Aug 15
2012
The mother(s) of all Super PACs
ProPublica reports PACs associated with Karl Rove and the Koch brothers have spent more on the presidential campaign – nearly $60 million – than all other Super PACs combined.
Posted 13 years ago
Aug 15
2012
ProPublica reports PACs associated with Karl Rove and the Koch brothers have spent more on the presidential campaign – nearly $60 million – than all other Super PACs combined.
Aug 7
2012
Albany Times Union investigation shows the New York Power Authority exaggerated the costs and withheld key details in an effort to justify its decision to kill a proposal to establish a wind power industry in Western New York. The story raises questions about Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s complicity at several levels.
Aug 2
2012
Rod Watson takes Mayor Byron Brown to task for the make up of his management team: “The near-total absence of African-Americans in his Cabinet, where policy decisions are made, is an insult to a diverse city.”
Jul 30
2012
A concise piece in New York Times details the roots of poverty and what it will take to resolve it. Reason No. 1: “An astonishing number of people work at low-wage jobs.”
Jul 24
2012
Following last week’s carnage in Colorado, ProPublica has compiled the best reporting on gun rights, trafficking and regulations.
Jul 23
2012
Declares the local website Trending Buffalo: “WGRZ has … recently teamed up with Investigative Post to co-produce the kind of in-depth investigative journalism segments you don’t typically find on local TV news broadcasts … A recent story about unpaid housing fines was really well done.”
Jul 23
2012
ProPublica details the push to solve a problem that statistics show doesn’t exist.
Jul 16
2012
Margaret Sullivan stepping down after 13 years as editor in chief to become public editor of The New York Times.