where Internet Trolls Live

Lo Bénichou, Wired

Texas: Sexual Abuse in High School Football Program

Olivia Messer, Daily Beast

Texas: Police Gutted by Pension and pay Problems

Jolie McCullough, Texas Tribune

Friday, August 25

Florida: How Five Workers Died at Tampa Electric

Bedi et al., Tampa Bay Times