NBC: The top doctor for CBP tried to order fentanyl lollipops for a helicopter mission in New York, whistleblowers say
NBC: The top doctor for CBP tried to order fentanyl lollipops for a helicopter mission in New York, whistleblowers say This article features Government Accountability Project whistleblower clients disclosure and was originally published here. The chief medical officer for Customs and Border Protection pressured his staff to order fentanyl lollipops for [...]
News Nation: Watchdog group sends Biden letter before East Palestine visit
News Nation: Watchdog group sends Biden letter before East Palestine visit This article features Government Accountability Project and was originally published here. Ahead of President Joe Biden’s trip to East Palestine Friday, some residents are ambivalent about his visit after what they say is more than a year of [...]
Detroit News: CIA terminates whistleblower who prompted flood of sexual misconduct complaints
The CIA this week terminated a woman whose whistleblower account of being assaulted in a stairwell at the spy agency's headquarters prompted a flood of colleagues to come forward with their own complaints of sexual misconduct. The woman's attorney called the action a brazen retaliation.
MENAFM: A Win For Canada’s Public Servant Whistleblowers
MENAFM: A Win For Canada's Public Servant Whistleblowers This article features Government Accountability Project Legal Director, Tom Devine, and was originally published here. President -History was made recently when the peoples representatives in the House of Commons voted unanimously to improve the whistleblower protection law. OTTAWA, ON, CANADA, February [...]
The Seattle Times: CIA Terminates Whistleblower who Prompted Flood of Sexual Misconduct Complaints
The Seattle Times: CIA Terminates Whistleblower who Prompted Flood of Sexual Misconduct Complaints This article features Government Accountability Project Legal Director, Tom Devine, and was originally published here. The CIA this week terminated a woman whose whistleblower account of being assaulted in a stairwell at the spy agency’s headquarters [...]
Intelligencer: FEDERAL AGENCY WORKERS URGE CONGRESS TO PROTECT THEM FROM REPRISALS AGAINST WHISTLEBLOWERS
Harris’s refusal to “sound the alarm” that federal agency employees are not protected from reprisal and other unlawful agency practices puts American health, safety, security, and welfare at risk.
Lost Pirate Pictures: The Guy in the Blue Shirt
Lost Pirate Pictures: The Guy in the Blue Shirt This documentary features Government Accountability Project whistleblower client, Scott Smith, and was originally published here.
The Review: Unity events held on derailment anniversary
The Unity Council for the East Palestine Train Derailment — a grassroots group with representatives from all communities impacted by the rail disaster — commemorated the one-year anniversary of the rail disaster with a series of events held in the village and neighboring Columbiana on Saturday.
The Intercept: ICE’s Use of Solitary Confinement “Only Increasing” Under Biden
U.S. IMMIGRATION AUTHORITIES locked thousands of people in solitary confinement in 2023 as the United States continues to flout international human rights standards in its sprawling network of immigration detention facilities.
CBS: Toxic Fog: The Aftermath in East Palestine, Ohio
CBS: Toxic Fog: The Aftermath in East Palestine, Ohio This video features Government Accountability Project Environmental Investigator, Lesley Pacey, and was originally published here. In February 2023, a quiet community in Ohio was blindsided by disaster when a train derailed and authorities decided to unleash a plume of toxic [...]
News Nation: Ohio Train Derailment: Have Cleanup Demands Been Met Year Later?
Nearly nine months have passed since a group of concerned residents demanded action from state and federal government and the railroad company after last year’s toxic train derailment in Ohio.
KAKE: East Palestine Residents Still Displaced, Suffering 1 year After Toxic Train Derailment
In the one year since the toxic train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, where 11 cars carrying hazardous materials spilled toxins into the environment, many of the residents still haven't returned home.
Southern Illinois Now: East Palestine Residents Still Displaced, Suffering 1 Year After Toxic Train Derailment
Southern Illinois Now: East Palestine Residents Still Displaced, Suffering 1 Year After Toxic Train Derailment This article features Government Accountability Project whistleblower client, Scott Smith, and was originally published here. (OHIO) — In the one year since the toxic train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, where 11 cars carrying [...]
Pittsburg Post-Gazette: A Year Later: Residents of the East Palestine Area Relive Derailment Experiences, Get Updates on Investigations
Pittsburg Post-Gazette: A Year Later: Residents of the East Palestine Area Relive Derailment Experiences, Get Updates on Investigations This article features a Government Accountability Project Environmental Investigator, Lesley Pacey, and was originally published here. COLUMBIANA, Ohio — Courtney Miller’s children clutched her tightly as newly released footage of burning railroad cars [...]
News Nation: EPA Kept Secret Elevated Levels of Dioxins in East Palestine: Whistleblower Report
News Nation: EPA Kept Secret Elevated Levels of Dioxins in East Palestine: Whistleblower Report This article features Government Accountability Project Environmental Investigator, Lesley Pacey, and was originally published here. (NewsNation) — Did the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Norfolk Southern keep concerning test results for toxic chemicals in East Palestine, Ohio, [...]
Salem News: Unit Events Held on Anniversary of Derailment
Salem News: Unit Events Held on Anniversary of Derailment This article features a Government Accountability Project whistleblower client, Scott Smith, and was originally published here. EAST PALESTINE — The Unity Council for the East Palestine Train Derailment — a grassroots group with representatives from all communities impacted by the [...]
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: A year later, officials tell the people of East Palestine everything’s okay. Is it?
Imagine being a resident of East Palestine and all you want is your medical costs covered and consistent indoor air testing — but instead, your town gets a new fire truck, a public park, a few festivals, a Norfolk Southern training center and railroad decals for the high school football helmets.
Breaking Green: Suppression in East Palestine Ohio With Scott Smith and Lesley Pacey
An independent testing expert who has been assisting residents of East Palestine, Ohio better understand what they have been exposed to is being subpeonaed by Northfolk Southern in what has been described as an attempt to intimidate him.
Whistleblowing International Network: Whistleblowing Now and Then
Whistleblowing International Network: Whistleblowing Now and Then This podcast features Government Accountability Project Legal Director, Tom Devine, and was originally published here.
Reclaim the Net: Advocacy Group Seeks EPA Records on Facebook Censorship of East Palestine Train Derailment Posts
The need for information sought via the request to be revealed is explained by whistleblower and scientist Scott Smith “(discovering) elevated dioxin levels in East Palestine” – and then when posting about it on Facebook, only to get his “public figure” account flagged.