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States Remain Silent on Complaints Against Exeter Finance Amid Santander Settlement
ProPublica reveals that a dozen states that pursued legal action against Santander Consumer USA for high-interest loans have largely ignored

Stephen Wick
Oct 25, 20243 min read


ProPublica Report: NYPD Under Fire for Dismissing Hundreds of Misconduct Complaints Without Review
The practice of discarding cases without review began three years ago in response to growing caseloads but has reportedly intensified under

Stephen Wick
Sep 16, 20242 min read


New York Judge Orders Guardianship Company to Refund Elderly Woman for Inadequate Care
The individuals who suffer the most are those in impoverished neighborhoods, such as Zbiegniewicz, who lack friends or family to support the

Stephen Wick
Sep 10, 20242 min read


Navada's Attorney General’s Office Monitoring Alleged Apartment Price-Fixing Scandal
In January, Kris Mayes, the Democratic Attorney General of Arizona, took legal action against RealPage. Meanwhile, Stateline revealed tha

Stephen Wick
Aug 4, 20242 min read


With federal regulations and a lack of protection for sacred sites, Indigenous nation find themselves facing an impossible dilemma
Despite previous efforts by government agencies to safeguard tribal confidentiality, the Pushpum proposal, also known as the Goldendale Ener

Stephen Wick
Jul 2, 20242 min read


How Powerful Lobbying Forces in America are Obstructing Attempts to reform the Cleanup of Oil Wells across numerous States
The legislation aims to require drillers to allocate additional funds for well plugging, empower regulators to prevent high-risk sales to fi

Stephen Wick
Jun 26, 20242 min read


An Oil Corporation Tainted a Family's Farm: The Legal System & Regulatory Bodies Permitted the Drillers to Evade Responsibility
The oil and gas sector has been raking in profits without taking responsibility for the financial burden of sealing and decontaminating thei

Stephen Wick
May 21, 20242 min read


EPA pushes prohibiting pesticide-acephate commonly employed on fruits and vegetables
Over two decades ago, the European Union took the decision to ban Acephate, a member of the organophosphate family of chemicals. However, in

Stephen Wick
May 12, 20242 min read


The Guardianship System in New York is in Dire Need of Repair; Legislators Pushed to Fund a Solution
Seeking additional public funding for guardianship is a response to recent investigations by ProPublica, which shed light on the inadequa

Stephen Wick
Apr 7, 20242 min read


Spills In Chevron’s Cymric Oil Field had Gushed More than 6 million Gallons: Record Fines For Clean Up Possible
At least one of Chevron’s spills is still running 21 years after it began in a Kern County oilfield, although a state spokesperson said it h

Stephen Wick
Mar 28, 20242 min read


Exide Baton Rouge, Louisiana Finally Added To Hazardous Contaminated Site List By EPA: Classified National Priority
In 2022, the EPA was notified by the state of Louisiana regarding a site where alarming levels of lead, manganese, antimony, and arsenic wer

Stephen Wick
Mar 28, 20246 min read


The Disease Spreading Unchecked: Babies Succumbing to Syphilis as the U.S. Government Fails to Act
Syphilis, a dangerous disease that can harm both pregnant women and their unborn babies, is facing a critical shortage of the only drug that

Stephen Wick
Mar 11, 20242 min read


New York: Addressing Wage Theft, Proposed Legislation Aims To Deprive Violators Of Their Business Operations
Ramos' office stated that it is too early to gauge support for the new bills, but both Ramos and Rosenthal, who chair influential committees

Stephen Wick
Feb 26, 20242 min read


Texas' Top Civil Medicaid Fraud Unit Ceases to Exist under Ken Paxton's Leadership: Ground Breaking Report Co-published ProPublica & The Texas Tribune
Following the departure of the chief of the attorney general's Civil Medicaid Fraud Division last year, two-thirds of the attorneys have re

Stephen Wick
Feb 21, 20244 min read


Exposing the Fraud Epidemic: Walmart's Financial Services in the Crosshairs
Walmart's lax security has become a playground for scammers, who have managed to swindle consumers out of a staggering $1 billion. Instead o

Stephen Wick
Jan 28, 20242 min read


Shocking Audio Reveals NRA Treasurer's Scheme to Hide Lavish Expenditures Linked to Wayne LaPierre
The Trace and ProPublica have managed to obtain audio recordings that expose the gun lobbying group's secret scheme to hide extravagant paym

Stephen Wick
Jan 27, 20242 min read


Legal Dispute Emerge Just After New Mexico's Devastating Wildfire: Assessing the Value of Victims' Pain and Loss
Due to the unintentional ignition of the wildfire caused by two controlled burns conducted by the U.S. Forest Service, individuals such as S

Stephen Wick
Jan 9, 20242 min read


KPMG's Role in Microsoft's Profit-Shifting Scheme Under Scrutiny by Senators
KPMG went to great lengths to ensure that Microsoft's actions appeared legitimate, resulting in a remarkable surge in the valuation of their

Stephen Wick
Dec 16, 20232 min read


ProPublica's in-depth investigation into immigration: here are five important insights
Since the start of the summer in 2021, the Coast Guard has been apprehending a significant influx of individuals, including unaccompanied ch

Stephen Wick
Dec 13, 20232 min read


West Virginians May Find Themselves Liable For Environmental End Result Caused By The Coal Industry
The state's initiative to restore abandoned coal mines has been persistently troubled by issues, yet both state and federal authorities have

Stephen Wick
Dec 3, 20232 min read
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