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by Alexandra Andrews, ProPublica - July 3, 2009 7:45 am EDT

ProPublica is on vacation on Friday, July 3, and won't be posting. We'll be back in full-force Monday.

Mortgage Aid Targeted Most-Delinquent Borrowers First, Leaving Others Waiting

by Karen Weise and Alexandra Andrews, ProPublica - July 2, 2009 1:11 pm EDT

Mortgage Aid Program Continues to Move Slowly, As Homeowners Try to Hang On

by Alexandra Andrews, ProPublica - June 30, 2009 9:25 am EDT

Madoff Gets 150 Years; His Client Jeffry Picower Gets $5 Billion

by Alexandra Andrews, ProPublica - June 29, 2009 2:35 pm EDT

Construction Deaths and Dementia Drugs

by Alexandra Andrews, ProPublica - June 12, 2009 10:12 am EDT

A DoJ Mea Culpa and a Contractor’s Drug-Running Past

by Alexandra Andrews, ProPublica - June 5, 2009 8:31 am EDT

Homeowners Seeking Gov’t Loan Mods Are Fed Up

by Alexandra Andrews, ProPublica - June 4, 2009 12:16 pm EDT

Costly Water and Sports Secrets

by Alexandra Andrews, ProPublica - June 2, 2009 11:16 am EDT

Derivatives Lobbying and Bailout Conflicts

by Alexandra Andrews, ProPublica - June 1, 2009 9:40 am EDT

From Donor to Diplomat and Mortgage Appraiser Conflicts

by Alexandra Andrews, ProPublica - May 29, 2009 9:57 am EDT

Analysts: Tweaks May Not Save Congress’ Failed Foreclosure Fix

by Alexandra Andrews, ProPublica - May 22, 2009 7:50 am EDT

Stress Tests for the Rest and Talk of a Tainted Terror Trial

by Alexandra Andrews, ProPublica - May 18, 2009 9:19 am EDT

Struggling Homeowners, Tell Us Your Story

by Alexandra Andrews and Ben Protess, ProPublica - May 15, 2009 3:21 pm EDT

Sluggish Foreclosure Relief and Regulators

by Alexandra Andrews, ProPublica - May 14, 2009 9:47 am EDT

Thirsty Troops and Fed’s AIG Fumble

by Alexandra Andrews, ProPublica - May 13, 2009 10:30 am EDT

Obama Pick’s Potential Conflict and Failed Torture Techniques

by Alexandra Andrews, ProPublica - May 12, 2009 11:23 am EDT

The Fed’s Flexible Numbers and LA’s Abusive Teachers

by Alexandra Andrews, ProPublica - May 11, 2009 10:14 am EDT

Banks’ Stress Relief and Coal Ash Health Risks

by Alexandra Andrews, ProPublica - May 8, 2009 9:56 am EDT

The Army Gets ‘Screwed’ and Chicagoans Get Stuck

by Alexandra Andrews, ProPublica - May 7, 2009 10:32 am EDT

Teacher Slackers and Subprime Backers

by Alexandra Andrews, ProPublica - May 6, 2009 10:14 am EDT

Political Pull in Pennsylvania?

by Alexandra Andrews, ProPublica - May 5, 2009 10:13 am EDT

Florida Investment Agency and Charities Mislead

by Alexandra Andrews, ProPublica - May 4, 2009 10:50 am EDT

Foreclosure Crisis: The Gov’t Response, Decoded

by Alexandra Andrews, ProPublica - April 29, 2009 2:02 pm EDT

Lobbying Loopholes and CDC Secrecy

by Alexandra Andrews, ProPublica - April 28, 2009 11:48 am EDT

New Scandal: Pension Fund Pay to Play

by Alexandra Andrews, ProPublica - April 27, 2009 2:18 pm EDT

Philly Narc Raids and Torture Tunnel Vision

by Alexandra Andrews, ProPublica - April 27, 2009 9:33 am EDT

This Week in Scandals: Stress Tests and Stress Positions

by Alexandra Andrews, ProPublica - April 24, 2009 12:55 pm EDT

Long Lines for Loan Mods and Six-Legged Frogs in Your Water

by Alexandra Andrews, ProPublica - April 23, 2009 10:46 am EDT

Quick Picks: FDIC’s Timely Contract and Calif. Child Abuse

by Alexandra Andrews, ProPublica - April 21, 2009 10:07 am EDT

ProPublica Congratulates Pulitzer Winners

by Alexandra Andrews, ProPublica - April 20, 2009 3:50 pm EDT

Quick Picks: Toxic Tap Water and Wiretap Leaks

by Alexandra Andrews, ProPublica - April 20, 2009 2:54 pm EDT

This Week in Scandals: TARP, Torture, and More

by Alexandra Andrews, ProPublica - April 17, 2009 2:38 pm EDT

Quick Picks: Police Misconduct and Unaudited Funds

by Alexandra Andrews, ProPublica - April 16, 2009 10:07 am EDT

Quick Picks: Mortgage Scams and Tax Theft

by Alexandra Andrews, ProPublica - April 15, 2009 10:18 am EDT

Quick Picks: Elderly Face Foreclosure and Bond Deal Spreads Pain

by Alexandra Andrews, ProPublica - April 14, 2009 10:04 am EDT

Quick Picks: California Scheming

by Alexandra Andrews, ProPublica - April 13, 2009 1:24 pm EDT

This Week in Scandals: Bailout Moves Threaten to Backfire

by Alexandra Andrews, ProPublica - April 10, 2009 4:25 pm EDT

Quick Picks: Well-Connected Bank Lobbyists and More Prosecutor Misconduct

by Alexandra Andrews, ProPublica - April 10, 2009 10:18 am EDT

Quick Picks: A PTSD Punt and Immigration Errors

by Alexandra Andrews, ProPublica - April 9, 2009 10:47 am EDT

Quick Picks: PTSD and Muni Bonds

by Alexandra Andrews, ProPublica - April 8, 2009 10:26 am EDT

Quick Picks: Drug Errors and FDIC Risk

by Alexandra Andrews, ProPublica - April 7, 2009 10:32 am EDT

Quick Picks: Pill Mills and Bailout Maneuvers

by Alexandra Andrews, ProPublica - April 6, 2009 11:09 am EDT

This Week in Scandals: Accounting, AIG and More

by Alexandra Andrews, ProPublica - April 3, 2009 1:45 pm EDT

A Paper Industry Bailout and Banks’ Bids on Toxic Assets

by Alexandra Andrews, ProPublica - April 3, 2009 10:20 am EDT

Reports Show Weaknesses in Oversight of Clinical Trials

by Alexandra Andrews, ProPublica - April 2, 2009 4:21 pm EDT

Quick Picks: Blackwater Shots and Workers’ Comp

by Alexandra Andrews, ProPublica - April 2, 2009 10:11 am EDT

Quick Picks: Contractor Fraud Findings and Fuzzy Unemployment Stats

by Alexandra Andrews, ProPublica - April 1, 2009 11:13 am EDT

Quick Picks: Pension Losses and PMA’s Access

by Alexandra Andrews, ProPublica - March 31, 2009 10:25 am EDT

This Week in Scandals: AIG Pay and Bailout Dismay

by Alexandra Andrews, ProPublica - March 27, 2009 1:55 pm EDT

Quick Picks: Sneaky Drug Marketing and Emanuel’s Freddie Stint

by Alexandra Andrews, ProPublica - March 26, 2009 10:18 am EDT

Quick Picks: Wage Mistakes and Tax Breaks

by Alexandra Andrews, ProPublica - March 25, 2009 9:59 am EDT

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