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Who Advised Cuomo on Mortgage Industry Investigation? A Mortgage Lobbyist.

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We’re Still Not Tracking Patient Harm

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California Halts Injection of Fracking Waste, Warning it May Be Contaminating...

by Abrahm LustgartenCalifornia officials have ordered an emergency shut-down of 11 oil and gas waste injection sites and a review more than 100 others in the state's drought-wracked Central Valley out...

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Sex Assault on Campus, Prisoner Abuse at Rikers and Dark Money Rising...

by Amanda Zamora“It wasn’t me, it was her,” the teammate replied. - Hobart and William Smith College’s handling of a young woman’s rape complaint offers a window into the adjudication of sexual...

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Error: You Have No Payments from Pharma

by Charles OrnsteinThe federal government has a word for physicians who don’t have financial relationships with pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturers: “Error.”Last week, the government began...

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Meet the Online Tracking Device That is Virtually Impossible to Block

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Podcast: Glaser, Cuomo, and the Refusals That Made the Story

by Nicole Collins Bronzan .player_box { display: none; }Justin Elliott (@JustinElliott) was doing his poking around a year ago when he uncovered a story he hadn’t even known existed, he tells...

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New York State of Fracking: A ProPublica Explainer

by Naveena SadasivamNew York is one of a handful of states around the country that currently has at least temporarily halted fracking. Since 2008, when the state was first confronted with interest in...

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A Brutal Loss, but an Enduring Conviction

by Nikole Hannah-JonesProPublicaShare on FacebookShare on TwitterCommentDonateMatthew Williams, special to ProPublicaDispatches from Freedom SummerA Brutal Loss, but an Enduring ConvictionRita Bender,...

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What We Learned Investigating Unpaid Internships

by Blair HickmanAfter a year scrutinizing the intern economy, ProPublica’s internship investigation is coming to an end. But before signing off, we wanted to do our own end-of-semester review.WHAT...

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Even After Open Enrollment, Activity Remains Unexpectedly High on Federal...

by Charles OrnsteinThis story was co-published with NPR's "Shots" blog.For months, journalists and politicians fixated on the number of people signing up for health insurance through the federal...

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Under Water: The EPA’s Struggle to Combat Pollution

by Naveena SadasivamFor years, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has been frustrated in its efforts to pursue hundreds of cases of water pollution — repeatedly tied up in legal fights about...

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Are Patient Privacy Laws Being Misused to Protect Medical Centers?

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Insta-Loophole: In Florida, High-Cost Lender Skirts the Law

by Paul KielThis story was co-published with The Tampa Bay Times.When Florida lawmakers banned high-interest car title loans in 2000, then-Gov. Jeb Bush proclaimed that the new law would protect...

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Thank You for Your Service: How One Company Sues Soldiers Worldwide

by Paul KielThis article was co-published with The Washington Post.Army Spc. Angel Aguirre needed a washer and dryer.Money was tight, and neither Aguirre, 21, nor his wife had much credit history as...

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For Lenders, Gaps in Federal Law Make Suing Soldiers Easy

by Paul KielThe law is clear: When far-flung members of the U.S. military are sued in civil court, judges must at least appoint lawyers for them.But that basic layer of protection hasn't provided much...

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The Catholic Church’s Bogus Healer and More in MuckReads Weekly

by Amanda ZamoraIt all began in Lafayette. When a Louisiana diocese was rocked years ago by a pedophiliac priest, a bishop came in to “heal” the community. The bishop later led the U.S. church’s...

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USA Discounters Responds to ProPublica Article

by Paul KielIn a press release Sunday, Virginia-based retailer USA Discounters said the company's practices and policies in dealing with military customers were "inaccurately" portrayed in my recent...

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Podcast: ‘No Credit? Need Credit?’ It’ll Cost You

by Nicole Collins Bronzan .player_box { display: none; }It’s a scene that plays out all across the country: a worker with steady income but little credit – say, a young service member – walks into a...

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Campus Sexual Assault: What Are Colleges Doing Wrong?

by Abbie Nehring, ProPublica,Update July 29: We have updated this article to include the responses universities gave to the stories. During their time at college, the Department of Justice estimates...

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