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When two farmers in a small town in Ohio were concerned about construction of a huge new corporate plant in their community, they gathered enough signatures to put the…
PBS Frontline and Retro Report investigated how so-called baby brokers have targeted pregnant women and families looking to adopt. They found that in parts of the U.S…
Medetomidine, a powerful tranquilizer that started to spread as an adulterant in the illicit opioid supply two years ago, causes excruciating, complicated withdrawal…
With support from the Fund, Amy Martyn dug into a murder case in San Francisco that’s part of a pattern of more than 100 cases in the city where people spend years in…
The U.S. Department of Education issued a nationwide directive to states and school districts to scrutinize their laws and regulations to prevent teachers who have…
A grand jury in Hawaii indicted the state’s Lieutenant Governor and four other key officials and power brokers for bribery, conspiracy and other charges last Friday…
San Francisco’s city government announced last week that it will not renew $39 million in contracts to HomeRise, one of the city’s biggest providers of housing to…
The Fund for Investigative Journalism is now accepting applications for Alicia Patterson Fellowships, which pay $40,000 for 12 months of in-depth reporting or $20,000…
At least 67 schoolteachers in California have kept their teaching licenses after school districts determined that they engaged in sexual misconduct with students over…
In a continued series of reports, Public Domain uncovered conflicts of interest at the U.S. Interior Department, with a focus on Karen Budd-Falen, a longtime ranching…
Coroners across Pennsylvania block public access to autopsy reports, hindering research about jail deaths, according to an investigation by Jonah Walters for The…
As part of a larger series about the future of hemp in North Carolina, The Assembly investigated hemp products sold in the state. With support from the Fund, a team of…