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Team Clinton sponsored 75 percent of TV ads in 2016 presidential race
Americans are heading to the polls today in droves after weathering endless campaign ads designed to influence their votes — especially in presidential battleground states such as Florida, North...
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GOP dominates Democrats in governors’ races
Nov. 9, 2016: This story has been updated.Despite an aggressive financial push from Democrats, Republicans cemented their dominance of the nation’s governors’ mansions in elections Tuesday, ending the...
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Donald Trump dismantles Hillary Clinton's big money machine
In the end, Donald Trump defeated big money.The Republican’s presidential campaign raised less than half of what Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton did. He ran a fraction of the TV ads, even in...
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Left counters election losses with ballot measure victories
Nov. 9, 2016: This story has been corrected.Despite massive losses for Democrats in races from the White House to governors’ officesTuesday, those on the left celebrated some significant victories with...
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Trump may turn U.S. foreign policy and military planning upside down
This article was co-published with PRI/Globalpost. As a political outsider who campaigned with venomous disdain for Washington’s national security establishment, Donald Trump appears likely to overhaul...
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Experts who quit Panama's transparency commission produce their own report
Ending the kinds of offshore abuses revealed by the Panama Papers scandal requires a global solution led by the United States and Europe, a report released today by Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph...
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Change of leadership at the Center for Public Integrity
The Board of Directors of the Center for Public Integrity today announced the resignation of the Center’s Chief Executive Officer, Peter Bale.Mr. Bale, previously vice president and general manager of...
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New title for an old friend
Center for Public Integrity veteran John Dunbar has taken over as the organization’s new chief executive officer. Dunbar, 52, has worked at the Center for more than 12 years covering three separate...
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BVI hits Mossack Fonseca with biggest ever fine after Panama Papers...
The British Virgin Islands has hit law firm Mossack Fonseca with the biggest fine in the territory’s history following an investigation into Panama Papers revelations.The Financial Services Commission...
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Maryland’s plea to EPA: Make out-of-state power plants run pollution controls
Some power plants with smog controls aren’t using them effectively — or at all — and are fouling the air hundreds of miles away as a result.That’s the conclusion reached by the Maryland Department of...
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Clinton got union money, but Trump won many workers' hearts and minds
On Thursday, after Democrats’ bruising losses on Election Day, members of several powerful labor unions swarmed a Washington, D.C., park a stone’s throw from Senate offices. They waved signs with...
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With Trump's election, critical climate efforts likely fall to the states
No one has to convince Tuere Brown that climate change is real. Like many of her neighbors, Brown has grown accustomed to the tide-induced flooding that can disrupt daily life in Virginia’s Hampton...
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Judge rules against Center for Public Integrity in cybersecurity lawsuit
A U.S. District Court Judge has denied the Center for Public Integrity’s request for access to a taxpayer-funded study about cybersecurity vulnerabilities at the Federal Election Commission.The court’s...
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Donald Trump offering huge perks for inauguration donors
Donald Trump’s inaugural committee is offering huge perks — prime tickets, luxurious lodging, access to the president-elect himself — in exchange for six- and seven-figure contributions from individual...
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Congress moves to increase judicial transparency in D.C.
It took an actual act of Congress to steer local judges in Washington, D.C., toward broader disclosure of potential conflicts of interest.The U.S. Senate passed a bill Tuesday that mandates increased...
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Panama Papers have had historic global effects — and the impacts keep coming
On April 7, 14 large blue letters quietly disappeared from the outer walls of an office building in an exclusive neighborhood in northern San Salvador.One by one, the letters came down from the blue...
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Journalists hang tough in face of backlash against Panama Papers reporting
In late July, Moussa Aksar, the director of Niger’s L’Évènement newspaper, answered his phone and heard a familiar voice warning him that he was, once again, in danger.“Be careful,” a friendly source...
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What we knew about Donald Trump’s inner circle, when we knew it
Scroll through Donald Trump’s Twitter feed long enough and you’ll see the president-elect prizes loyalty.It’s no surprise, then, that some of Trump’s earliest backers are finding jobs in his developing...
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Center among leaders in filing Freedom of Information Act suits
The Center for Public Integrity is a national leader among news outlets in its use of Freedom of Information Act litigation to seek data from government agencies, according to a new survey.The Center...
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Meet the 10 shadowy groups that snuck into your state races
The bromide says all politics are local. But if examined closely, state politics are looking quite national these days.Some independent groups ensconced in offices around D.C. and New York have been...
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