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FDA Advisors who Endorsed Contraceptive had Industry Ties
January 12, 2012
Obama’s and Panetta’s Spending Plan Reassures Defense Contractors, But What About Taxpayers?
January 5, 2012
Obama’s and Panetta’s Spending Plan Reassures Defense Contractors, But What About Taxpayers?
January 5, 2012
2011
Is the U.S. State Department up to the Post-War Challenges in Iraq?
December 15, 2011
Allegations Against NRC Chairman Should be Viewed in Context
December 14, 2011
Lawrence Lessig Makes the Case for Bipartisan Reform to Achieve Less Corrupt Democracy that Advances the Public Interest
December 14, 2011
Pentagon Watchdogs Rarely Side With Military Whistleblowers
December 14, 2011
Wall Street in Washington: Insider Access
December 8, 2011
Medicare Officials Gave Valuable Inside Information to Investors
December 8, 2011
The Whistleblower Who Fell Through the Cracks
December 7, 2011
Osprey Odyssey: Rep Jones' Ten-Year Quest to Clear the Names of Two Marine Corps Pilots
November 7, 2011
Why Military Whistleblowers Fear Reprisal: When Taking Adverse Personnel Actions, the Chain of Command Often Gets a Pass
October 20, 2011
Senate Committee’s Support of Whistleblower Protections Shows Commitment to Holding Government Accountable
October 19, 2011
Good News: Marine Whistleblower Franz Gay's Indefinite Suspension Is On Hold, For Now
October 14, 2011
Awlaki Memo: The Law Should Not Be Secret
October 11, 2011
Super Committee: Under the (Foreign) Influence?
October 6, 2011
It's Final--No More Lobbyists on Federal Advisory Committees
October 6, 2011
Whistleblowers Convene in the District, Lobby Policymakers for Reform
September 30, 2011
Deloitte, UPS Join Top 100 Largest Federal Contractors
September 29, 2011
Is the Pentagon Downplaying Design Flaws in the Joint Strike Fighter?
September 23, 2011
President Obama’s ‘Road Map’ Leads to Promised Open Government Reforms
September 20, 2011
POGO Study: Private Service Contracts Cost Government Almost Double Expense of In-House Staff
September 13, 2011
The Open Government Partnership
September 9, 2011
More Spare Parts Horror Stories: This Time It's Sikorsky
September 9, 2011
Next Steps on Government Transparency and Openness
September 8, 2011
Openness Floor
September 7, 2011
Memo: Analysis of the Office of Special Counsel (OSC)
August 18, 2011
Robert MacLean: Homeland Security Whistleblower
August 10, 2011
Navy Deserves Praise for Cutting Carriers
August 8, 2011
With Debt Ceiling Agreement at Hand, Congress, President Obama Must Target Wasteful National Security Spending
August 1, 2011
Questions and Answers on Whistleblower Reform
August 1, 2011
Eight Years After Blowing the Whistle on KBR Contract, Bunny Greenhouse Wins A Settlement
July 27, 2011
Openness Groups Denounce House Republican Leadership Decision to Erase Progress on Bipartisan FOIA Legislation
July 26, 2011
POGO Statement Regarding Potential Dangerous Interaction Between Seroquel and Methadone
July 19, 2011
Obama Should Remove Top Advisor on Bioethics
July 12, 2011
POGO’s FAQ on Medical Ghostwriting: A Guide to How Industry is Corrupting Medical Research
June 28, 2011
House Oversight Committee Should Commemorate the 45th Anniversary of FOIA by Passing the Faster FOIA Act
June 24, 2011
Galleon Insider Trading Case Raises Questions about SEC-DOJ Coordination and Unprosecuted Cases
June 23, 2011
They Self-Fund Extra Engines, Don't They?
June 21, 2011
Take it from the Top: Ten Contracting Behemoths Pull in 25 Percent of All Federal Contract Dollars
June 21, 2011
Allegations Federal Officials Aided Wall Street Short Sellers Spurs Inspector General Inquiry
June 13, 2011
The SEC’s revolving door
June 10, 2011
Obama Administration Prosecuting "Exactly the Kind of Whistleblower Who Deserves Protection"
June 8, 2011
Is the Kazakhstan Government Secretly Funding Members of Congress? POGO Asks Attorney General to Investigate
June 2, 2011
Watchdog Raises Questions about SEC's Oversight of Former Employees Who Go through the Revolving Door
June 1, 2011
Foreign Influence Peddling Resource Page
June 1, 2011
Amendments to Defense Budget Will Hold Pentagon More Accountable; POGO Urges Senate to Follow Suit
May 27, 2011
POGO Calls on Congress to Amend Defense Budget to Protect the Public’s Right to Know, Cut Wasteful Spending
May 25, 2011
Industry Proposals Would Gut Wall Street Whistleblower Programs, Undermine SEC, CFTC Investigations
May 24, 2011
Two Pitfalls
April 11, 2011
Make It Safe Coalition Applauds Re-Introduction of Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act in Senate
April 7, 2011
Investigation Raises Questions about Government's Sole Witness Against High-Profile Whistleblower
March 22, 2011
Federal Agencies Blocking FOIA Requests with 'Exemptions Gone Wild,' POGO Tells Congressional Panel
March 17, 2011
Inspector General’s Reports Show Officials May Have Ignored Ethical Misconduct in Bureau of Land Management
March 2, 2011
U.S.Government Rarely Suspends or Debars Those Responsible for Billions in Tax Dollars Lost to Fraud, Waste, Abuse in War Zones
February 28, 2011
Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) Monthly Assessment Reports (MARS) July 2007- November 2009
February 25, 2011
Director of Operational Testing and Evaluation Reports 1999-2009
February 25, 2011
Should Debarred Contractors Be Allowed to Build Military Aircraft?
February 11, 2011
Dog Bites Man in Pentagon Contracting Fraud Report
February 3, 2011
Federal Government Needs Strong, Independent Auditor to Oversee Billions in Contract Spending, POGO Tells Senate Panel
February 1, 2011
POGO’s Guide to the 2011 State of the Union
January 25, 2011
Obama Administration Plan to Open Contractor Database to Public Fails to Provide Full Access to Responsibility Histories
January 24, 2011
What the Pentagon's Top Tester Said About the F-35B
January 20, 2011
An Agency Reborn Joins Contractor Ethics Debate
January 14, 2011
Obama Administration Should Re-Open Investigation of FDA Wrongdoing After Inspector General Office Rejected Whistleblower Complaints
January 13, 2011
Concerns About Potential Conflicts of Interest, Patient Safety Cited in Shut Down of Stanford Clinical Trial, According to Emails
January 13, 2011
Littoral Combat Ship: Looking for Congressional Oversight
January 3, 2011
S. 372 Fact Sheet
December 16, 2010
Make It Safe Coalition Calls Senate Passage of Whistleblower Protection Bill a Significant Step Forward and Urges Immediate House Action
December 10, 2010
Federal Procurement Update: A Meeting of the Contracting Minds
December 10, 2010
POGO Hails Senate for Unanimous Passage of the Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act, Urges House to Act Quickly
December 10, 2010
Department of Justice Announces Fraud Recovery Numbers for FY 2010
November 23, 2010
More Secrecy Surrounding TSA Case?
