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The Paper Trail: March 12, 2024

Agencies Struggling to Fill FOIA Posts; Pentagon Papers, Afghanistan Papers...Horn of Africa Papers?; Growing Backlash Against Police Reforms; and More. 

The Paper Trail: March 8, 2024

Trump to Get Intel Briefings; Judge Nixes Beneficial Owner Disclosure; The Lie That’s Inflating Credit Card Bills; and More.

The Paper Trail: March 5, 2024

SCOTUS Disqualification Clause Ruling; Government Downplaying Syphilis Crisis; Sweeping Changes Coming to FARA; and More. 

The Paper Trail: March 1, 2024

Government Less Prepared for Election Threats; U.S. Companies Dodged $276 Billion in Taxes; Schedule F: More Extreme Than We Knew; and More. 

The Paper Trail: February 27, 2024

Boeing’s “Inadequate and Confusing” Safety Culture; Russian Meddling in ‘24 Election; End of Pandemic Policies Threatens Safety Net; and More.

The Paper Trail: February 23, 2024

Shock, Anger, Confusion after Alabama Embryo Ruling; The Lucrative World of COVID Misinformation; IRS Targets Tax Cheats Flying Under the Radar; and More. 

The Paper Trail: February 20, 2024

J6 Judges Deal With Conspiracy Claims; The White House’s Lax Medical Unit; Are Dating Apps Turning Us Into Addicts?; and More. 

The Paper Trail: February 16, 2024

HHS Not Safeguarding Migrant Children; Deadly Culture of Negligence at Federal Prisons; States With Highest/Lowest Long COVID Rates; and More.

The Paper Trail: February 13, 2024

FDA Slow to Warn Public About CPAPs; State Department Still Pale, Male and Yale; Cross-Border Sewage Threatens San Diego; and More.

The Paper Trail: February 9, 2024

Boeing’s Self-Inspection Program; TV’s Big Dark (Money) Secret; Construction Industry’s #1 Killer: Drug Overdoses; and More.

The Paper Trail: February 2, 2024

VA Response to LGBTQ Harassment Criticized; It Just Got More Expensive to Fight Corporate Abuse; Feds Put the Kibosh on Highway Sign Humor; and More. 

The Paper Trail: January 23, 2024

EPA Backing Down from Environmental Justice Cases; Fake Biden Robocall Portends AI Voter Suppression; Top Cancer Center Retracts Dozens of Studies; and More. 

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