Center for Public Integrity

The Uniform Partition of Heirs Property Act was supposed to be a strong dose of medicine for the ills of heirs' property - jointly owned land with multiple heirs not documented in wills or deedbooks, which have hindered multi-generational land ownership a

Missing migrant children reports in Culpeper are not isolated. Following an influx of unaccompanied minors entering the U.S., thousands have disappeared from sponsors' homes after the federal government placed them there.

Anti-DEI laws are among several pieces of recent legislation restricting Florida doctors' ability to care for their patients.

Protecting people's health from environmental hazards, Maricela Mares-Alatorre and her family found out the hard way, is a never-ending fight. She was in high school in the late 1980s when her parents, both farmworkers, organized to help prevent the const

What happens if you don't have the money to pay your state income tax bill? As the Center for Public Integrity has investigated the impact of state taxes on economic inequality, we kept hearing how states' collection practices weighed on lower-income resi

Hover over any term that is underlined with a dotted line to read its definition. This story also appeared in USA TODAY In rural Abita Springs, Louisiana, it's nearly impossible to get anywhere by foot. Driving is a means of survival. Jacques LeBourgeois,

Note: This story was republished in partnership with Capital B Atlanta. Opponents of the developing Atlanta Public Safety Training Center have adopted a new strategy to stop the so-called

Ronald Reagan praised the Voting Rights Act of 1965 as

State supreme courts were once dominated by Democrats. An effort by right-wing groups has changed that.