November 22, 2010
POGO Calls for Removal of Two U.S. War Zone Watchdogs
November 18, 2010
60 Trans-partisan Groups Urge Congress to Pass Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act
November 18, 2010
POGO Opposes "Personal Privacy" FOIA Exemption for Corporations
November 17, 2010
Deficit Commission: Cancel Marine Corps Version of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter and Several Other Weapons
November 10, 2010
Don't Be Afraid of the Congressional Oversight Bogeyman
November 9, 2010
Calling Congressional Investigators--Will New Interior Training Academies Improve Inspections?
November 4, 2010
Controlled Unclassified Information Gets A Presidential Makeover
November 4, 2010
The Case of the Missing Inspector General Reports
November 3, 2010
Insider Trading in the Halls of Congress?
October 28, 2010
BLM Director Requests Renewed Investigative Inquiry
October 22, 2010
New Details Emerge out of POGO's BLM Ethics Investigation
October 22, 2010
Risky Business: Bailout Watchdog Criticizes Treasury's Extensive Use of Outside Contractors
October 21, 2010
Stimulus Act "Lettermarking" at the Defense Department
October 19, 2010
How Can We Stop Drug Scandals?
October 18, 2010
Col. T.X. Hammes Says Private Security Contractors Perform "Inherently Governmental" Functions
October 14, 2010
Interior Department Ethics Problems Spill into BLM
October 13, 2010
Obama Signs SEC Secrecy Repeal into Law
October 5, 2010
Agency Overseeing Classified Info in the Hands of Contractors Has “A Lack of Resources to Accomplish Mission,” Its Employees Say
October 5, 2010
Whistleblower Office Vindicates FAA Whistleblower, But Questions Remain On Hundreds Of Improperly Closed Cases
September 29, 2010
Investigation into Wrongdoing at FDA Re-Opened: But Will It Be Different This Time?
September 28, 2010
POGO's Statement on the FDA's Decision to Keep Avandia on the Market
September 23, 2010
Congress Repeals SEC Secrecy Provision in Dodd-Frank
September 23, 2010
Senate Unanimously Approves Repeal of SEC Secrecy Provision
September 22, 2010
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Selling SEC Secrecy
September 21, 2010
Expert Agrees: Over 300 Metric Tons of Highly Enriched Uranium is Surplus to U.S. Needs
September 21, 2010
Senate Judiciary Committee Unanimously Approves Legislation to Strike SECrecy Measure
September 17, 2010
400+ Groups Urge Congress & President: Finish Whistleblower Law
September 17, 2010
POGO Testifies on SEC Secrecy Provision
September 15, 2010
Defense Secretary Gates Chafes at Joint Strike Fighter Accountability Provision in House Bill
September 13, 2010
Groups Urge Court to Hold Accountable Disgraced Federal Official
September 8, 2010
POGO Submits Brief Raising Concerns About GSA Contracts
September 2, 2010
Rep. Issa Challenges SEC on FOIA Exemptions
August 9, 2010
Representative Miller: The President Should Welcome Another Set of Eyes on the Intelligence Community
August 4, 2010
Penalties May Not Surpass BP's Oil Spill Tax Credit
August 4, 2010
POGO WINS
August 4, 2010
Groups Challenge SEC Chair Schapiro’s Claims on Secrecy
August 3, 2010
POGO Applauds House Passage of Whistleblower Protections for Oil and Gas Industry Workers
July 30, 2010
House Advances POGO Recommendations for Strong Reforms in Response to the Gulf Oil Disaster
July 30, 2010
Did Congress Just Exempt the SEC from FOIA?
July 29, 2010
POGO's Comment on BP's Tax Deductions
July 28, 2010
Financial Reform, Part Two: Return of the Regulators
July 27, 2010
Interior Agency Needs to Dig Deeper on Reforms
July 22, 2010
Defense Working Out Contractor Conflict Kinks
July 22, 2010
GAO Intel Oversight Provision Goes Missing
July 20, 2010
POGO Launches (Re-Opens) Defense Resource Website
July 12, 2010
C-17: Unwanted Cargo to Budget
July 1, 2010
POGO Applauds the Senate Energy Committee for Voting in Favor of Slowing Revolving Door between Industry and Interior
June 30, 2010
A Win for Transparency in Financial Reform
June 18, 2010
MMS Reforms Must Dig Deeper
June 17, 2010
Small Business Bailout Program Needs Big Oversight
June 10, 2010
Nine Essential Transparency and Accountability Measures for Financial Reform Legislation
June 9, 2010
New Podcast: Congressional Oversight of the Intelligence Community (with a Special Guest)
June 7, 2010
One More Scandal at the NIH
June 7, 2010
Can a Lab Paid by BP Assess the Environmental Damage from the Gulf Oil Spill Without Bias?
May 21, 2010
Breaking up MMS and Kicking Industry out of Bed: POGO Applauds Sec. Salazar's Announcement
May 19, 2010
Senate Considers Improvements to FAPIIS
May 12, 2010
Groups Urge Lawmakers to Ensure Public Access to Whistleblower Disclosures on Financial Fraud
May 11, 2010
Salazar Should Finish the Job, Separate All Oversight Functions from Oil and Gas Leasing
May 11, 2010
POGO's Guide to the FinReg Debate
May 4, 2010
MMS Thought Deepwater Horizon was Award-Winningly SAFE
April 29, 2010
More Lessons From the Deepwater Horizon Disaster
April 29, 2010
Lockheed Still Tops Misconduct Charts, But No Misconduct Pattern for Over a Third of Top Gov't Contractors
April 23, 2010
A TARP Program by Any Other Name Still Needs Oversight
April 22, 2010
POGO Requests Concealed Contractor Information
April 21, 2010
SEC Takes on the Vampire Squid
April 16, 2010
Departing FINRA Executive to Join Other Former Enforcement Officials at Bingham McCutchen
April 12, 2010
U.S. Should Commit to Several Actions that Would Advance Nuclear Material Security Here at Home
April 12, 2010
Not Much Bounty for SEC Whistleblower Program
April 5, 2010
DCAA auditors need independence
April 4, 2010
Administration Takes Careful Look at Work Performed by Government and Private Sector Employees
March 31, 2010
Army Considers Continuing KBR Monopoly in Iraq
March 29, 2010
The SEC at Its Worst
March 23, 2010
FINRA's Enforcement Chief to Step Down
March 18, 2010
Sen. Dodd Releases Financial Regulatory Bill
March 15, 2010
POGO Presses NIH Director to Seek Public Disclosure of Researchers’ Possible Conflicts of Interest
March 15, 2010
POGO Supports Intent of "High Road" Contracting Policies
February 26, 2010
POGO Calls for Increased Oversight of Financial Self-Regulators
February 23, 2010
Thirteen Best Practices for Open Government Webpages
February 17, 2010
POGO Delivers A Dozen Good Government Fixes to Congress
February 16, 2010
POGO Requests White House Intervention For Los Alamos
February 11, 2010
POGO Opposes Nomination Of William Magwood For NRC
February 8, 2010
NRC Needs Nuclear Power Regulators, Not Promoters
February 3, 2010
Portions of the Pentagon's Department of Operational Test and Evaluation 2009 Annual Report
February 1, 2010
Defense Budget Demonstrates Department Increasing Accountability
February 1, 2010
GAO Affirms POGO Recommendation On Federal Nuclear Guard Force: Effectiveness Of Protective Forces Would Be Improved
January 29, 2010
Former SEC Lawyer Running for Congress Dimed Out Whistleblower
January 28, 2010
Making Sure Advisory Committees Don't Go To Waste
January 22, 2010
Obama to Federal Contractors: Tax Cheats Beware
January 20, 2010
POGO Urges Senate to Close Derivatives Loopholes
January 19, 2010
DOE Gives Nuclear Labs One Heck of a Long Winter Vacation
January 7, 2010
Los Alamos National Laboratory Researchers Accidentally Blow up Building with a Cannon
December 23, 2009
Not a TRACE of Transparency for Troubled Assets
December 19, 2009
POGO Charges SEC Failed to Implement over 200 IG Recommendations
December 16, 2009
National Transportation Program Benefits Contractor at the Expense of the Traveling Public, USDOT IG Finds
December 14, 2009
POGO praises Senator Grassley for raising concerns about integrity of finances at UCSF
December 8, 2009
The Magna Carta for Transparency? POGO explores the White House Open Government Directive memo
December 8, 2009
POGO Objects to Derivatives Loophole
December 3, 2009
POGO's Request for Transparency to Revolving Door Database Denied
November 20, 2009
Will the House Stand Up for Greater Bailout Transparency?
