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Christopher Weaver

Christopher Weaver has a graduate degree in journalism from the University of Maryland. He's reported on health care, military justice and local politics for a variety of publications including Salon, The (Medicare) Part B News and regional newspapers. Before stumbling into journalism, Chris worked in the health care industry in post-Katrina New Orleans, an exposure which triggered his interest in accountability and abuse of power. He holds a bachelor's degree in literature from Tulane University.

Articles

The K Street Band

April 16, 12:28 a.m.

New Clues Emerge in Post-Katrina Vigilante Shooting at Algiers Point

April 12, 6:11 a.m.

In the days after Hurricane Katrina, somebody shot Donnell Herrington in the Algiers Point neighborhood. More than four years later, a man from a neighborhood militia is being implicated in the shooting, which the victim says was racially motivated.

Illinois AG: Shady AIDS Charity’s Web Campaign Broke State Law

July 27, 2009, 1:32 p.m.

Authorities Pose No Obstacle to Shady AIDS Charity’s Aggressive Fundraising

June 24, 2009, 1:33 p.m.

Morning Cup: Stimulus in Slow Motion

April 10, 2009, 9:50 a.m.

Check Out the Obama Team’s Financial Filings

April 8, 2009, 2:30 p.m.

Check Out the Obama Team’s Ethics Commitment Letters

April 7, 2009, 1:20 p.m.

The Obama Team’s Disclosure Documents

April 7, 2009, 1:15 p.m.

Governors From States in Need Oppose Stimulus

April 3, 2009, 7:02 p.m.

Stimulus Showdown: Governors Fire Blanks on Certification Deadline

April 3, 2009, 4:28 p.m.

Bilingual Oversight Workers Needed, Fluent in English and Bureaucrat-ese

April 3, 2009, 1:50 p.m.

Morning Cup: Jersey’s Rich Heritage at Odds With Stimulus

April 3, 2009, 11:12 a.m.

Better Search for Stimulus Bill

April 1, 2009, 3:42 p.m.

Morning Cup: Design by (Oversight) Committee

April 1, 2009, 10:10 a.m.

Recovery.gov Falling Short of Expectations So Far

April 1, 2009, 9 a.m.

Suspect AIDS Ad on USA Today’s Site, Too

March 26, 2009, 5:50 p.m.

New York Times: Sketchy AIDS Agency’s Ad Stands

March 26, 2009, 4:03 p.m.

Software Firm Borrows ProPublica’s Stimulus Data

March 26, 2009, 3:02 p.m.

Morning Cup of Stimulus: Laws, Pols, and Jobs

March 26, 2009, 9:45 a.m.

Sketchy AIDS Charity Rolls Back Claims on Web Site

March 26, 2009, 8:54 a.m.

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