The making of an investigative think tank

Article Abstract:

The Center for Public Integrity, established in Washington in 1989, supports political nonalignment and substantive journalism. The Center has worked on 19 investigative projects and published 'The Buying of the President,' a book that contain investigative information about the 1996 presidential candidates. It has a World Wide Web page offering information on the financial ties of the candidates. Another project details the campaign finances of Indiana legislators.

Associations, Investigative reporting

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Toxic Deception

Article Abstract:

The Center for Public Integrity has published the results of a three-year investigation of federal toxic chemical regulations. 'Toxic Deception: How the Chemical Industry Manipulates Science, Bends the Law, and Endangers Your Health' focuses on common chemicals alachlor, atrazine, formaldehyde and perchloroehtylene. The investigative report, which was authored by Marianne Lavelle and Dan Fagin, includes interviews with toxicity and cancer research experts.

Publishing industry, Laws, regulations and rules, Reports, Chemical industry, Environmental policy

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Evaluating resources, methodology, potential results at planning stage

Article Abstract:

The most respected print, broadcast or online publications have one key characteristic that is a commitment to excellence in journalism. Authority and independence that must be given to reporters and editors in doing their job are discussed.

United States, Management dynamics, Company business management, Journalism

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