December 10, 2017 Archives

Week of December 4, 2017 Archives

RCI - State Investigations

Monday, December 4

Georgia: Fake IRS Agents Collect Millions From Victims

Lois Norder, Atlanta Jour-Con

Florida: Surveillance Grid of License Plate Readers

David Minsky, Miami New Times

Maryland: Unjust Murder Conviction Shows Broken System

Megan Rose, ProPublica

Calif.: Housing Prices Leave Students Homeless

Diana Lambert, Sacramento Bee

Arizona: A Police Killing Without a Hint of Racism

Conor Friedersdorf, Atlantic

Tuesday, December 5

Calif.: Where Silicon Valley Goes to Work on Its Hurting Soul

Nellie Bowles, NYT

Wednesday, December 6

State Lawmakers Have Conflicts Aplenty

Liz Essley Whyte & Ryan Foley, Public Integrity

Okla.: Environmental Scandal in Scott Pruitt's Backyard

Malcolm Burnley, Politico

Texas: $5.5 Million in Medicaid Payments to Dead People

Ali Meyer, DC Free Beacon

Thursday, December 7

Neb.: Costco Chicken, Latinos and Town That Wants Them Out

Henry Grabar, Slate

California: Running Out of Inmates to Fight Fires

Annika Neklason, Atlantic

Texas: Prisons Ban 10,000 Books, 'Charlie Brown Christmas'

Matthew Haag, NYT

Friday, December 8

New York: Fracking Ban Isn't All It's Cracked Up to Be

Kristen Lombardi, Public Integrity

Michigan: Detroit Paying People to Leave Town

John Carlisle, Detroit Free Press

Ill.: Chicago Taxman Bled Little Guy

Jason Grotto, Sandhya Kambhampati, ProPub, Chi Trib

NY: FBI Probes Cuomo's Office for Deceptive Political Hires

Chris Bragg, Times-Union

Calif.: Secret List of 300 LA Deputies Accused of Misconduct

Lau et al., LA Times

Calif.: Sheriff Accused of Altering Death Findings to Help Police

Julie Small, KQED

Oregon: In Portland, You Can Steal Cars Over & Over

Katie Shepherd, Willamette Week