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Documenting COVID-19 Project Receives Free Speech & Open Government Award

Our grantees at the Documenting COVID-19 Project at Columbia University’s ...

Watch: Full Webinar on COVID-19 Vaccine Data

The Fund for Investigative Journalism teamed up with grantees from ...

Grantee Q&A: Erin Jordan, Cedar Rapids Gazette and coordinator of collaborative project on police video

By Eric Ferrero, Executive DirectorIn the wake of several recent ...

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New Legislation Follows Diversity Fellow Romina Ruiz-Goiriena’s Report on Immigration Corruption

Grantee’s Investigation Spurs Action to Remove Lead in Atlanta

Statewide Efforts by Journalists Results in Police Probes, Thousands of Misconduct Cases Made Public

Grantee Report on Trump Administration Suppressing Energy Study Leads to Its Release — and Reveals Much Wider Pattern

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Calls to D.C. Child and Family Services Agency Have Dropped, but That Doesn’t Mean Child Abuse Has Stopped

For children at risk of abuse and neglect, pandemic-induced social ...

U.S. Continued Deporting People with COVID-19, Despite New Protocols

Despite a move by the United States’ Immigration and Customs ...

Report Shows Lack of Scrutiny as Police Officers with Spotty Histories Move to New Jobs

When Craig Worster became the Millinocket, Maine, police chief in ...

An Anonymous Missouri Prison Watchdog Steps Forward

Lori Curry was incensed when she heard the stories of ...

Chicago Police Overtime Broke Department Records in 2020

The Chicago Police Department’s overtime spending has grown nearly every ...

Did James Plymell need to die?

Early one morning in October 2019, James Plymell was out ...