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Trump Campaign Officials Started Pressuring Georgia’s Secretary of State Long Before the Election
The Republican secretary of state, Brad Raffensperger, rejected repeated demands to endorse Trump. As the official overseeing the voting, he believed he should remain neutral.
Rapid Testing Is Less Accurate Than the Government Wants to Admit
Rapid antigen testing is a mess. The federal government pushed it out without a plan, and then spent weeks denying problems with false positives.
Junior Staffer Says Top Alaska Official Told Her to Keep Allegations of Misconduct Secret
She received hundreds of “uncomfortable” texts from Alaska’s attorney general, leading to his resignation, and says Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s staff knew of the misconduct for months but no investigation began until a whistleblower appeared.
She received hundreds of “uncomfortable” texts from Alaska’s attorney general, leading to his resignation, and says Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s staff knew of the misconduct for months but no investigation began until a whistleblower appeared.
Oceanfront Property Tied to Obama Granted Exemption From Hawaii’s Environmental Laws
Honolulu officials have granted an exception to the state’s beach protections, clearing the way for a controversial multimillion dollar renovation of a century-old seawall at a property owned by the chair of the Obama Foundation.
Honolulu officials have granted an exception to the state’s beach protections, clearing the way for a controversial multimillion dollar renovation of a century-old seawall at a property owned by the chair of the Obama Foundation.
Featured Reporting on the Crisis
The Enraging Deja Vu of a Third Coronavirus Wave
Health care workers don’t need patronizing praise. They need resources, federal support, and for us to stay healthy and out of their hospitals. In many cases, none of that is happening.
Most States Aren’t Ready to Distribute the Leading COVID-19 Vaccine
A review of state distribution plans reveals that officials don’t know how they’ll deal with the difficult storage and transport requirements of Pfizer’s vaccine, especially in the rural areas currently seeing a spike in infections.
Investigating the Only State Without Public Defenders
An investigation by The Maine Monitor and ProPublica found that more than a quarter of Maine attorneys disciplined in the past decade for serious professional misconduct were hired as lawyers for the poor. Defendants often paid the price.
Featured Reporting
Disinvested: How Government and Private Industry Let the Main Street of a Black Neighborhood Crumble
Climate Change Will Make Parts of the U.S. Uninhabitable. Americans Are Still Moving There.
The Myth of the Latino Vote and What Newsrooms Must Learn From 2020
The Unexpected Benefits of Thinking for Yourself in an Age of Polling
New Data Shows the Use of Seclusion and Restraint Increased in Illinois Schools During the 2017-18 School Year
La campaña de Trump no logra encontrar un juez que ignore los hechos, pero no se da por vencida
The Trump Campaign Can’t Find a Judge Who Will Ignore Facts — but It’s Trying
Trump ganó Florida tras publicar un anuncio falso que vinculaba a Biden con los socialistas venezolanos
Trump Won Florida After Running a False Ad Tying Biden to Venezuelan Socialists
Maine Governor Won’t Fund Reforms for Public Defense Agency Without Accountability
Disinvested: How Government and Private Industry Let the Main Street of a Black Neighborhood Crumble
Climate Change Will Make Parts of the U.S. Uninhabitable. Americans Are Still Moving There.
The Myth of the Latino Vote and What Newsrooms Must Learn From 2020
El mito del voto latino y lo que los medios pueden aprender del 2020
The Unexpected Benefits of Thinking for Yourself in an Age of Polling
Judge Orders the Release of Data on Emergency Loans for Small Businesses
Electionland 2020: How Election Day Went
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