November 18, 2009
POGO Statement on SIGTARP's Audit of AIG Counterparty Payments
November 16, 2009
IG Found Former NRC Commissioner Merrifield Violated Ethics Laws
October 29, 2009
Removing DCAA Director Won't Fix the Agency's Problems
October 26, 2009
Flu Vaccine Shortage: It's Time to Explain Why It Happened
October 22, 2009
Serious lapses in planning by DHHS may have contributed to the present vaccine shortage
October 22, 2009
Anti-Corruption and Whistleblower Advocacy Groups Urge Holder to Review UBS Whistleblower Case
October 22, 2009
POGO Opposes White House Nomination of Industry Cheerleader for Nuclear Regulatory Commission
October 15, 2009
GAO Gives Treasury Its One-Year TARP Checkup
October 14, 2009
Groups Strongly Urge Gates to Curb Congressional Earmarks
October 14, 2009
Do Private Contractors Serve The Public Interest?
October 13, 2009
BlackRock to the Rescue (Again)
October 8, 2009
Note to Treasury, Fed: Taxpayers Can Handle the Truth
October 7, 2009
POGO Chastises the Department of Health and Human Services for Faulty Planning in Pandemic Flu Vaccine Production
September 30, 2009
Need for Greater Transparency in the Government's Vaccine Program for Pandemic Flu
September 30, 2009
Good Government Groups Urge Congress to Remove Funding for More C-17s
September 29, 2009
Majority of Top Contractors Could be Defunded by House Legislation
September 29, 2009
TARP Turns One Year Old, but Still Experiencing Growing Pains
September 25, 2009
POGO Finds Stimulus Funds Vulnerable to Pay-to-Play Contracting: States and Local Governments Can Serve as Model to Feds
September 24, 2009
The Defense Contract Auditing Agency As the Whipping Boy
September 24, 2009
Stimulus Funds Vulnerable to Pay-to-Play Contracting
September 24, 2009
POGO Applauds New DOJ State Secrets Policy: Open Government Breakthrough Ensures Greater Accountability
September 23, 2009
POGO Supports Whistleblower Review
September 17, 2009
Whistle-Blower Protections for All Federal Workers
September 17, 2009
POGO's Comment on Salazar Ending RIK
September 16, 2009
Another Conflicted Nominee Takes Office
September 10, 2009
POGO Statement on ArmorGroup Whistleblower Lawsuit Filed Today: State Department Accountability Remains Key Management Issue
September 10, 2009
Oversight Panel Asks All the Right Questions about Auto Industry Bailout
September 10, 2009
Big Penalties for Big Pharma: Just Another Cost of Doing Business
September 9, 2009
Feds Can Learn a Contractor-Responsibility Lesson from the States
September 9, 2009
POGO Applauds White House Ethics Waiver Decision
September 4, 2009
POGO Statement on Kabul Embassy Guard Firings
September 4, 2009
Treasury Stands Down from Attempt to Challenge SIGTARP's Authority
September 3, 2009
Timeline of Former Commissioner Jeffrey Merrifield’s NRC Employment and Post-Employment
September 3, 2009
Retaliation: Whistleblower Allegedly Forced Out After Helping To Expose Guard Scandal At U.S. Embassy Kabul
September 3, 2009
POGO Updates FOIA Resources Page
August 26, 2009
Lives at Risk in Swine Flu Pandemic: POGO Asks DHHS Secretary Sebelius to Disclose Deficiencies in Government Plans for Vaccine Production
August 26, 2009
Time for Bernanke to Deliver on Transparency Promises
August 26, 2009
Brad Birkenfeld Resource Page
August 25, 2009
POGO Condemns Sentencing of UBS Whistleblower
August 21, 2009
Federal Contractors Beware
August 21, 2009
CDRH Director Offers Resignation
August 11, 2009
Bailout Watchdog Issues Recommendations for Limiting Outside Influence Over TARP Decisions
August 6, 2009
Amtrak: Internal Company Document Reveals Bitter Conflict Between Independent Inspector General And Management
August 6, 2009
The Big Dig Strikes Again
August 6, 2009
PIMCO Puts On Another Hat
August 5, 2009
POGO Provides Oversight Handbook To Congress And Hill Staff To Encourage Increased Oversight
July 31, 2009
Advocates Applaud Progress of Bill to Strengthen Protections for Whistleblowers and Taxpayers
July 29, 2009
Stimulate Good Government, Report Your State's [Government’s] Accountable Recovery Efforts
July 28, 2009
SPOGO Resources
July 28, 2009
Highlights from the SIGTARP Hearing
July 22, 2009
POGO Salutes Landmark F-22 Vote in Senate
July 21, 2009
New Reports and Testimony from TARP Watchdog
July 20, 2009
Flu Vaccine Shortage? The Whole Truth, Please.
July 20, 2009
POGO Says NRC FOIA Response Littered With Holes
July 13, 2009
Vote Yes on Levin-McCain Amendment to Strip F-22s; Adding F-22s is Choosing Corrupt System Over National Security
July 13, 2009
A Treasure Trove for Stimulus Oversight
May 27, 2009
Congress Urged To Examine Wall Street Firms: Conflicts Of Interest Raise Serious Concerns
May 19, 2009
Powerful Leader Takes Command of a Battered FDA: Irresistible Force Meets Immovable Object
May 19, 2009
Most State Recovery Websites Lack Whistleblower Protection, Hotline, and Procedure Information
May 13, 2009
POGO Nominates NIF Award for Excellence in Chutzpah: Cautions Secretary Chu on Merits of the Program Award
May 11, 2009
POGO's Updated Federal Contractor Misconduct Database: Lockheed Martin Leads In Contracts and Penalties
April 21, 2009
News Reports Confirm POGO's Exposure of Computer Spies: Joint Strike Fighter Program Security Compromised
April 21, 2009
POGO to Congress: Is FDIC Overstepping Its Authority?
