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An investigation into a web of no-bid contracts awarded to shell companies with ties to city officials has uncovered a systematic scheme to siphon public funds. Three senior officials are implicated.
A nationwide investigation reveals how local police departments have quietly built one of the world's most extensive civilian surveillance networks — using federal grants, rental contracts, and technology from companies with ties to authoritarian governments.
An analysis of a decade of police misconduct records from six major cities reveals that officers accused of serious violations — including assault and evidence tampering — are exonerated at rates exceeding 90%. We followed the paper trail.
While federal campaign finance receives intense scrutiny, a largely overlooked pipeline of anonymous money is reshaping city councils, school boards, and judicial races across the country.