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District Attorney in Louisiana Evaluates Statements on Patient Deaths

by Sheri Fink, ProPublica - September 12, 2009 2:36 pm EST

The District Attorney of Orleans Parish in Louisiana, Leon A. Cannizzaro Jr., said yesterday that he is evaluating “statements regarding possible criminal activity in this jurisdiction.” Cannizzaro was referring to statements made in a recent ProPublica/New York Times Magazine article about deaths at Memorial Medical Center in New Orleans following Hurricane Katrina.

In the magazine article, two physicians were quoted as saying they hastened the deaths of very sick patients after the city flooded, the hospital’s backup … more

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The Deadly Choices at Memorial

by Sheri Fink, ProPublica - August 27, 2009 9:00 am EST

The smell of death was overpowering the moment a relief worker cracked open one of the hospital chapel’s wooden doors. Inside, more … more

New Scandal: Pension Fund Pay to Play

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

The probe of an alleged pay-to-play scheme at New York's $122 billion pension fund looks like it may keep expanding, so we're slotting … more

ProPublica Congratulates Pulitzer Winners

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

Since our focus here at ProPublica is on investigative journalism, we’d like to give a nod to the reporters whose investigative stories … more

This Week in Scandals: Bailout Moves Threaten to Backfire

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

Every week, we take stock of how the week unfolded for the stories we're tracking in Scandal Watch (see the right sidebar). Here is how … more

This Week in Scandals: Accounting, AIG and More

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

Every week, we take stock of how the week unfolded for the stories we're tracking in Scandal Watch (see the right sidebar). Here is how … more

FBI Opens Inquiry Into Death of Henry Glover

by A.C. Thompson, ProPublica - March 28, 2009 7:14 pm EST

The Federal Bureau of Investigation is examining whether civil rights laws were violated in the case of Henry Glover, a New Orleans … more

This Week in Scandals: Merrill Probes and Madoff’s Plea

by Alexandra Andrews, ProPublica - March 13, 2009 1:09 pm EST

Every week, we take stock of how the week unfolded for the stories we're tracking in Scandal Watch (see the right sidebar). Here is how … more

This Week in Scandals: Bailouts, Burris and More

by Alexandra Andrews, ProPublica - February 27, 2009 1:29 pm EST

Every week, we take stock of how the week unfolded for the stories we're tracking in Scandal Watch (see the right sidebar). Here is how … more

This Week in Scandals: Pay Caps and Cons

by Alexandra Andrews, ProPublica - February 20, 2009 3:45 pm EST

Every week, we take stock of how the week unfolded for the stories we're tracking in Scandal Watch (see the right sidebar). Here is how … more

This Week in Scandals: TARP’s Midlife Crisis and More

by Alexandra Andrews, ProPublica - February 13, 2009 4:00 pm EST

Every week, we take stock of how the week unfolded for the stories we're tracking in Scandal Watch (see the right sidebar). Here is how … more

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