April 14, 2009
Katrina Contractor Named FEMA Chief Of Staff: Revolving Door Poses Threats to Effective Management
April 3, 2009
POGO Releases 2nd Report on Inspectors General
March 20, 2009
Did Revolving Door Lead to AIG Bailout?
March 12, 2009
Obama Outlines Contracting Reforms
March 4, 2009
POGO Calls for Ban on Risky Contractors in Hill Testimony
February 26, 2009
DOE: Broken System for Protecting Nuclear Material Could Compromise Los Alamos Operations
February 26, 2009
Pentagon Reform Briefing Papers
February 23, 2009
High-Maintenance F-22 Stealth Features Keeping It in the Shop
February 20, 2009
FDA's Risky Gamble with the Safety of Medical Devices
February 18, 2009
DOE "Frustrated" by "Significant Weaknesses" in Los Alamos' Handling of Recent Missing Computers
February 11, 2009
Federal Whistleblowers Get Mugged In Final Stimulus Bill
February 11, 2009
New National Poll finds Strong, Bipartisan Demand for Transparency in Economic Recovery Package
February 4, 2009
POGO's Message to NRC: Security Culture Change Starts at the Top
February 4, 2009
Post Editorial Misses Mark on Whistleblowers: Protections in Stimulus Bill Help Workers Hold Government Accountable
February 3, 2009
LANL Blackberry is Vacationing in a Sensitive Foreign Country
January 29, 2009
Grassley Says Lynn Waiver “Effectively Gutted the Ethical Heart” of Obama’s Revolving Door Ban
January 29, 2009
NRC Stalemates on Security Improvements Highlight Need for Obama to Appoint New Commissioners
January 29, 2009
Groups Hail Bi-Partisan Amendment Which Adds Federal Whistleblower Protections To Economic Stimulus Bill
January 27, 2009
Open Government Groups Support Cautious Approach Of Senators Levin And McCain On William J. Lynn Nomination
January 23, 2009
White House Waiver For DoD Appointee Lynn Undermines White House Ethics Standards And Sends Wrong Message
January 22, 2009
Senate Banking Committee Fails To Hold SEC Nominee Accountable For Failed Self-Regulatory Apparatus
January 15, 2009
Stimulus Bill Offers Historic Transparency and Accountability
January 15, 2009
POGO Urges Commissioners to Listen to Staff Experts this time, not Industry Lobbyists, and Strengthen the DBT
January 14, 2009
POGO Endorses H. Res. 40 Calling for Periodic Oversight Hearings
January 13, 2009
Today's Department Of Energy Confirmation Hearing Provided No Clues On Where Vast Majority Of DOE Is Headed
January 13, 2009
POGO Releases Previously Unavailable Government Report Detailing Recommendations to Reduce Procurement Fraud
January 12, 2009
With Small Fine, NRC Doesn't Rise To Hold EXELON Accountable
January 6, 2009
POGO Releases DOD IG Report on MRAP Delays
December 10, 2008
POGO Urges Passage of SIGTARP Bill
December 9, 2008
Email Goof Exposes Whistleblower Problems at FAMS
December 8, 2008
POGO Responds to GAO Report on Bailout
December 3, 2008
Treasury Department IG Temporarily Oversees Bailout
December 2, 2008
POGO Releases Report on Air Marshal Problems with the OSC
November 25, 2008
POGO Calls on Congress to Hold Bailout Policymakers Accountable
November 21, 2008
Dr. Ned Feder: Ethical Problems at NIH - The Struggle Continues
October 24, 2008
Special Counsel Scott Bloch Submits Resignation Letter
October 22, 2008
POGO Provides Presidential Transition Teams Reform Priorities
October 16, 2008
President Bush Signs Law Creating Contractor Responsibility Database; POGO's Database Extended to Top 100 Contractors
October 15, 2008
Myths about a Federal Contractor Responsibility Database
October 15, 2008
Protest of Latest Deepwater Contract Confirms Need for Contractor Responsibility Database
October 10, 2008
POGO Releases Contract of Contractor Hired to Investigate Contractors: What's Wrong with This Picture?
October 10, 2008
Correspondence between POGO and the Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) of the FDA
October 9, 2008
POGO Salutes Good Government Legislation
September 30, 2008
POGO Supports Legislation to Reform MMS
September 25, 2008
POGO Calls for Greater Transparency in Financial Industry Bailout Plan
September 23, 2008
POGO Testifies on Wasteful Homeland Security Spending
September 17, 2008
POGO Royalties-In-Kind Report: Drilling The Taxpayer
September 17, 2008
POGO Reacts to Senate Hearing on Defense Oversight Agency
September 11, 2008
POGO: DOI’s Minerals Management Service Wins “Worst Misconduct Abuse” Award
September 10, 2008
NRC Inspector General Releases Investigative Report in Response to POGO’s Letter on Peach Bottom Incident
September 8, 2008
Secretary Rumsfeld’s Decision Undermined by DCMA to Benefit Lockheed
September 8, 2008
Photos Show the Brass and Troops are Worlds of Class Apart
August 21, 2008
DCAA Responds to GAO Report on Auditing Controversy
August 12, 2008
Court Rules Against University of California Whistleblowers
August 12, 2008
Conflicting Interests at FDA
August 8, 2008
In the Midst of Nuclear Weapons Site Security Test Failures, DOE Adopts New Test and Security Requirements
August 8, 2008
FDA Announces New Policies to Improve Transparency and Public Disclosure for Advisory Committees
August 8, 2008
Rep. Waxman and Davis Call for Bloch's Resignation
July 29, 2008
SLICC Deal for Pentagon Brass
July 18, 2008
Oberstar Pushes Stronger FAA Whistleblower Office
July 17, 2008
Appropriating Justice
July 17, 2008
SIGIR Update
July 15, 2008
Not Exactly a Vote of Confidence
July 14, 2008
Terror, Where? The Homecoming
July 14, 2008
Lurching from Bad to Worse to...
July 11, 2008
Updating the Record
July 10, 2008
Not Another Dime
July 8, 2008
NRC Feeling Heat on Fire Safety
July 3, 2008
Over 900 Whistleblower Fraud Cases in Backlog
July 2, 2008
Constituents & Taxpayers Don't Wynn
July 1, 2008
Cutting the W88 - The Right Target
June 25, 2008
Senator Proposes Solutions to Contracting Fraud
June 25, 2008
New Wartime Contracting Commission Members Named
June 20, 2008
KBR Whistleblower Comes Forward
June 17, 2008
'Small' Business Administration?
