Where there's smoke, there's fire. POGO's Morning Smoke is a collection of the freshest investigations, scoops, and opinions related to the world of government oversight. Have a story you'd like to see included? Contact POGO's blog editor.
Nuclear Safety
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chief Blasts Agency's Approach to Fire Safety
John Sullivan, ProPublica
Oil Spill
Prominent Congressmen Dumped BP Stock After Oil Spill
Tarini Parti, OpenSecrets Blog
National Security
New Robots Planned for Bomb Disposal Teams
Grace V. Jean, National Defense
CIA Web site hacked; group LulzSec takes credit
Ellen Nakashima, The Washington Post
Nerds! Darpa Wants Your Advice on Interstellar Flight
Spencer Ackerman, Danger Room
Financial Oversight
Allen Stanford Ponzi Victims Entitled to Investor Protections, SEC Announces
Jenna Greene, The Blog of Legal Times
Misdirection in Goldman Sachs's Housing Short
Jesse Eisinger, ProPublica
SEC proposes broker-auditor rules
David S. Hilzenrath, The Washington Post
Janus Found Not Liable for Funds' Prospectuses
Brent Kendall, The Wall Street Journal
Homeland Security
The Navigator: Don't shoot? But it's a public space
Christopher Elliott, The Washington Post
Open Government
SEC Keeps Its Secrets On Finra Oversight
Suzanne Barlyn, Dow Jones
Government Spending
The Government's Gadget Habit Has Cost You Hundreds of Millions
Mat Honan, Gizmodo
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