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New York Landlords Exploit Loophole to Hike Rents Despite Freeze
by Cezary Podkul In October 2015, Scherrie and Langston Donaldson received a cryptic notice from their landlord, labeled “preferential rent credit removal.” At first glance, they weren’t sure what to...
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Lawmakers Seek Stronger Monitoring of Racial Disparities in Car Insurance...
by Lauren Kirchner Six Democratic members of Congress are urging Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin to appoint a director for the Federal Insurance Office, which monitors access of minority and...
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Trump Is Finally Almost Done Resigning From His Businesses
by Derek Kravitz and Al Shaw, ProPublica, and Andrea Bernstein and Ilya Marritz, WNYC, This story was co-published with WNYC. At a press conference before he took office, then-President-elect Donald...
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America’s Other Drug Problem
by Marshall Allen Every week in Des Moines, Iowa, the employees of a small nonprofit collect bins of unexpired prescription drugs tossed out by nursing homes after residents died, moved out or no...
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Independent Monitor Faults New York State for Delays in Aiding Mentally Ill
by Joaquin Sapien New York state’s failures in moving hundreds of mentally ill residents into more humane living conditions are worsening, plagued by delays and a potentially suspect evaluation...
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Former Director of Anti-Immigration Group Set to Be Named Ombudsman at U.S....
by Marcelo Rochabrun and Jessica Huseman A former director of an anti-immigration group, Julie Kirchner, is expected to be named as ombudsman to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services on Monday,...
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Photos: Returning to the Roots of Case Farms’ Workforce
by Michael Grabell ProPublica Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment Donate Immigration Returning to the Roots of Case Farms’ Workforce by Michael Grabell, ProPublica Photos by Hector Emanuel,...
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Sold for Parts
by Michael Grabell ProPublica Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment Donate Immigration Sold for Parts One of the most dangerous companies in the U.S. took advantage of immigrant workers. Then,...
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Texas Voter ID Law Led to Fears and Failures in 2016 Election
by Jessica Huseman This story was co-published with The Texas Tribune. The confusion started in the first hour of the first day of early voting in San Antonio last October. Signs in polling places...
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With Drug Reps Kept At Bay, Doctors Prescribe More Judiciously
by Charles Ornstein This story was co-published with NPR's Shots blog. When teaching hospitals put pharmaceutical sales representatives on a shorter leash, their doctors tended to order fewer promoted...
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There Are Lots of Climate Uncertainties. Let’s Acknowledge and Plan for Them...
by Andrew Revkin Last fall, I attended a meeting of the Society for Decision Making Under Deep Uncertainty, hosted by the World Bank. The small, somewhat ad-hoc organization has a quirky name but an...
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Trump Administration Hires Official Whom Five Students Accused of Sexual Assault
by Justin Elliott A political appointee hired by the Trump administration for a significant State Department role was accused of multiple sexual assaults as a student several years ago at The Citadel...
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Electionland: The Inside Story
by Scott Klein The Google News Lab commissioned a case study on Electionland, a journalism project that ProPublica helped organize and participated in last year. The report was released today and is...
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How One Major Internet Company Helps Serve Up Hate on the Web
by Ken Schwencke Since its launch in 2013, the neo-Nazi website The Daily Stormer has quickly become the go-to spot for racists on the internet. Women are whores, blacks are inferior and a shadowy...
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You Helped Us Find Hires the White House Never Announced, Including a Koch...
by Ariana Tobin , Derek Kravitz and Al Shaw Mike Roman, a longtime Republican opposition researcher who worked for billionaire brothers Charles and David Koch before joining the Trump campaign, is now...
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Case Farms Responds to Our Story
Earlier this week, we published a story in collaboration with The New Yorker about a poultry company named Case Farms, which government officials have called “outrageously dangerous,” and which has...
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Can Low-Wage Industries Survive Without Immigrants and Refugees
by Michael Grabell ProPublica Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment Donate Immigration Can Low-Wage Industries Survive Without Immigrants and Refugees? Case Farms’ history shows how many sectors...
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How We’re Learning To Do Journalism Differently in the Age of Trump
by Eric Umansky This story was co-published with IRE Journal. It’s a great time to be an investigative journalist. Sure, no president has done more to demonize media than President Trump. But nor has...
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Comey’s Testimony on Huma Abedin Forwarding Emails Was Inaccurate
by Peter Elkind, special to ProPublica, FBI director James Comey generated national headlines last week with his dramatic testimony to the Senate Judiciary Committee, explaining his “incredibly...
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Results of Our 2017 Reader Survey
by Jill Shepherd The results are in for ProPublica’s latest reader survey, to which we had more than 5300 respondents. For the first time since we began doing such surveys, our readers include more...
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