June 12, 2008
112 Organizations Endorse Quick Action to Restore Comprehensive Federal Worker Whistleblower Rights
June 5, 2008
Obama for...Transparency
June 4, 2008
Defense Contractor Pleads Guilty in Bribery Scheme
June 4, 2008
Taxpayers Could Lose $53 Billion From Oil Leases
May 28, 2008
Revolving Door Needs Repair
May 23, 2008
A Taxing Time on the Hill for Contractors
May 21, 2008
Livermore Mock Terrorists Exercise Ends in Debacle: TIME Magazine Reports Massive Security Failures
May 13, 2008
Less Alphabet Soup, Maybe, but Less Transparency
May 12, 2008
Internal Boeing Documents Support Whistleblower's Allegations: Aircraft Quality Control Problems Cited
May 8, 2008
FBI Agents Raid OSC Offices
May 6, 2008
When Public Information Goes Private
May 1, 2008
Say 'NYET!' to Mergers
April 28, 2008
Seven Years Later: The Jury Is Still Out on Outsourcing
April 25, 2008
GAO Confirms That Bajagua Project Is A Stinky Deal
April 25, 2008
An "A" for Contracting Accountability
April 21, 2008
Organizations Across The Political Spectrum Ask House And Senate Leaders To Post Committee Votes Online
April 15, 2008
Bush Legal Eagles Soar To Prestigious Private Roosts
April 14, 2008
Court Finds POGO Acted in “Good Faith”
April 11, 2008
Here We Go Again: No Accountability For Federal Credit Cards; Pushes Limits To New Highs (Or Lows)
April 9, 2008
7-Day Itch
April 3, 2008
Feds Reverse Course: Some Crime Not OK
April 3, 2008
POGO Salutes NRC For Implementing New Work Rules; Security Guards No Longer to Work Excessive Hours
April 2, 2008
The Federal Graveyard of Whistleblower Cases
April 1, 2008
Government Subpoenas Result in Suspension for IBM
April 1, 2008
GAO: Bad Problems Worsen with Pentagon Programs
March 31, 2008
Air Force Wants Contractors to Write Its Strategy
March 28, 2008
Conflicts of Interest Rules Causing Conflicts
March 28, 2008
Coast Guard Blogger Fired
March 19, 2008
Congress Needs to Learn a Little Openness Itself
March 13, 2008
Troubled Waters
March 12, 2008
DOJ Issues Guidelines on Corporate Monitors
March 11, 2008
Contractors are more than a shadow government
March 11, 2008
Congress Turns Its Attention to Royalty Collection
March 10, 2008
Leaked Audit: Manufacturers and FAA Allowing Defective Parts on Planes Insufficient Oversight of Foreign and Domestic Outsourcing
February 29, 2008
Attorney Urges End to Investigation Into Coast Guard Whistleblower
February 29, 2008
Senators Urge the Defense Secretary to Investigate Rapid Acquisition Failures POGO and GAP Also Recommend Senate Armed Service Hearing
February 27, 2008
POGO/GAP Urge Senate to Investigate MRAP and Other Delays, Retaliation Against Gayl
February 27, 2008
Pentagon Report Rebukes Air Force Demands for More C-17s; More C-17s are "Unaffordable," Unnecessary
February 21, 2008
Internal Study: Marine Corps Mismanagement Cost Lives: Armored Vehicles Held Up by "Byzantine" Procurement System
February 20, 2008
Army Missile Program Dependent on Flawed Contractor Plan Requirements Shortfalls Could Result in Weapon "Of Little Value"
February 12, 2008
POGO’S Day In Court: No Good Deed Goes Unpunished
February 12, 2008
POGO Criticizes Lack of Accountability in Coast Guard Program and Scurrilous Investigation of Whistleblower
February 1, 2008
POGO Salutes NNSA Nuclear Stockpile Consolidation Plan Urges Faster Action on Livermore National Lab
December 19, 2007
Whistleblower Demands NRC Commission Conducts Investigation of Security Violations and Its Campaign of Retaliation
December 10, 2007
POGO Asks DOE to Issue Stop Work Order For Los Alamos Facility: CMRR of Dubious Value and Questionable Construction
December 3, 2007
Watchdog Groups Urge Senators to Oppose Budget Secrecy
November 15, 2007
Air Force Weakens Requirements Of Key Search And Rescue Project
November 15, 2007
Congress Unwilling To Abide By Competitive Contracting Rules For Congressional Earmarks
November 5, 2007
Groups Urge Congress to Deny Funds to Discredited Special Counsel Obstruction Delaying Completion of Investigation
October 11, 2007
POGO's Statement on NRC Investigation into Security Failures at Peach Bottom Nuclear Power Plant
October 10, 2007
GAO Report: NRC Capitulates to Industry on Nuclear Security
October 3, 2007
Oil Companies Billed $66 Million In Late Interest Payments
October 2, 2007
POGO Lauds Senate Vote On Wartime Contracting Commission
October 1, 2007
Security Warnings Ignored at Peach Bottom Nuclear Power Plant; March 2007 Letter Warned of Sleeping Guards
September 28, 2007
Former NRC Commissioner Moves through the Revolving Door
September 25, 2007
Who Is Watching? NRC Investigative Team Announces Site Visit At Pennsylvania Nuclear Plant
September 21, 2007
POGO Cites Failing Grade for Los Alamos Oversight and Accountability in Letter to DOE Secretary
September 6, 2007
POGO Urges Accountability in Inspector General System
August 21, 2007
Another Security Breach at Los Alamos
August 6, 2007
Nuke Weapons Site Deploys Grenade Launcher
July 19, 2007
POGO Releases Federal Contractor Misconduct Database
July 18, 2007
POGO Cheers MMS Director’s Resignation
May 8, 2007
New Probe of White House Already Foundering; Jurisdiction and Subpoena Limits Hamstring Questionable Special Counsel Gambit
April 26, 2007
Who Will Blink First? White House and OSC Investigate Each Other: Bloch Must Recuse Himself
April 24, 2007
"New" LANL Management Can't Get a Grip
March 22, 2007
POGO Urges NRC to Approve New Protections for Power Plant Security Officers; Long-overdue Rules Acknowledge the Role of Worker Fatigue
March 12, 2007
GSA Hired CACI to Process Suspension and Debarment Cases
February 5, 2007
POGO Disgusted by DOI’s ‘Honor System’ for Big Oil Companies
January 18, 2007
POGO Releases Its “Bakers Dozen” of Issues for Congress 2007
January 5, 2007
Project On Government Oversight Calls Resignation of NNSA Administrator Linton Brooks a Good Move
January 4, 2007
Acquisition Panel Wraps Up: What does it all mean?
