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Calling Koch

By The Center for Public Integrity

An email response to numerous attempts to reach Koch for comment

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How the Feds stack up

By The Center for Public Integrity

Hired guns - Initial report

By Robert Morlino, Leah Rush and Derek Willis

States outpace Congress in upgrading lobbying laws

By Leah Rush and David Jimenez

Commentary: No good deed goes unpunished

Pentagon’s annual financial report still unreliable, inconsistent

By Julie Vorman

The Pentagon issued $1.5 billion in payments every business day in fiscal 2010 with an error rate of less than one-tenth of one percent, acc

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One-fourth of Pentagon’s war zone pay to civilians was improper

By Julie Vorman

Pentagon’s military inventory needs better housekeeping

By Laurel Adams

Sensitive information posted on Pentagon’s own public Websites, report says

By Laurel Adams

DOD struggles with medical e-records system

By Laurel Adams

New House bill would put gov’t documents online

By Julie Vorman

No government information would be considered “public” unless it is posted on the Internet in user-friendly formats, according to a House bi

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Breaking the law

By M. Asif Ismail

Video: LobbyWatch press conference

By The Center for Public Integrity

Methodology

By The Center for Public Integrity

Timely, effective and fair?

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Reporters without boundaries

By Bill Birnbauer

Most of the reporting we do, even the in-depth investigative projects, stretches only as far as our borders

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iWatch News wins multiple major awards

Center nominated for two online journalism awards

Watchdog 5/10/12

International Consortium Adds 15 Investigative Journalists

By Steve Carpinelli

Climate lobbying heats up at the state level

By Te-Ping Chen

As it turns out, the Center’s report last month on the 2,340 lobbyists working on federal climate change policy here in D.C. was just the ti

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Southern Company dominates the climate lobbying scene

By Marianne Lavelle and David Donald

No longer on staff

By Elspeth Reeve

Public service, personal gain

By The Center for Public Integrity

Ratio of lobbyists to legislators 2006

By The Center for Public Integrity

Congress hits snooze button on transportation bill

By Matthew Lewis

Wednesday was supposed to be the day by which the transportation logjam was broken on Capitol Hill. The nation’s existing law was set to exp

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ALEC exempted from lobbyist status in three separate states

By Paul Abowd

The rise of 'revolving-door' consultants

By Sandy Bergo

Climate lobbying heats up at the state level

By Te-Ping Chen

New House bill would put gov’t documents online

By Julie Vorman

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New grants fund 50-state corruption risk index

New grants support 50-state corruption index from Center, partners

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Weekly Watchdog 3/22/12

About the State Integrity Investigation

By iWatch News

Methodology

By iWatch News

State Integrity Investigation releases preliminary data on government transparency

By iWatch News

Top 10 lobby firms in financial reform debate

By Joe Eaton and M.B. Pell

As Congress works to finalize a financial regulatory reform bill, one result is clear: The debate has been a boon to Washington lobby firms.

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Revolving door: 100% increase in lobbyists now working for Congress

By Alexandra Duszak

Murdoch’s News Corp lobbied on privacy issues as hacking controversy bubbled

By Josh Israel and Aaron Mehta

Grading the nation: How accountable is your state?

By Caitlin Ginley

Commentary: D.C. culture: Clean? How about mercenary

By Charles Lewis

K Street's investment in the status quo

By Agustín Armendariz and Alex Knott

WASHINGTON, October 27, 2004 — When registered lobbyists dig into their wallets, incumbent senators almost always benefit....

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Revolving door: 100% increase in lobbyists now working for Congress

By Alexandra Duszak

Murdoch’s News Corp lobbied on privacy issues as hacking controversy bubbled

By Josh Israel and Aaron Mehta

Grading the nation: How accountable is your state?

By Caitlin Ginley

Commentary: D.C. culture: Clean? How about mercenary

By Charles Lewis

Commentary: No good deed goes unpunished

WASHINGTON, March 22, 2005 — Columnists and editorial writers stirring the teapot-sized tempest about foundations that have supported (nefar

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States outpace Congress in upgrading lobbying laws

By Leah Rush and David Jiminez

How the Feds stack up

By The Center for Public Integrity

Hired guns - Initial report

By Robert Morlino, Leah Rush and Derek Willis

Calling Koch

By The Center for Public Integrity

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