Trapped in harm's way as disasters mount

Subscribe on Google | Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon SMITHFIELD, Va. - When flooding from Hurricane Floyd in 1999 destroyed Betty Ricks' home, she rebuilt. Several years later, she posed proudly for a Christmas photograph beside her daughter and granddaughter in her new living … | Continue reading


@publicintegrity.org | 1 year ago

Postal workers go into debt when management claim they are overpaid

The Postal Service has garnished postal workers’ wages because managers say they were accidentally overpaid. | Continue reading


@publicintegrity.org | 1 year ago

Another threat to 2022 elections: lack of paper

Elections run on paper. Ballots, envelopes and voter registration forms all require it, and often specialized paper are needed. | Continue reading


@publicintegrity.org | 1 year ago

Jin Ding will lead staff at Public Integrity that's now majority people of color

Jin Ding, an experienced journalism fundraiser, has joined the Center for Public Integrity’s leadership team as chief of staff. | Continue reading


@publicintegrity.org | 2 years ago

Listen to Public Integrity's stories - Center for Public Integrity

The Center for Public Integrity is an investigative newsroom that exposes betrayals of the public trust by powerful interests. | Continue reading


@publicintegrity.org | 2 years ago

Paul Cheung named CEO of the Center for Public Integrity - Center for Public Integrity

The Center for Public Integrity is an investigative newsroom that exposes betrayals of the public trust by powerful interests. | Continue reading


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Redistricting will always be contentious. Ask Arizona. - Center for Public Integrity

The state tried to take the partisanship out of its political maps. The partisans aren’t having it. | Continue reading


@publicintegrity.org | 2 years ago

Spreading vaccine fears. And cashing in. - Center for Public Integrity

Meet the influencers making millions by dealing doubt about the coronavirus vaccines. | Continue reading


@publicintegrity.org | 2 years ago

Unpublicized recommendations say states should return to stringent control measures | Continue reading


@publicintegrity.org | 3 years ago

Republicans Passed Tax Cuts – Then Profited

The 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act is a case study of how lawmakers can make themselves richer with the bills they pass. | Continue reading


@publicintegrity.org | 4 years ago

Lake ERIE Turns Toxic Every Summer. Officials Aren’t Cracking Down on the Source

Voluntary fixes for the growing — and global — hazardous algae problem aren’t working. | Continue reading


@publicintegrity.org | 4 years ago

They promise to help families of fallen officers,but mostly paying telemarketers

A union-backed police charity spends just a sliver of its money on those it purports to serve | Continue reading


@publicintegrity.org | 4 years ago

By the numbers: a 2019 money-in-politics index - Center for Public Integrity

The Center for Public Integrity is an investigative newsroom that exposes betrayals of the public trust by powerful interests. | Continue reading


@publicintegrity.org | 4 years ago

Live Blog: Digging into the #UkraineDocs - Center for Public Integrity

Updates on What We’re Finding | Continue reading


@publicintegrity.org | 4 years ago

You donated to kids with cancer. This Vegas telemarketer cashed in

Inside his machine that turns charitable and political contributions into paydays. | Continue reading


@publicintegrity.org | 4 years ago

Filthy surgical instruments: the hidden threat in America's operating rooms

How dirty medical devices expose patients to infection | Continue reading


@publicintegrity.org | 4 years ago

Federal Election Commission to effectively shut down. Now what? - Center for Public Integrity

Vacancies mean agency can’t carry out numerous responsibilities as elections loom | Continue reading


@publicintegrity.org | 4 years ago

You elected them to write new laws. They’re letting corporations do it instead

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@publicintegrity.org | 5 years ago

Center for Public Integrity names Susan Smith Richardson as CEO - Center for Public Integrity

Richardson, a veteran newsroom leader,  becomes the Center for Public Integrity’s first African American CEO.  | Continue reading


@publicintegrity.org | 5 years ago

The Pentagon tries to win hearts and minds in Silicon Valley

An early stumble prompts the Defense Department to change its approach to the tech community but hasn’t lessened its commitment to put artificial intelligence into weaponry. | Continue reading


@publicintegrity.org | 5 years ago

The Pentagon has prepared a cyber attack against Russia

Military hackers have been given the go-ahead to gain access to Russian cyber systems for potential retaliation for any election meddling. | Continue reading


@publicintegrity.org | 5 years ago

Company using Mechanical Turk botches U.S. Senate campaign finance records

A new spending bill contains a fix for an error-prone disclosure system. But will Congress act? | Continue reading


@publicintegrity.org | 5 years ago

Climate change is exacerbating the Lyme disease epidemic in Maine

The CDC says rising temperatures are to blame for the tripling of mosquito, tick and flea-borne illnesses from 2004 to 2016. | Continue reading


@publicintegrity.org | 5 years ago

The United States has spent over $2.8 trillion on counterterrorism since 9/11

The task still consumes a sixth of America’s annual discretionary spending | Continue reading


@publicintegrity.org | 5 years ago

Plutonium is missing, but the government says nothing

Losses of civilian nuclear material are usually disclosed, but when the government loses nuclear bomb ingredients it stays mum | Continue reading


@publicintegrity.org | 5 years ago