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The Paper Trail: September 20, 2024

Abortion Bans Blamed for Another Preventable Death; A Major Win for IRS Whistleblower Program; Food Packaging Chemicals in Our Bodies: and More.

September 20, 2024

PFAS Cleanup at Military Bases; IRS Penalizes Hostages Who Owe Taxes; Cities Aren’t Prepared for This Disaster; and More.

September 17, 2024

Postal System Problems Could Disrupt Voting; 9/11 Responders Fight for Benefits; Social Media Fuels Fentanyl Crisis; and More.

September 13, 2024

Dueling Reports on Afghanistan Withdrawal; Justice Alito and the German Princess; Maui Wildfire Recovery on Hold; and More.

September 10, 2024

FBI Losing Track of Classified Data; States Still Waiting for Broadband Funds; Forever Chemicals Found on U.S. Farmland; and More.

September 06, 2024

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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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The Bridge

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

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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