December 22, 2006
POGO urges Congress to review Hamilton Sundstrand’s 9-year no-bid commercial item spare parts contract
November 27, 2006
Interior Dept. Officials Told Auditor Not to Bill Oil Company; Jury Trial Scheduled in False Claims Act Case
November 17, 2006
POGO Applauds Senate Legislation Extending SIGIR's Term
November 15, 2006
British Embassy Has Questions about Latest LANL Security Breach; Internal Emails from DOE Show the U.K. Following Up on News Reports
November 1, 2006
Los Alamos Classified Info Found in Drug Raid
October 25, 2006
Los Alamos Classified Info Found in Drug Raid
October 25, 2006
POGO Report Finds Security Is a Moving Target at the Nation’s Major HEU Storage Facility
October 16, 2006
POGO Finds Steep Drop in Royalties Collected by MMS
September 14, 2006
Enforcement Actions for Safety Violations at Los Alamos National Laboratory 1996-2006; Total Fines Waived: $3.4 MILLION in 10 years
September 12, 2006
List of resources related to the policies and use of the Transportation Security Administration’s dubious Sensitive Security Information secrecy category
September 11, 2006
POGO Calls for TSA to Open Up Pre-9/11 Security Information: Agency Needs to Open Information that Has Been Mislabeled as "Sensitive"
September 11, 2006
Leave Sharon Stone Look at Home: Govt Sexism Investigator
September 7, 2006
Statement of Scott H. Amey, General Counsel Supporting Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006 (S. 2590)
September 6, 2006
Subpoena to Rumsfeld from House Government Reform Committee – Answers Demanded re: Abu Ghraib
July 5, 2006
POGO Comment on Boeing Settlement
May 15, 2006
POGO Questions Senate's Move to Fund Troubled Aviation Programs Instead of Supporting War Fighters
April 26, 2006
POGO Report Uncovers Bajagua’s Murky Deal
April 4, 2006
Nuke Plants Not Protected Against RPGs
February 22, 2006
Oil Industry Tycoon Disputes Royalty Claims Made by Government
February 15, 2006
POGO Testifies before Congress: Without Protections Against Retaliation, Whistleblowers Will Leak to News Media
February 13, 2006
POGO's Conflict of Interest and Ethic Proposals
February 1, 2006
Ethics Office Proposes Revolving Door Rules Changes
January 31, 2006
Manager Censors Analyst at Congressional Research Service
January 25, 2006
Lobbyists, Defense Contractors Held Holiday Party for House Government Reform Committee
January 13, 2006
Investigations into Katrina Waste and Fraud Detailed
January 12, 2006
U.S. Strong Arms Mexican Government on Water Project: Political Influence Behind $600 Million No-Bid Contract
December 21, 2005
Bureau of Prisons Retaliates – Puts Whistleblower in Danger: FBI Arrests Individual Who Threatens Whistleblower
December 14, 2005
Another Kind of Prison Torture
December 8, 2005
Porkbarrel for Boeing: Senate Amendment to Keep C-17 Cargo Jet Production Line Open
November 10, 2005
V-22 Engines Freeze: Can't Fly Through Clouds
October 25, 2005
Republicans Embrace Whistleblower Protections for Contractors; Baggage Screeners, National Security Whistleblowers Left Behind
September 29, 2005
National Security Whistleblowers Criticize Legislative Markup As Pentagon Blocks Able Danger Testimony
September 21, 2005
POGO's Government Contracting Concerns and Recommendations
September 16, 2005
"Disaster Profiteering Act (H.R. 3766)" Makes Its Debut Seeks to Waive Taxpayer Protections & Competition on Government Contracts
September 16, 2005
Electromagnetic Pulse Boogey Man
September 9, 2005
Katrina Relief Bill: Contractors at the Pig Trough
September 8, 2005
Former Head of FEMA Lobbies for Disaster Relief for Halliburton
September 7, 2005
Former Head of FEMA Lobbies for Disaster Relief for Halliburton
September 7, 2005
Controversial Nuclear Security Report Released
September 2, 2005
Los Alamos Workers Exposed to Hazardous Chemical Fumes
August 10, 2005
Radioactive Package Shipped Fedex to Pennsylvania
August 8, 2005
Sandia Employee Sells Robotic Dog on eBay iPods, Computers, Robotic Dog Charged to Federal Government
July 28, 2005
Congress Moves to Consolidate Nuclear Weapons Materials; Report: Cutting Sites in Half Could Save $3 Billion
May 19, 2005
Biologist Critiques Biodefense Safety
April 27, 2005
Government Fails to Protect Employees Who Blow the Whistle on National and Homeland Security Weaknesses
April 26, 2005
Statement on the Army's New Stryker Video
April 21, 2005
Statement by POGO's Danielle Brian for Briefing on Growing Government Secrecy & the Sibel Edmonds Case
April 20, 2005
DOE makes the right move by recommending to relocate the Moab, Utah uranium pile from the banks of the Colorado River
April 7, 2005
Future Combat System to be Restructured
April 5, 2005
Leaked Report: Stryker Armored Vehicle
March 31, 2005
FBI to Investigate Whistleblower Protection Agency New Complaint Charges Partisanship in Enforcement of Hatch Act
March 31, 2005
McCain Puts Spotlight on Pentagon Contracts
March 15, 2005
Sunshine Week - Open Government Experts Available
March 14, 2005
Special Counsel Tags Interns to Close Out Whistleblower Cases; Staff Resignations Leave Agency Short-Handed
March 9, 2005
Government's Timeout System Needs Reform
March 4, 2005
Sandia Fails to Protect Public from Nuclear Release
February 25, 2005
Justice Department Caves In: Allows Publication of Retroactively Classified Information; Lawsuit Challenged Classification of Public Information
February 22, 2005
Ex Boeing Official Sentenced to Four Months in Prison
February 18, 2005
McCain: Pentagon Stonewalls Tanker Investigation
January 31, 2005
Contracting Advisory Panel Deck Stacked; Panel Violates Federal Advisory Committee Act
January 31, 2005
New GAO Report: Contracts Promoted by Industry Waste Money
January 21, 2005
Homeland Security Secrecy Policy Still Overreaching; Statement of Scott Amey, General Counsel of POGO
January 12, 2005
Staff "PURGE" at Office of Special Counsel; Whistleblower Staff Claiming Retaliation Forced Moves to New "Midwest Field Office"
January 10, 2005
POGO: Hold New Manager at Los Alamos Accountable Draft Request for Proposal Issued to Manage Los Alamos National Laboratory
December 1, 2004
Unreleased Document: Pentagon Updates Revolving Door Rules
November 19, 2004
Unreleased Document: Pentagon Updates Revolving Door Rules
November 19, 2004
Gonzales Record on Government Secrecy
November 16, 2004
Stryker Problems Highlight Testing Shortfalls
November 1, 2004
Wackenhut Guards Almost Shot During Nuclear Security Test
October 23, 2004
Jail Sentence for Darleen Druyun is warranted, POGO says
October 1, 2004
Government Should Consider Suspending Halliburton Contracts
August 18, 2004
Proposal to Secure Los Alamos Quashed
August 13, 2004
Man Who Holds Purse Strings Declares: "..glory years for the nuclear weapons complex are over"
August 11, 2004
Thumbs Up to Secretary Abraham's Decision to Halt Classified Removable Media Operations in Nuclear Weapons Complex
July 23, 2004
Only Half-truths from Los Alamos - POGO Recommends Termination of University of California's Los Alamos Contract
July 14, 2004
The Politics of Contracting - Lockheed Martin
June 29, 2004
The Politics of Contracting - Bechtel
June 29, 2004
The Politics of Contracting - Boeing
June 29, 2004
Government Considers Barring CACI Contracts
May 28, 2004
Government Considers Barring CACI Contracts
May 28, 2004
Classified Computer Media Missing at Los Alamos
May 20, 2004
The Politics of Contracting
May 1, 2004
POGO Testimony: Nukes Need Consolidation
April 26, 2004
Portions of the Pentagon's Department of Operational Test and Evaluation 2003 Annual Report
April 16, 2004
Joint Chiefs of Staff Rejected "Airplanes as Missiles" Scenario Five Months prior to 9/11
April 13, 2004
Fighting with Failures Series: Case Studies of How the Pentagon Buys Weapons; F/A-22 Raptor
March 15, 2004
Questionable Iraq Reconstruction Contracts Due to Federal Contracting System Weaknesses
March 11, 2004
Security Still Lax at Nuclear Power Plants: POGO
March 10, 2004
The Politics of Contracting - L3 Communications
March 1, 2004
The Politics of Contracting - AmerisourceBergen
March 1, 2004
The Politics of Contracting - United Technologies
March 1, 2004
The Politics of Contracting - Raytheon
March 1, 2004
The Politics of Contracting - Northrop Grumman
March 1, 2004
The Politics of Contracting - BAE Systems
March 1, 2004
The Politics of Contracting - Carlyle Group
March 1, 2004
The Politics of Contracting - General Electric
March 1, 2004
The Politics of Contracting - General Dynamics
March 1, 2004
The Politics of Contracting - Health Net, Inc.
