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Small businesses for Trump: ‘Just get somebody different in there’

By John Dunbar and Cady Zuvich

February 25, 2016

Uphill climb for school discipline reform in Virginia

By Susan Ferriss

February 25, 2016

Meet the nation's new election integrity watchman

By Dave Levinthal

February 24, 2016

Got a quarter of a trillion dollars? Or a half?

By Patrick Malone

February 24, 2016

Can you sell marijuana pipes to help fund Bernie Sanders?

By Michael Beckel

February 23, 2016

Giant title loan companies argue they are people too

By Fred Schulte

February 22, 2016

Politics

Small businesses for Trump: ‘Just get somebody different in there’

By John Dunbar and Cady Zuvich

February 25, 2016

Meet the nation's new election integrity watchman

By Dave Levinthal

February 24, 2016

Can you sell marijuana pipes to help fund Bernie Sanders?

By Michael Beckel

February 23, 2016

National Security

Got a quarter of a trillion dollars? Or a half?

By Patrick Malone

February 24, 2016

Obama’s budget would kill costly plutonium disposition project

By Patrick Malone

February 9, 2016

Workers threw out U.S. nuclear secrets with common rubbish for 20 years

By Patrick Malone

February 3, 2016

Big U.S. foreign policy initiatives unlikely this year

By R. Jeffrey Smith

February 2, 2016

Finance

Giant title loan companies argue they are people too

By Fred Schulte

February 22, 2016

Former race-car driver Scott Tucker arrested on racketeering charges

By David Heath

February 10, 2016

Washington state moves to protect mobile-home buyers

By Mike Baker and Daniel Wagner

February 4, 2016

HUD loan investment program draws scrutiny

By Jared Bennett

February 3, 2016

Giant auto title loan firms fight to keep financial data secret

By Fred Schulte

January 27, 2016

Federal Trade Commission seeks $1.3 billion in damages against former race-car driver

By David Heath

January 22, 2016

Science for Sale

Brokers of junk science?

By Jie Jenny Zou

February 18, 2016

Ford spent $40 million to reshape asbestos science

By Jim Morris

February 16, 2016

Juvenile Justice

Uphill climb for school discipline reform in Virginia

By Susan Ferriss

February 25, 2016

Many ex-felons don’t know they can get their right to vote restored

By Sarah Barr and Juvenile Justice Information Exchange

February 17, 2016

Virginia bills would put limits on role of police in schools

By Susan Ferriss

February 9, 2016

Report says Virginia should require school police training and alter laws to reduce arrests

By Susan Ferriss

January 6, 2016

Buying of the President 2016

Small businesses for Trump: ‘Just get somebody different in there’

By John Dunbar and Cady Zuvich

February 25, 2016

Meet the nation's new election integrity watchman

By Dave Levinthal

February 24, 2016

Can you sell marijuana pipes to help fund Bernie Sanders?

By Michael Beckel

February 23, 2016

Numbers to know about the 2016 presidential race

By Dave Levinthal, Michael Beckel and Carrie Levine

February 21, 2016

South Carolinians see negative ad barrage ahead of GOP primary

By Michael Beckel

February 19, 2016

Will Jeb Bush's TV blitz add up?

By Cady Zuvich and Dave Levinthal

February 9, 2016

Who’s Calling the Shots in State Politics?

Amid federal gridlock, lobbying rises in the states

By Liz Essley Whyte and Ben Wieder

February 11, 2016

Here are the interests lobbying in every statehouse

By Yue Qiu, Ben Wieder and Chris Zubak-Skees

February 11, 2016

Unequal Risk

Report underlines recent worker hazards at old weapons plants

By Jim Morris and Jamie Smith Hopkins

January 7, 2016

Commentary: The unseen toll of workplace disease in America

By Jim Morris

December 23, 2015

Upended by America’s ‘third wave’ of asbestos disease

By Jim Morris, Maryam Jameel and Eleanor Bell

December 17, 2015

Ailing, angry nuclear-weapons workers fight for compensation

By Jim Morris and Jamie Smith Hopkins

December 11, 2015

Environmental Justice, Denied

Residents of minority communities decry dumping of toxic coal ash

By Talia Buford

February 5, 2016

Civil Rights Commission to hold hearing on environmental justice

By Kristen Lombardi and Talia Buford

February 4, 2016

Commentary: The deeper meaning of Flint

By Jim Morris

January 25, 2016

Steel mill that never was 'casts a shadow' on EPA Office of Civil Rights

By Talia Buford and Kristen Lombardi

December 18, 2015

Medicare

Some Medicare Advantage plans overcharged the government by billions of dollars and got away with it

By Fred Schulte

December 18, 2015

White House wants more aggressive effort on Medicare, Medicaid billing errors

By Fred Schulte

September 3, 2015

Medicare Advantage plans padded charges on home visits, whistleblower says

By Fred Schulte

August 12, 2015

Obamacare research institute plans to spend $3.5 billion, but critics question its worth

By Fred Schulte

August 4, 2015

More Medicare Advantage audits reveal overcharges

By Fred Schulte

July 10, 2015

Audit: Feds overpaid for half of patients in UnitedHealth Medicare Advantage plan

By Fred Schulte

June 17, 2015

Broadband

Government has advantage in net-neutrality court face-off

By Oghene Oyiborhoro

December 3, 2015

Cell phone lobby win means 'more people will die'

By Allan Holmes

September 29, 2015

White House report says lack of competition barrier to broadband adoption

By Allan Holmes

September 21, 2015

Airwaves auction may shrink — not increase — wireless competition

By Allan Holmes

July 15, 2015

State Integrity 2015

State Integrity Investigation spurs proposals for reform

By Nicholas Kusnetz

January 29, 2016

NY Gov. Cuomo proposes changes to ethics, campaign finance laws

By Nicholas Kusnetz

January 14, 2016

Hard Labor

Shattered victims of 'La Bestia' seek help for their desperate countrymen

By Maryam Jameel

December 21, 2015

Reform in Costa Rica signals new strategy against lethal epidemic

By Sasha Chavkin

July 29, 2015

On Workers' Memorial Day 2015, an appeal to control toxic substances

By Jim Morris

April 28, 2015

Job-related deaths among Latino, contract workers rose in 2013

By Talia Buford

April 22, 2015

Inside Publici

Center data team win, measuring Trump

By Peter Bale

February 26, 2016

Science for Sale project names the merchants of doubt

By Peter Bale

February 23, 2016

Tracking the money in the election battleground

By Peter Bale

February 23, 2016

Comment to add depth to our reporting

By Peter Bale

February 23, 2016

Center for Public Integrity hires state politics reporter

By William Gray

January 14, 2016

The Center for Public Integrity's year in video

By The Center for Public Integrity

December 30, 2015