Thanks to Your Call Radio for having me on today to discuss my most recent ProPublica investigation: How the Ultrawealthy Use Private Foundations to Bank Millions in Tax Deductions While Giving the Public Little in Return

Thank you @malonespeaking for having me on today to discuss my latest: "How the Ultrawealthy Use Private Foundations to Bank Millions in Tax Deductions While Giving the Public Little in Return". Listeners can read more here: propublica.org/article/how-pr…

Well, this is a deeply disappointing response from management at a nonprofit news outlet. ProPublica did the right thing and voluntarily recognized our union. This union NIMBYism by Education Week's CEO is from the first page in the union-busting playbook.

Intuit still really doesn’t want you to be able to file taxes directly with the IRS for free. I wrote about their latest stealth PR campaign to convince everyone it’s a terrible idea propublica.org/article/turbot…

Congrats to our nonprofit news siblings at Wisconsin Watch for forming the Wisconsin Watch Union! We're calling on Wisconsin Watch management to swiftly recognize the union! ✊ Our full statement:

New drinking water analysis from ProPublica's Agnel Philip 🌵🔎 finds that nearly 16 million people were exposed to potentially dangerous levels of possible or likely carcinogens over the past decade. Meanwhile, the regulatory process is slow to move. propublica.org/article/epa-sa…

NEW: Data analysis by ProPublica shows that parents' lack of access to adequate housing can keep kids in foster care for longer: propublica.org/article/in-geo… by Stephannie Stokes and Agnel Philip 🌵🔎

As she tried to break free, one UCLA student journalist said, she was punched repeatedly in the chest and upper abdomen; another student journalist was pushed to the ground and beaten and kicked for nearly a minute. latimes.com/california/sto…

ProPublica distributed notecards to homeless people in Albuquerque and asked them about objects they had lost when their encampments were hauled away. Here's what they said. propublica.org/article/albuqu… Nicole Santa Cruz

NEW: Ellis Simani digs into a special IRS loophole "Political groups" raise millions of $$$ (some from old & frail people who answer their phone) And spend most of it on a network of other "political" orgs they control Ultimately enriching... themselves: propublica.org/article/politi…

I'm immensely proud of the union we formed a year ago at ProPublica. It's been harder than we expected to settle on a contract that is just and creates a fair workplace for us all, but I am inspired everyday by my colleagues as we stand together to push for one.

We launched our union one year ago for a fairer and more transparent workplace, protections for our staff and a seat at the table. We’ve submitted more than 20 proposals to management. Just two have been agreed to. Here's where things stand. 👇 propublicaguild.org/updates/progre…

New: Trump Media held unexplained business meeting with the prime minister of North Macedonia. It's the first known instance of Trump's company dealing directly with a foreign gov't — and in this case one eager for a future Trump administration’s help. propublica.org/article/trump-…

New: Ethical concerns surround Sen. Joni Ernst’s romantic relationships with top military officials who lobbied her committee propublica.org/article/joni-e…

A very straightforward example of how the IRS layoffs will end up costing the government money, via Andy Kroll:

New: The administration still intends to move ahead with the plan to build a tent detention camp at Fort Bliss, sources said. It's a job that promises to be highly sought after as Trump officials plan to pour billions of dollars into new detention facil... propub.li/42FfA9z

1/ 🚨Yesterday, @ProPublica's management confirmed that it will again deny steward representation at disciplinary meetings. Our full statement 👇