March 1, 2004
The Politics of Contracting - TRW
March 1, 2004
Hot Docs on Comanche Helicopter Announcement
February 23, 2004
POGO Supports OMB Request for F/A-22 and Comanche Program Studies
February 10, 2004
Fighting with Failures Series: Case Studies of How the Pentagon Buys Weapons - RAH-66 Comanche Helicopter
January 22, 2004
GSA's Deal with WorldCom: Bad Business for Taxpayers
January 8, 2004
POGO Calls for Senator Stevens' Resignation
December 19, 2003
Computer Disks with Classified Information Missing at Los Alamos
December 9, 2003
Boeing Fires Former Top Air Force Official Over Unethical Conduct
November 24, 2003
Nuclear Workers Exposed: The Politics of Contracting
October 31, 2003
Iraq Reconstruction Contracting Abuses: Expanded Loopholes Considered by Defense Authorization Conference Committee
October 23, 2003
The B-1 Bomber: Less is More
September 25, 2003
Pentagon Admits Tanker Lease Costs $5.5 Billion More, But Defends the Boeing Handout Anyway
September 23, 2003
President Bush Renews Environmental Exemption for Area 51
September 17, 2003
Los Alamos Myths and Facts
September 12, 2003
POGO Hails Victory for Taxpayers on Boeing Leasing Deal
September 4, 2003
Boeing Leasing Deal Originally Conceived to Save Boeing's Faltering Operations post 9/11
September 2, 2003
Near $1 Million Settlement Received by Los Alamos Whistleblower Compensation for Retaliatory Firing by University of California
August 21, 2003
New GAO Report on Nuclear Weapons Complex Security
June 23, 2003
Los Alamos Admits Losing Plutonium
June 20, 2003
Head of Nuclear Weapons Complex Government and Lab Employees: "It's all a misunderstanding"
June 19, 2003
Boeing's Rap Sheet
June 9, 2003
POGO Makes Public V-22 Osprey Test Report
May 20, 2003
Concern Over Rumsfeld Transformation Grows
May 13, 2003
Los Alamos Contract Open for Bids
April 30, 2003
POGO Calls for Immediate Competition of Los Alamos Contract - New Documents Show Safety Violations Sugar-Coated
April 29, 2003
Contractor Goody Bag Legislation Rears Its Ugly Head
April 8, 2003
Good Governments Groups Hail Tentative Approval of State of the Art Nuclear Safety Whistleblower Protection
April 2, 2003
Security Guards Asleep at Sandia Poisonous Culture at Nuclear Labs puts National Security at Risk
March 25, 2003
Fire Sale at Nevada Test Site
March 20, 2003
POGO Opposes "Buy Now, Fix Later" Approach to Ballistic Missile Defense: Senate Armed Services Committee Hearing March 18th
March 17, 2003
POGO Reports Revisited: Boston Harbor Tunnel Project
March 1, 2003
Reporter Sneaks into Los Alamos Nuclear Weapons Lab Undetected
February 25, 2003
Public Access to Congressional Research Service Products
February 10, 2003
Whistleblower Groups Challenge DOE Officials' Optimism That Employees Who Raise Concerns Will Be Protected
February 5, 2003
Whistleblower Groups Challenge DOE Officials' Optimism That Employees Who Raise Concerns Will Be Protected
February 5, 2003
DOE Broadens Scandal Inquiry to Livermore Lab
January 17, 2003
Energy Secretary Abraham "Deeply Troubled" Over Missing Classified Hard Drive at Los Alamos Lab
January 17, 2003
GAO: Interior Can't Tell Whether It is Losing Taxpayer Money
January 16, 2003
Congressional / Citizen Oversight Forum on the need for an independent ombudsman at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
January 10, 2003
Removal of Top Security Officials at Los Alamos
January 8, 2003
The Pentagon's Self-Proclaimed "Godmother of the C-17"
January 6, 2003
Leaked Document: More Evidence Surfaces
December 23, 2002
Whistleblower from Indian Point Nuclear Plant: Security is Lax
December 9, 2002
Whistleblowers at Los Alamos Fired in Retaliation
November 22, 2002
Leaked Document: Mishandling Lost and Stolen Computers at Los Alamos
November 19, 2002
How-to Guide for Public Employees Exposing Problems - Support Groups Warn: Anonymous Whistleblowing Safer
November 14, 2002
Letter to the House Government Reform Committee urging them to oppose Share-in-Savings and the Digital Tech Corps Act
October 11, 2002
Security Guards Comment on POGO's Report
September 30, 2002
POGO's Counter Response to "MMS's Response to POGO letter to Energy Bill Conferees"
September 6, 2002
Leaked Documents: DOE to Move Nuclear Weapons Material
August 11, 2002
Good Government Groups Hail Historic Whistleblower Accord As Legal Revolution For Corporate Freedom Of Speech
July 24, 2002
Army Purchase Card Used for Escort Service
July 17, 2002
Los Alamos Nuclear Weapons Facility TA-18 To Close: One of Most Vulnerable to Terrorist Attack
July 2, 2002
Whistleblower Protection Act Petition
July 1, 2002
Hype vs. Reality in War Weapons: POGO's New Fighting with Failures Report on the Predator
March 25, 2002
Fighting with Failures Series: Case Studies of How the Pentagon Buys Weapons - Predator UnManned Aerial Vehicle
March 25, 2002
Defense Contractor Prices Skyrocket House Hearing Today on Legislation that Would Roll Back Taxpayer Protections
March 7, 2002
Fighting with Failures Series: Case Studies of How the Pentagon Buys Weapons - Update Crusader Howitzer
March 7, 2002
POGO ran this ad
February 10, 2002
POGO to DOE's General John Gordon: You Are Being Misled
January 24, 2002
POGO Urges Department of Energy to Restore Access to Web Sites
January 14, 2002
FACT SHEET: Federal Oil Royalty Litigation
January 2, 2002
Federal Natural Gas Royalty Underpayment Litigation
January 2, 2002
Nuclear Whistleblowers Fighting Terrorism Face Retaliation
January 1, 2002
POGO Fact Sheet: Background on Security Failures
January 1, 2002
