Investigations
10 ongoing accountability projects tracking public money, patient safety, environmental enforcement, and political finance. Every finding is sourced from public records and reproducible.
Status indicates publication readiness. Published investigations are complete and peer-reviewed. In Progress investigations are actively being built from public records.
Where did the money go?
Tax exemptions, settlement funds, public contracts — tracing public dollars to private benefit.
Subsidy Clawback Tracker
1,657 companies received public subsidies and later filed WARN Act mass layoff notices, affecting 145,000 workers across 48 states. $39.2B in subsidy exposure.
Opioid Settlement Spending Tracker
Tracking $24B in opioid settlement allocations across all 50 states. $3.8B in documented spending — just 16% of funds allocated. 1,329 mission-drift flags.
NYS Power: Who Pays for Regulatory Capture
New York electricity rates are 49.7% above the national average. Clean energy mandates account for just 4.7% of rate increases. We traced where the other 95.3% went — and who lobbied to get it.
New York IDA Accountability
Tracking $12.19 billion in property tax exemptions across New York's 104 Industrial Development Agencies — who benefits, who pays, and what happens when promises aren't kept.
Erie County's $90 Million Problem Starts With the Tax Breaks Nobody Talks About
Erie County faces a $90 million budget deficit while its IDAs have exempted $266.8 million in school property taxes — $710 per household, every year.
Who's protecting patients?
Excluded physicians, neglected facilities, and the religious hospitals where patients have no alternative.
ER Access & Mortality Risk
County-level risk profiles measuring emergency room access failure — drive time, overcrowding, closures, and shortage designations
Faith & Public Services
Mapping the $34.5 billion overlap between religious hospitals, federal social service grants, and the lobbying campaigns that protect the arrangement.
Malpractice Accountability
2,873 federally excluded physicians still maintain active provider records. Cross-referencing OIG exclusion lists against the national provider registry.
Accountability Index
Which entities surface across multiple investigations? The index scores organizations by their cross-investigation footprint.