Investigative Reports
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This is the third part of a series produced by CalWatchdog and the Examiner regarding the Berkeley-based Greenlining Institute, a low-income housing advocacy group that critics say intimidates banks and helped cause the housing meltdown.
By TORI RICHARDS
Congress gave Fannie Mae and Freddi...
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This is the second part in a series of articles about the radical Greenlining Institute produced by CalWatchdog and the Examiner.
APRIL 14, 2010
By TORI RICHARDS and MARK TAPSCOTT
It’s often said that even the best of intentions can go awry and that may well be an apt description of t...
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APRIL 12, 2010
By TORI RICHARDS
This series was produced by CalWatchdog and the Examiner. We will run additional parts during the coming week.
It’s been called a bunch of shakedown artists, a growing menace, and a cousin of ACORN, the disgraced, disbanding national activist group ...
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APRIL 8, 2010
By TROY ANDERSON
The board of directors’ retreat at a luxury casino: $8,300. The price tag for their bottled water: $2,300. And let’s not forget their facial tissue: $460.
These are just a few of the $542,478 in disallowed expenditures made by the Economic Opportunity ...
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