Newsletters and Publications

Investigations, expert analysis, upcoming events, opportunities to get involved, and more from POGO. Sign up to get the latest sent straight to your inbox.

Newsletters and Alerts

Weekly Spotlight

Sent Saturdays

POGO’s take on the latest happenings in the news. Weekly Spotlight is a roundup of our latest investigations, analyses, and petitions.

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Alerts and Updates

Sent occasionally

Get updates about POGO’s mission, our work, our organization, and ways to join our community of watchdogs and be a part of the work right now.

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The Bridge

Sent Thursdays

The inner workings of our government can seem hard to follow. That’s why POGO created The Bridge: It offers a way into oversight, one topic — and one easy-to-read newsletter — at a time.

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The Bunker

Sent Wednesdays

Both pro-troop and pro-taxpayer, The Bunker offers military intelligence for the rest of us. POGO’s Mark Thompson breaks down what you need to know about all things Department of Defense.

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The Paper Trail

Sent Tuesdays and Fridays

Easy to click and easy to follow, The Paper Trail is a curated collection of the government news you need to know.

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E-courses & Publications

Federal Employee Survival Guide

Eight parts, sent daily

Key lessons and tips outline what federal sector employees should consider before blowing the whistle.

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Defense Monitor

Delivered quarterly via U.S. postal mail

The Center for Defense Information team shares insights into investigations, analyses, strategy, and other exclusive content.

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