Investigations

The ALEC Connection to Trayvon Martin Slaying

By Matt Gertz / Media Matters for America

The law preventing Florida lawmakers from arresting Martin's killer was taken from model legislation pushed by the Koch-funded American Legislative Exchange Council.

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How an Anti-Democratic, Corporate-Friendly Pennsylvania Law Has Elevated the Battle Over Fracking to a Civil Rights Fight

By Steven Rosenfeld / AlterNet

Fracking Democracy: Why Pennsylvania's Act 13 May Be the Nation's Worst Corporate Giveaway

By Steven Rosenfeld / AlterNet

What Are We Really Eating? Reporter Goes Undercover to Reveal the Real Story of Our Broken Food System

By Kerry Trueman / AlterNet

Why Small-Town America Is Drowning in Drugs

By Jeff Deeney / The Fix

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Why the U.S. Executive Branch Is a Clear and Present Danger to Our Democracy

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Investigations

Is NYPD Running Wild? Patterns of Brutality Raise Questions About Mayor's Control of Police

Kristen Gwynne / AlterNet

Revealed: How Syngenta Investigated the Press and Shaped the News About its Controversial Weed-Killer Atrazine

Lisa Graves, Beau Hodai / PR Watch

Koch Brothers Convene Super-Secret Billionaires' Meeting for 2012 Elections

Lee Fang / Republic Report

Thanks to Citizens United, Multinational Mega Lobbyist Firm Salivates Over $4 Billion in Campaign Cash

Lee Fang / AlterNet

Tanks, SWAT Teams, Surveillance Helicopters: Cities Already Turning Into Mini-Police States for the Political Conventions

Rania Khalek / AlterNet

The 20 Biggest Donors of the 2012 Election (So Far)

Dave Gilson, Gavin Aronsen / Mother Jones

Fracking on Shaky Ground: How Our Latest Fossil Fuel Addiction Is Linked to Earthquakes

Scott Thill / AlterNet

Inside Our Supposedly "Humane" Immigrant Detention Centers

Seth Wessler / ColorLines

5 Things You Should Know About the FBI's Massive New Biometric Database

Tana Ganeva / AlterNet

Damning New Letter from NY State Insider: 'Hydraulic Fracturing as It's Practiced Today Will Contaminate Our Aquifers'

Karen McVeigh / The Guardian

Fraud and Folly: The Untold Story of General Electric's Subprime Debacle

Michael Hudson / The Center for Public Integrity

7 Reasons America's Mental Health Industry Is a Threat to Our Sanity

Bruce E. Levine / AlterNet

“Free Pancho!”: the Occupy Movement Steps Up for Immigrant Rights

Cloee Cooper / Imagine 2050

Haiti: Where the Earthquake Money Did and Did Not Go

Bill Quigley, Anna Ramanauskas / AlterNet

Why You May Be Drinking Soda That Contains a Dangerous Flame Retardant Banned in Europe and Japan

Brett Israel / Environmental Health News

Kids, Minivans, and Drug-Dealing: How the Recession Pulls Ordinary Families Into the Weed Game

Tony D'Souza / Mother Jones

Are Crackpot Liars Being Used to Tie Iran to 9/11?

Gareth Porter / TruthOut.org

We've Lost Nearly All of Our Wild Foods -- What Happened? And What Are We Missing?

Jill Richardson / AlterNet

L.A.'s Dirty Coal Addiction Is Killing Arizona

Joshua Frank / AlterNet

Why the White South Is Still in Denial About Slavery

Peter Birkenhead / Salon

Why Are American Citizens Getting Locked Up and Even Deported By Immigration Authorities?

Rania Khalek / AlterNet

Are You Being Tracked? 8 Ways Your Privacy Is Being Eroded Online and Off

David Rosen / AlterNet

The 10 Most Dangerous Meds Driving America's Pill Crisis

Kevin Gray / The Fix

Not Sexy: Victoria’s Secret 'Fair-Trade' Cotton Harvested by Child Slaves

Julianne Escobedo Shepherd / AlterNet

GOP Voter Suppression Plan: Seven Tactics To Block Your Vote in 2012

Steven Rosenfeld / AlterNet

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