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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. |
Financial Oversight
SEC Illegally Destroyed Documents, Whistleblower Alleges
Edward Wyatt, The New York Times
Is the SEC Covering Up Wall Street Crimes?
Matt Taibbi, Rolling Stone
U.S. Inquiry Said to Focus on S&P Ratings
Louise Story, The New York Times
Public Health
FDA Issues Clinical Study Guidance
Drug Discovery and Development Magazine
Tobacco Giants Suing FDA Over Warning Labels Mandate
Mark Morgenstein, CNN
Majority of Pharma Journal Ads Not FDA Compliant, Mount Sinai Study Finds
Laurne Folino, Medical Marketing and Media
ATF Scandal
Fast and Furious Guns Linked to 11 More Violent Crimes in U.S.
Channing Turner, Main Justice
National Security
Despite $65 Billion Investment, World's Most Costly Jet Still Grounded
Marian Wang, ProPublica
Panetta Raises Spector of Hollow Force
Marcus Weisgerber, Defense News
As Defense Industry Lobbies Against Cuts, Rhetoric Overshoots Reality
Dan Froomkin, Huffington Post
Natural Resources
Exxon, U.S. Government Duel Over Huge Oil Find
Russell Gold, The Wall Street Journal
Contract Oversight
U.S. Army Captain Get 3 Years in Prison for Shaking Down Military Contractors
Bruce Golding, New York Post
Defense Auditors Won't Review all of Darpa's Acquisitions
Matthew Weigelt, Federal Computer Week
Open Government
Judge: White House Visitor Records Subject to FOIA
Josh Gerstien, Politico
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