POGO Denounces Defense Authorization Conference Committee Dropping DOE Labs from the BRAC Process
December 12, 2001
Whistleblowers Propose "10 Commandments" For Reducing Vulnerabilities of Nuclear Power Plants and Weapons Facilities to Terrorist Attack
November 29, 2001
The Pentagon Attempts to Quietly Push Two Sweetheart Deals for Boeing Through Congress
November 27, 2001
The Pentagon Attempts to Quietly Push Two Sweetheart Deals for Boeing Through Congress
November 26, 2001
Nuclear Security Budget Slashed
November 16, 2001
Nuclear Weapons Complex Vulnerable To Terrorist Attack
October 15, 2001
Whistleblowers Are Modern Paul Reveres Against Terrorism
September 19, 2001
Pentagon May Have Violated Lobbying Prohibition: Email Shows Collusion with Defense Contractors on Pentagon Budget
August 1, 2001
Pentagon May Have Violated Lobbying Prohibition: Email Shows Collusion with Defense Contractors on Pentagon Budget
August 1, 2001
Media Briefer: Whistleblower Protection Act
July 7, 2001
"Share-In-Savings" Contracts: Risky Business
June 13, 2001
Fighting with Failures Series: Case Studies of How the Pentagon Buys Weapons; C-17 Airlifter
April 20, 2001
Fighting with Failures Series: Case Studies of How the Pentagon Buys Weapons: Crusader Howitzer
April 20, 2001
Fighting with Failures Series: Case Studies of How the Pentagon Buys Weapons - B-1 Bomber
April 20, 2001
POGO Background Information: C-17 Airlifter
April 20, 2001
Fighting with Failures Series: Case Studies of How the Pentagon Buys Weapons: B-2 Bomber
April 20, 2001
Fighting with Failures Series: Case Studies of How the Pentagon Buys Weapons; V-22 Osprey Tilt-Rotor Aircraft
April 20, 2001
POGO Announces "Fighting with Failures Series" New Fact Sheets Shed Light on Pentagon Foibles in Weapons Buying
April 20, 2001
Are We Buying the Right Weapons in the Best Way?
April 3, 2001
Are We Buying the Right Weapons in the Best Way? The Pentagon's Weapons Buying Systems: Lessons Learned
April 2, 2001
Heavy Lifting for Boeing: Sweetheart Deal Helps Defense Contractor and Hurts Taxpayers
March 19, 2001
Heavy Lifting for Boeing: Sweetheart Deal Helps Defense Contractor and Hurts Taxpayers
March 19, 2001
Organizations Signing the Veto of U.S. "Official Secrets Act"
January 25, 2001
Petition for Veto of U.S. "Official Secrets Act"
January 25, 2001
EPA Ombudsman Office Background
January 1, 2001
$1,887 Bolt - $2,185 Nut - $14,529 Hub - $11,701 Radio Defense Contractor Spare Parts Ripoffs Make Comeback
November 1, 2000
Big Victory for Colorado River and Those Who Drink From It
October 11, 2000
Moab Uranium Tailings Pile Fact Sheet
May 24, 2000
Statement of POGO Executive Director Danielle Brian on finalization of the Department of Interior's Oil Valuation Rule
March 14, 2000
Bill Hedden to Receive POGO's 1999 "Beyond the Headlines Award"
January 12, 2000
Oil Royalty Lawsuit Settlements Pass $1/4 Billion
December 13, 1999
Public Wins--Big Oil Loses on Oil Royalty Issue
November 16, 1999
Sen. Hutchison Says Oil is "on its knees" But Royalty-Evaders Make $9.2 Billion Profits in 1st Half of 1999
September 20, 1999
Justice Department Oil Settlements Approach $200 Million As Senate Prepares to Perpetuate Oil Royalty Underpayments
September 7, 1999
Pentagon Parts Prices Balloon Under Reinventing Government
September 2, 1999
Pentagon Parts Prices Balloon Under Reinventing Government
September 2, 1999
Effects of the Moratorium on Implementation of Oil Royalty Rule
September 1, 1999
New Evidence of Royalty Rip-Offs Mounts...But Big Oil Presses Ahead on Senate Bail-Out Scheme
July 22, 1999
Amendment to Senate DOD Authorization Will Help Contractors Hide $76 Screws and 618% Price Hikes
May 26, 1999
Amendment to Senate DOD Authorization Will Help Contractors Hide $76 Screws and 618% Price Hikes
May 26, 1999
Sensible Rules Under Attack by Defense Contractors
April 13, 1999
618% Overpricing: Pentagon Bypasses Waste Fixes
January 28, 1999
618% Overpricing: Pentagon Bypasses Waste Fixes
January 28, 1999
The Whistleblower: Dr. Dinah Bodkin’s Experience Blowing the Whistle at Harvard Medical School
January 1, 1999
Statement On The Eight-Month Delay In The Oil Royalty Rule
October 15, 1998
States and Indian Nations Say "ENOUGH IS ENOUGH" - Let Interior Issue Its Oil Royalty Rule
July 9, 1998
Stop The Royalty Rip-Off!
July 7, 1998
ADDICTED TO FRAUD?: Health Care Industry Forced to Return Nearly $2 Billion to Taxpayers Under the False Claims Act
April 27, 1998
Getting Screwed Again
March 19, 1998
Acquisition DeForm: A Study In Hasty Deregulation
October 27, 1997
"Payoffs for Layoffs:" Much More Than A Sound Bite
March 11, 1997
Waste and Abuse in Military Spending
March 1, 1997
Defense and Health Care Industries: Rather Than Clean Up Their Act, They Attack the Act
January 28, 1997
Spare Parts Horror Stories, Part II: $127 Washer Shows Military Procurement Not Yet Fixed
January 21, 1997
Boeing McDonnell Douglas: A Merger Too Far
January 1, 1997
Defense Corporations Are Hurting and Need A Break, Right? WRONG!
October 15, 1996
Concerns and Questions: The A-12 Aircraft Financial Fiasco
October 2, 1996
The Wrong Defense Industrial Policy: Op-ed by Marcus Corbin, POGO's Sr. Defense Investigator
September 1, 1996
POGO Alert: "Who the Hell is Regulating Who?" The NRC's Abdication of Responsibility
September 1, 1996
Report Update: No Light At The End Of This Tunnel: Boston's Central Artery/Third Harbor Tunnel Project
February 27, 1996
No Light At The End Of This Tunnel: Boston's Central Artery/Third Harbor Tunnel Project
February 1, 1995





