Skipping safeguards, officials rushed benefit to a politically-connected energy company

By Ronnie Greene and Matthew Mosk

Did White House hurry to spur jobs - or favor firm backed by fundraiser?

Excerpts from this story referencing "Joe Biden":

"… rgy and exactly what the Recovery Act is all about,” said Vice President Joe Biden, appearing via satellite from Washington.“The promise of clean energy is …"

IMPACT: Official calls mishandling of sexual assault cases 'staggering'

By Sarah Favot

Official blames colleges for 'misplaced sense of values and priorities'

Excerpts from this story referencing "Joe Biden":

"… is staggering,” said Duncan in an April 4 appearance with Vice President Joe Biden at the University of New Hampshire.The Education Department, meanwhile, is …"

Little house(s) and the veepstakes: Part two

By Aaron Mehta

Last week, after John McCain had trouble remembering how many homes he owned, PaperTrail took a look at the number of houses owned by the to

Excerpts from this story referencing "Joe Biden":

"… our candidates for Democratic VP. As you’re no doubt aware, Obama picked Joe Biden, the owner of a mere one home (assessed value: $527,500). In advance of Jo …"

"… tels in Italy and Canada, and land in Thailand and France.Maybe he can let Joe Biden borrow one for a weekend getaway.Laura Cheek contributed to this report. …"

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Reed College still struggling with campus sexual assault policies

By Lee van der Voo

Reed College, an elite Oregon school, is struggling to put the the debate over campus sexual assault policies to rest

Excerpts from this story referencing "Joe Biden":

"… . The change at Reed followed an April 4 letter released by Vice President Joe Biden urging colleges that receive federal funding to comply with the laws in re …"

iWatch News wins multiple major awards

iWatch News investigations into bluefin tuna, campus assault, asbestos recognized

Excerpts from this story referencing "Joe Biden":

"… me.“No means no, if you're drunk or you're sober,” said Vice President Joe Biden on April 5. “No means no if you're in bed in a dorm or on the street, no …"

Senate judiciary committee members flush with campaign cash from lawyers

By Josh Israel

As the Senate Judiciary Committee begins confirmation hearings today on Sonia Sotomayor, President Obama’s first Supreme Court nominee, almo

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"… at), who was appointed to fill the unexpired Senate term of Vice President Joe Biden and has raised no campaign money.The top recipients were Democratic Assist …"

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No sleepovers in Palin’s governor’s mansion?

By Josh Israel

The office of Alaska Governor Sarah Palin has effectively denied a Center request for a list of her overnight guests at the governor’s mansi

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"… r other coverage of Sarah Palin. And also of the Dems’ VP candidate, Joe Biden. …"

The buying of Joe Biden?

By Josh Israel

Following Barack Obama’s announcement of his running mate Saturday, the blogosphere and traditional media have been atwitter with the questi

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"… walked out, held a press conference, and went in and said, ‘We told Joe Biden how to run the hearing,’ which ruined my reputation. Therefore, I do …"

Biden, Duncan highlight new federal guidance on campus sex assault probes

By Kristen Lombardi

Obama administration hopes new policies will address problems raised by Center series.

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"… ing for months.Back in February 2010, the Center — in collaboration with NPR — reported that the OCR rarely investigates complaints like th …"

Coulda been a contender: Catching up with ’08 presidential also-rans

By Caitlin Ginley

PaperTrail is going through withdrawal. Memories of once-regular characters like Fred Thompson, Chris Dodd, and the slew of other presidenti

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"… sidential contenders are beginning to fade. And though Hillary Clinton and Joe Biden have stayed in the picture — benefiting from President-Elect Obama’s …"

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