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The nation’s largest freight rail carrier failed to fix and continued to use
faulty equipment, according to the Federal Railroad Administration. Managers
reportedly pressured inspectors to leave the yard so they could keep freight
moving.
by Topher Sanders, Sept. 11, 12:30 p.m. EDT
Unequal Discipline
NEW MEXICO AG TO INVESTIGATE GALLUP-MCKINLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR HARSH
DISCIPLINE OF NATIVE AMERICAN STUDENTS
Gallup-McKinley County Schools enrolls a quarter of New Mexico’s Native students
but was responsible for at least three-quarters of Native expulsions over four
years.
by Bryant Furlow, New Mexico In Depth, Sept. 11, 6 a.m. EDT
Local Reporting Network
Uprooted
VIRGINIA’S PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES HAVE A LONG HISTORY OF DISPLACING BLACK RESIDENTS
Schools including Old Dominion and the flagship University of Virginia have
expanded by dislodging Black families, sometimes by the threat or use of eminent
domain.
by Louis Hansen, Virginia Center for Investigative Journalism at WHRO, Sept. 11,
5 a.m. EDT
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ProPublica, Sept. 8, 12:05 p.m. EDT
“I WANT THE ANGER TO BE YOUR ANGER”: BRINGING A PROPUBLICA INVESTIGATION FROM
PAGE TO SCREEN
For his new documentary, “Silver Dollar Road,” Oscar-nominated director Raoul
Peck spent years building on ProPublica’s coverage of how Black families are
dispossessed of their land. “These were people I knew, these were situations
that I knew.”
by Lizzie Presser, Sept. 8, 12 p.m. EDT
Unwatched
HE FLED A TRAFFIC STOP IN LOUISIANA. NOW HE’S IN PRISON FOR LIFE.
After 12 years behind bars, Markus Lanieux thought he had a deal for his
release. Then Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry filed a legal challenge
that could derail hope for those imprisoned under the state's "three strikes"
sentencing rules.
by Richard A. Webster, Verite News, Sept. 8, 7 a.m. EDT
Local Reporting Network
EIGHT THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE NAVY’S FAILED MULTIBILLION-DOLLAR
LITTORAL COMBAT SHIP PROGRAM
The key takeaways from ProPublica’s investigation into the decades long project
that could end up costing American taxpayers more than $100 billion.
by Joaquin Sapien, Sept. 7, 6:05 a.m. EDT
THE INSIDE STORY OF HOW THE NAVY SPENT BILLIONS ON THE “LITTLE CRAPPY SHIP”
Littoral combat ships were supposed to launch the Navy into the future. Instead
they broke down across the globe and many of their weapons never worked. Now the
Navy is getting rid of them. One is less than five years old.
by Joaquin Sapien, Sept. 7, 6 a.m. EDT
State of Disrepair
IDAHO CREATED A $25 MILLION FUND TO FIX UNSAFE SCHOOLS. WHY IS NOBODY USING IT?
About a decade ago, one school district went to the state for money to fix its
crumbling buildings. It got a fraction of what it asked for. Since then, no
other district has even applied.
by Becca Savransky, Idaho Statesman, photography by Sarah A. Miller, Idaho
Statesman, Sept. 6, 6 a.m. EDT
Local Reporting Network
PROPUBLICA AND PARTNERS HONORED WITH SIX ONLINE JOURNALISM AWARDS
by ProPublica, Sept. 5, 6 p.m. EDT
THE TEXAS ATTORNEY GENERAL IS SUPPOSED TO REPRESENT STATE AGENCIES. KEN PAXTON
HAS REPEATEDLY REFUSED TO.
Records obtained by ProPublica and The Texas Tribune give deeper insight into
how Paxton’s representation denials often pushed agencies to look for outside
legal counsel that was ultimately funded by taxpayers.
by Vianna Davila and Jessica Priest, Sept. 5, 5 a.m. CDT
Uprooted
WHY THE DESTRUCTION OF A BLACK NEIGHBORHOOD MATTERS TO ME — AND SHOULD MATTER TO
EVERYONE
As a teenager, I competed in track meets at Christopher Newport University. As a
reporter, I unearthed the painful history behind the campus’s location.
by Brandi Kellam, Virginia Center for Investigative Journalism at WHRO, Sept. 5,
5:05 a.m. EDT
Local Reporting Network
Uprooted
A BLACK NEIGHBORHOOD AND A COLLEGE BOTH WANTED TO EXPAND. NOW ONE OF THEM IS
GONE.
Sixty-plus years ago, the white leaders of Newport News, Virginia, seized the
core of a thriving Black community to build a college. The school has been
gobbling up the remaining houses ever since.
by Brandi Kellam and Louis Hansen, Virginia Center for Investigative Journalism
at WHRO, Sept. 5, 5 a.m. EDT
Local Reporting Network
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