investigative
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Her work was honored as part of an investigative series named a 2026 Pulitzer Prize finalist in Local Reporting.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026
LAHSA, in its lawsuit, said HUD has not provided any investigative findings to show violations of the funding agreements.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026
As part of the probe, the state attorney general issued a civil investigative demand to CVS Health with a July 28 deadline.
From Barron's • Jun. 23, 2026
The GMC, which regulates doctors, said it was looking at 62 cases, of which 53 were at initial stage and nine were at early investigative stages.
From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026
Law students had started arriving for short term internships, which provided us with additional legal assistance and critically needed investigative help.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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