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Jun 4, 2012 Share
Measure B: Who’s Really Behind the Money?

Measure B: Who’s Really Behind the Money?

NBC Bay Area Investigative Unit followed the money and uncovered who's funding the campaigns for and against San Jose's pension reform measure Read More

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Jun 1, 2012 Share
Following the Prop 29 Money Trail

Following the Prop 29 Money Trail

Stephen Stock and the NBC Bay Area Investigative Unit found that some supposed independent groups opposing Proposition 29 actually have the backing of the tobacco industry. Read More

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May 31, 2012 Share
Senate Rejects Fracking Notification Bill

Senate Rejects Fracking Notification Bill

A California state Senate committee killed a bill Wednesday that would have required oil and gas companies to notify land owners before the companies use fracking on or near their land. Read More

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May 23, 2012 Share
Toxic Site Health Concerns

Toxic Site Health Concerns

An investigation by NBC Bay Area now has the state's cancer registry opening its own probe into whether two toxic plumes that are part of EPA Superfund sites under and around Moffett Field could be making local residents sick. Read More

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May 22, 2012 Share
Identity Thieves Target Kids

Identity Thieves Target Kids

Research by a Bay Area technology security organization finds children at a higher risk of identity theft than adults. And billions of dollars as well as children’s future are at stake. Read More

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May 21, 2012 Share

"Coming Soon" Not Soon Enough With VTA

Chief Investigative Reporter Tony Kovaleski follows a paper trail that uncovers a series of missed deadlines and management missteps that led to the delay of the credit and debit card option on VTA's ticket vending machines. Read More

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May 17, 2012 Share
Green Law May Create More Green for Loggers

Green Law May Create More Green for Loggers

NBC Bay Area's Investigative reporter Stephen Stock uncovers questions with the new Cap and Trade law and how those issues could undermine the entire program's credibility. Read More

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May 15, 2012 Share
Sen. Questions Google's Use of Moffett Field

Sen. Questions Google's Use of Moffett Field

A Republican senator from Iowa is questioning Google use of Moffett Field following an NBC Bay Area investigative story last week. Read More

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May 14, 2012 Share
Driving Drunk In Wine Country

Driving Drunk In Wine Country

Elyce Kirchner investigates driving under the influence in Napa and Sonoma County Read More

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May 20, 2012 Share
SJ Disability Retirement Investigation

SJ Disability Retirement Investigation

Investigative reporter Jenna Susko uncovers a lack of oversight with San Jose's disability retirement system. Read More

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