Week of December 25, 2017 Archives
RCI -
State Investigations
Monday, December 25
Pa.: Harrisburg Terror Suspect Came to U.S. via Chain Migration
Associated Press
Alabama: Voter ID Law Was Fuss, Not Much Bother
Alan Blinder
&
Michael Wines
,
NYT
Tuesday, December 26
Alabama: A Speed Trap Out of Control
Christopher Harress,
AL.com
Texas: How Did Border Patrol Agent Die?
Caitlin Dickerson
,
NY Times
Texas: The Dark Bounty of Oil
Lawrence Wright
,
New Yorker
Maryland: Embedded With Zero-Tolerance Opioid Cops
Julia Lurie
,
Mother Jones
N.J.: Christie Allies Got Raises as Agency Struggled
Curtis Tate
,
Northjersey.com
Calif.: Ex-Chief Says Graft Rampant in Orange County Burg
Thy Vo
,
Voice of OC
La.: Exxon Avoids Taxes as East Baton Rouge Suffers
Rebekah Allen
,
The Advocate
N.C.: Armed Officers Fall Asleep Guarding Inmates
Ames Alexander
&
Gavin Off
,
N&O
Wednesday, December 27
Arizona: Parks Director Investigated, Given Big Raise
Craig Harris
,
AZ Central
The Trouble With Lawmakers' Side Gigs
Kristian Hernández
,
Public Integrity
Thursday, December 28
New York: NYC Reports Crime Plunge to 1950s-Era Level
Ashley Southall,
NY Times
Mississippi: Mental Health Backlog Scandal
Mike Belleme
,
Sarah Smith
,
ProPublica, BBC
New York: The Long Rise and Fast Fall of the Black Mafia
C.J. Sullivan
,
Daily Beast
New York: AG Schneiderman Fights Exxon but Invests in It
Chris Bragg
,
Times Union
Conn.: Elite Wesleyan U. Bets Big on Being a Football Cash Cow
Ben Strauss
,
Slate
Arizona: Blow-Drying Hair Requires 1,000 Hours of Training
Eric Boehm
,
Reason
Saturday, December 30
Mich.: Blame High Taxes for Detroit's Housing Crisis
Mark Betancourt
,
Vice News