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The 25th Anniversary of the Whistleblower Protection Act
April 10, 2014 -
Congress Calls for Action After Whistleblower Retaliation
April 2, 2014 -
Coalition Applauds Committee Vote to Extend Whistleblower Rights
March 13, 2014 -
FDA Surveillance Threatened Whistleblowers
February 28, 2014 -
Effort to Discredit Snowden Short on Evidence; Ignores Need for NSA Reform
January 10, 2014 -
POGO Applauds Retirement of Head of DoD Sexual Assault Program
January 8, 2014 -
Obama Makes Commitments to Protect Whistleblowers?
December 20, 2013 -
Big Victory for Military Whistleblowers and Victims of Sexual Assault
December 20, 2013 -
Office of Special Counsel Releases Report Confirming Misconduct by Then-Agency Head Scott Bloch
December 18, 2013
The (POGO) Blog
March 14, 2014
We're Giving Away a Kindle to Celebrate Sunshine Week!
To celebrate Sunshine Week, POGO will be giving away as a grand prize a 16 GB Kindle Fire 7" Tablet and two other people will win DVDs. Enter to win!
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Topics: Open Government
March 13, 2014
Sunshine from Congress
The Transparency In Government Act offers a number of welcome good government reforms.
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Topics: Government Accountability
March 13, 2014
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Coalition Applauds Committee Vote to Extend Whistleblower Rights
The Steering Committee for the Make It Safe Coalition of more than 50 NGOs supporting whistleblower rights applauds yesterday's passage of the All Circuit Review Extension Act by the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee.
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Topics: Whistleblower Protections
March 13, 2014
Department of Homeland Security Finally Has a Permanent IG
John Roth was confirmed at the permanent Inspector General for the Department of Homeland Security last week, filling a position that had been vacant for over three years.
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Topics: Government Accountability
March 13, 2014
By Joe Newman
Report Finds Prosecutorial Misconduct and Secrecy at Justice Department
Over the last 12 years, hundreds of federal prosecutors and other Department of Justice (DOJ) employees have been involved in professional misconduct, including misleading courts, withholding evidence that could have helped defendants, abusing their power and violating constitutional rights.
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Topics: Government Accountability
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Podcast: Exploring Transparency for Oil and Gas Extraction
Mia Steinle talks about POGO's involvement in the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) and the hurdles to increased transparency for oil, gas and hard rock minerals here in the U.S.
