NEW: In a five-part series, “Sick in a Hospital Town,” ProPublica’s Ginger Thompson pursues the question: Why are people in Albany, Georgia, so sick when its most powerful institution is a hospital? Start with Part 1 here:
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Sick in a Hospital Town, Part 1: The Business of Care
Welcome to Albany, Georgia, where one hospital dominates the political and economic landscape. The story of Phoebe Putney Memorial is the story of ...
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📽️ WATCH: The most powerful institution in Albany, Georgia, is its hospital: Phoebe Putney Memorial. Yet for decades, the city’s residents have suffered some of the nation’s worst health disparities. “Sick in a Hospital Town,” our new 5-part series, drops tomorrow, Dec. 7. #Georgia #Health #Healthcare #Hospital #Documentary #Journalism #Investigation
The Data Doesn’t Lie: How ProPublica Reports the Truth in an Era of False Claims --- As federal data becomes less available, our editor-in-chief explains how our journalists are providing readers with precise numbers.
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The Data Doesn’t Lie: How ProPublica Reports the Truth in an Era of False Claims
As federal data becomes less available, our journalists are doing shoe-leather reporting to provide readers with the precise numbers.
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The story of Albany, Georgia, is the story of American health care. Sick in a Hospital Town, a new series from ProPublica, debuts Sunday, Dec. 7. Sign up to get it in your inbox:
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The Big Story
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A Police Recording Reveals How a Minnesota Old Apostolic Lutheran Church Enabled an Abuser --- ProPublica reporter Jessica Lussenhop received a roughly 40-minute recorded conversation between sheriff’s detectives and two preachers at a Minnesota church. The recording reveals how repeated sexual abuse can continue as an open secret.
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What a Recorded Interview Between Police and Preachers Reveals About How a Minnesota Church Handled Sexual Abuse
A roughly 40-minute conversation shows how leaders of an Old Apostolic Lutheran Church kept an open secret quiet for so long.
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Trump’s Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy Once Defended Congress’ Power of the Purse. Now He Defies It. --- As a congressman, Duffy made an impassioned legal case against executive overreach. A decade later, judges have used those same arguments to rebuke him for withholding billions in transportation funding.
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Trump’s Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy Once Defended Congress’ Power of the Purse. Now He Defies It.
As a congressman, Duffy made an impassioned legal case against executive overreach. A decade later, judges have used those same arguments to rebuke...
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What lengths will a hospital go to in order to become the only game in town — and what does it mean for the patients? Read Sick in a Hospital Town, a new series debuting Dec. 7 on ProPublica. ➡️ Sign up to get this investigation in your inbox as soon as it's published:
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Two Chicago police officers were investigated for sexual misconduct — then promoted. It wasn’t an oversight. Despite a decadeslong reform effort, the Chicago Police Department’s promotions system allows for disciplinary records to be ignored.
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Chicago Promoted Two Police Officers After Investigators Found They Engaged in Sexual Misconduct
The Chicago Police Department’s promotions system allows officers’ disciplinary records to be ignored. Despite years of reform efforts, nothing...
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