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The Ships and Conflicts of Wilbur Ross
November 6, 2017

The Ships and Conflicts of Wilbur Ross

Six years ago, Wilbur Ross thought investing in ships would create valuable financial assets. Today, they've become risky political liabilities.

Trump's Infrastructure Projects
May 11, 2017

Trump's Infrastructure Projects

More than 500 infrastructure projects are pitched to President Donald Trump, who will favor private money and speed. States, unions, presidential advisers and consultants flood the White House with proposals. The president's pledge to cut regulations and his condition for funding — "If you have a job that you can't start within 90 days ... it doesn't help us" — risks leaving critical construction and repair behind.

Not Trained to Not Kill
May 5, 2017

Not Trained to Not Kill

Most states neglect ordering police to learn de-escalation tactics to avoid shootings. In 34 states, training decisions are left to local agencies. Most, though, conduct no, or very little, de-escalation training. Chiefs cite cost, lack of staff, and a belief that the training isn't needed.

EPA Fracking Study
November 30, 2016

EPA Fracking Study

Early versions highlighted contaminated drinking water and vulnerabilities from fracking. The final version turned out differently: Fracking had not "led to widespread, systemic impacts." Oil and gas cheered the findings.

Governor's Severance Payments
September 20, 2016

Governor's Severance Payments

Dayton authorized nearly $80,000 in severance payments to three outgoing top officials, a departure from past practice and an action Republican lawmakers are criticizing.

Mesabi Academy
May 26, 2016

Mesabi Academy

A four-part series with exclusive data analysis about a northern Minnesota juvenile corrections facility published and broadcast throughout May 2016. The owners closed the operation two months after the first story.

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