The FAA, USAir and the ATR Turbo Prop Planes
A series of investigative reports on the scrutiny of USAir in the aftermath of aeroplane crashes and action taken by FAA.
Military Secrets and Prisoners on Payroll
Journalists Russel Carollo, Carol Hernandez, Cheryl Reed and Jeff Nesmith published a series of investigations, reporting on the lenient handling of sexual misconduct cases by the military justice system.
Separate and Unequal
The Rostenkowski Investigation
The Sun Times story, led by journalists Charles Neubauer, Mark Brown and Michael Briggs, uncovered a corruption case against Rep Dan Rostenkowski’s campaign that had paid Dan Rostenkowski $73,000 in building rent and used taxpayer’s funds to personally acquire cars for himself.
How Medicaid Grew
Voting Rights: The Next Generation
Smoke Screen, Parts I and II
An year long investigation, Smoke Screen, Parts I and II, shed light on the manipulation of nicotine in cigarettes. The thrust was on how the tobacco industry, through the manufacturing process, is able to control the amount of nicotine in cigarettes.
Lost in America: Our Failed Immigration Policy
Lost in America was a 7-part investigative journalism series published in The Miami Herald that documented and uncovered the then Haitian and Cuban immigrant exodus into Miami and the country’s discriminatory immigration policies. The series exposed cases of illegal detention and mistreatment of the Haitian and Cuban refugees and the differential treatment immigrants from Cuba and Haiti were subjected to viz refugees from other nationalities.
Lethal Doses: Radiation That Kills
The series broken by Dave Davis and Ted Wendling detailed victims of botched radiation therapy and lax regulation by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and other agencies.