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OSHA strengthens protections for temp workers

By Jim Morris

Amid reports of high injury rates for temporary workers, OSHA announces new measures aimed at training and safety.

Excerpts from this story referencing "Center for Public Integrity":

"… uch laborers are hurt more often than regular employees. In December, the Center for Public Integrity and WBEZ/Chicago Public Media highlighted the case of temporary worker Car …"

Environmental nonprofit makes big ad buy thanking senators

By Michael Beckel

Environmental Defense Fund shows gratitude to senators with a new six-figure ad campaign.

Excerpts from this story referencing "Center for Public Integrity":

"… y of thanks. Environmental Defense Fund spokeswoman Sharyn Stein told the Center for Public Integrity that the media buy would be "six figures." The Environmental Defense Fund …"

California lawmakers latest to consider limits for cops in schools

By Susan Ferriss

Golden State lawmakers latest to think about limits.

Excerpts from this story referencing "Center for Public Integrity":

"… ce involved in discipline,” he said. Troubling history Last year, the Center for Public Integrity documented the ticketing of about 10,000 mostly black and Latino students …"

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Environmentalists boost ally in Massachusetts special election

By Michael Beckel

League of Conservation Voters goes to bat for Democrat Ed Markey in Massachusetts.

Excerpts from this story referencing "Center for Public Integrity":

"… more than $830,000 on pro-Markey independent expenditures, according to a Center for Public Integrity analysis of Federal Election Commission filings. The spending came via LCV …"

"… of unions and their political committees," McHugh wrote in an email to the Center for Public Integrity. "The Ninety-Nine Percent will publicly report to the FEC all of its recei …"

Gun lobby's money and power still holds sway over Congress

By Alan Berlow and Gordon Witkin

But lawmakers' fear may not be entirely justified.

Excerpts from this story referencing "Center for Public Integrity":

"… ral disclosures and a Center for Responsive Politics analysis done for the Center for Public Integrity. The bulk of the cash — more than $46 million — has come in the form …"

All the presidents' debt

By Dave Levinthal

Gaggle of former White House hopefuls still owe creditors millions of dollars.

Excerpts from this story referencing "Center for Public Integrity":

"… ats who still find themselves at least $100,000 in the red, according to a Center for Public Integrity analysis of disclosures filed with the Federal Election Commission: 1.) F …"

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'Retail exemption' shields some fertilizer facilities from stringent safety inspections, rules

By Chris Hamby

An exemption carved out two decades ago allows some fertilizer and other chemical facilities to skirt stricter rules and inspections.

Excerpts from this story referencing "Center for Public Integrity":

"… spokesman confirmed. The Fertilizer Institute said in a statement to the Center for Public Integrity that it agreed with OSHA when the agency concluded in 1992 that retail fac …"

Feds 'listen' for sounds of Medicare billing abuse

By Fred Schulte

Baltimore session looks at role of electronic health records in higher medical bills.

Excerpts from this story referencing "Center for Public Integrity":

"… The initial reaction from Sebelius and Holder came on the heels of the Center for Public Integrity’s “Cracking the Codes”  series, a year-long investigation which …"

Government auditor challenges White House account of Afghanistan security

By Richard H.P. Sia

A special inspector general discloses that as US forces head for the exit, the Pentagon has not met its goal for enlarging the Afghan force

Excerpts from this story referencing "Center for Public Integrity":

"… e U.S. government – say about the force’s size. In a statement to the Center for Public Integrity, Sopko explained that "we are not implying that anyone is manipulating dat …"

"… ort. But a Pentagon spokesman, Navy Cmdr. Bill Speaks, separately told the Center for Public Integrity that "fluctuation in overall strength of the ANSF due to recruitment and a …"

More impact from our watchdog work

By Bill Buzenberg

How our investigations help lead to solutions, accountability.

Excerpts from this story referencing "Center for Public Integrity":

"… onstrated by the examples that come across my desk nearly every day at the Center for Public Integrity.  Each time, I am reminded that we don’t spend months investigating …"

"… that are selected by outside contractors. Today’s announcement follows a Center for Public Integrity-PBS NewsHour examination revealing ties between scientists and the chemica …"

"… ational Consortium of Investigative Journalists, or ICIJ, a project of The Center for Public Integrity. The work is ongoing and has already drawn 9,000 media citations worldwide …"

"… citations worldwide in just the last month. Over the past two years, the Center for Public Integrity has examined how a rare and mysterious type of chronic kidney disease is k …"

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