/tags/propublica Propublica en-US Copyright Tue, 05 Sep 2023 19:37:57 GMT /local-news/2023-09-05/attorney-general-to-investigate-school-discipline-at-gallup-mckinley-schools New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez is opening an investigation into disproportionately harsh punishment of Native American children by Gallup McKinley County Schools. Tue, 05 Sep 2023 19:37:57 GMT /local-news/2023-09-05/attorney-general-to-investigate-school-discipline-at-gallup-mckinley-schools Bryant Furlow, New Mexico In Depth /local-news/2023-07-27/a-scientist-said-her-research-could-help-with-repatriation-instead-it-destroyed-native-remains Federal agencies have awarded millions of dollars to scientific studies on Native American human remains, undermining the goals of NAGPRA as tribes fight for repatriation. Thu, 27 Jul 2023 17:45:45 GMT /local-news/2023-07-27/a-scientist-said-her-research-could-help-with-repatriation-instead-it-destroyed-native-remains Mary Hudetz, ProPublica /local-news/2022-12-09/propublica-investigation-finds-uranium-contaminates-groundwater-in-nm-and-beyond In the rush to build the nuclear arsenal that won the Cold War, safety was sacrificed for speed. Mining companies built dozens of mills and processing sites to refine uranium ore. But the government didn’t have a plan for the toxic byproducts, many of which are known to cause health problems. Reporters from the nonprofit ProPublica investigated the impact on water sources. Fri, 09 Dec 2022 23:40:22 GMT /local-news/2022-12-09/propublica-investigation-finds-uranium-contaminates-groundwater-in-nm-and-beyond Alice Fordham /local-news/2011-10-10/propublica-finds-fed-loan-modification-program-oversight-ineffectual As part of a program to help homeowners avoid foreclosure, the federal government created a program to subsidize loan modifications by lenders. The Home… Mon, 10 Oct 2011 15:54:57 GMT /local-news/2011-10-10/propublica-finds-fed-loan-modification-program-oversight-ineffectual Elaine Baumgartel