corruption EPA Inspector General Report finds massive waste from Trump's Pruitt flying business class, staying in swanky hotels Cory Doctorow
Business Axon makes false statements to town that bought its police bodycams, threatens to tase their credit-rating if they cancel the contract Cory Doctorow
corruption Lawyer involved in suits against Israel's most notorious cyber-arms dealer targeted by its weapons, delivered through a terrifying Whatsapp vulnerability Cory Doctorow
corruption UK cops are secretly harvesting all data from the phones and cloud accounts of suspects, victims and witnesses and insecurely storing it forever Cory Doctorow
Business Big Tech's addiction to illegal, overreaching NDAs protects wage discrimination, sexual harassment, and other evils by "terrorizing" employees Cory Doctorow
Business Telcoms lobbyists oppose ban on throttling firefighters' internet during wildfires Cory Doctorow
Business Fool me twice: New York State commutes Charter's death sentence after Charter promises to stop breaking its promises Cory Doctorow
corruption The #ShellPapers: crowdsourcing analysis of all correspondence between Shell and the Dutch government Cory Doctorow
Business Not just Apple: Microsoft has been quietly lobbying to kill Right to Repair bills Cory Doctorow
Business Illinois almost passed a bill that banned devices that record you without your consent — and then Big Tech stepped in Cory Doctorow
corruption Text-mining journalists find that lawmakers introduced 10,000 bills that were copypasted from lobbyists' "model legislation" Cory Doctorow
Kids Chicago is demanding that children on bail wear private-sector ankle-cuffs with mics that can record them without their consent Cory Doctorow
corruption Chicago's first gay, Black, woman mayor won all 50 wards, defeating the machine candidate with an anti-corruption campaign Cory Doctorow
politics Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh's 'Healthy Holly' book sales now under state investigation Xeni Jardin
corruption Slovakia's first woman president is an anti-corruption, pro-immigrant environmental campaigner Cory Doctorow
corruption An end-run around Citizens United: passing state laws that ban rewarding campaign donors with political favors Cory Doctorow
Business Grandson of legendary John Deere engineer defends right-to-repair and condemns Big Ag for "taxing customers" Cory Doctorow
corruption Health industry lobbyists are posing as "ordinary citizens who don't want Medicare for All" Cory Doctorow
