Top 35 Investigative Journalism Blogs in the US
Investigative Journalism Blogs
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1. International Consortium of Investigative Journalists
Blog https://www.icij.org/ + Follow Blog
The ICIJ is a global network of more than 290 investigative journalists in 105 countries who collaborate on in-depth investigative stories.
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2. OpenSecrets
Blog https://www.opensecrets.org/ + Follow Blog
OpenSecrets is the nation's premier research and government transparency group tracking money in politics and its effect on elections and policy.
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3. Reveal
Blog https://revealnews.org/ + Follow Blog
Reveal's investigations will inspire, infuriate and inform you. Host Al Letson and an award-winning team of reporters deliver gripping stories about caregivers, advocates for the unhoused, immigrant families, warehouse workers and formerly incarcerated people, fighting to hold the powerful accountable. The New Yorker described Reveal as 'a knockout … a pleasure to listen to, even as we seethe.' A winner of multiple Peabody, duPont, Emmy and Murrow awards, Reveal is produced by the nation's first investigative journalism nonprofit, The Center for Investigative Reporting, and PRX...MORE Email ****@revealnews.org
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4. The Investigative Project
Blog https://www.investigativeproject.org/ + Follow Blog
The Investigative Project on Terrorism (IPT) is a non-profit research group founded by Steven Emerson in 1995. It is recognized as the world's most comprehensive data center on radical Islamic terrorist groups. For more than two decades, the IPT has investigated the operations, funding, activities and front groups of Islamic terrorist and extremist groups in the United States and around the world.MORE Email ****@aol.com
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5. Global Investigative Journalism Network
Blog https://gijn.org/ + Follow Blog
GIJN is an international association of nonprofit organizations that support, promote, and produce investigative journalism. GIJN hosts conferences and provides training, resources, and consulting.MORE Email ****@gijn.org
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6. American Oversight
Blog https://americanoversight.org/ + Follow Blog
American Oversight is a nonpartisan, nonprofit watchdog that uses public records requests backed by litigation to fight corruption, drive accountability, and defend democracy. We believe transparency is a critical tool to promote integrity in government and to protect justice, truth, and the rule of law.MORE Email ****@americanoversight.org
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7. Exposed by CMD
Blog https://www.exposedbycmd.org/ + Follow Blog
The Center for Media and Democracy (CMD) is a nationally recognized watchdog that leads in-depth, award-winning investigations into the corruption that undermines our democracy, environment, and economic prosperity.MORE Email ****@prwatch.org
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8. Coda Story
Blog https://www.codastory.com/ + Follow Blog
Coda Story reports on major currents shaping our world from disinformation to authoritarian technologies to the war on science. Coda stays on these stories to reveal why they matter, how they are connected and where they are heading next.MORE Email ****@codastory.com
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9. The Grayzone
Blog https://thegrayzone.com/ + Follow Blog
The Grayzone is an independent news website dedicated to original investigative journalism and analysis on politics and empire.
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10. Investigate Midwest
Blog https://investigatemidwest.org/ + Follow Blog
Investigate Midwest is an independent, nonprofit newsroom. Our mission is to serve the public interest by exposing dangerous and costly practices of influential agricultural corporations and institutions through in-depth and data-driven investigative journalism.MORE Email ****@investigatemidwest.org
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11. ProPublica
Blog https://www.propublica.org/ + Follow Blog
ProPublica is an independent, nonprofit newsroom that produces investigative journalism with moral force. We dig deep into important issues, shining a light on abuses of power and betrayals of public trust - and we stick with those issues as long as it takes to hold power to account.MORE Email ****@propublica.org
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12. Wisconsin Watch
Blog https://wisconsinwatch.org/ + Follow Blog
Wisconsin Watch is a nonpartisan, nonprofit investigative news outlet. They increase the quality and quantity of investigative reporting in Wisconsin while training current and future investigative journalists. Its work fosters an informed citizenry and strengthens democracy.MORE Email ****@wisconsinwatch.org
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13. inewsource
Blog https://inewsource.org/ + Follow Blog
inewsource is a nonprofit, nonpartisan newsroom dedicated to improving lives in the San Diego region and beyond through impactful, data-based investigative and accountability journalism.
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14. The Fund for Investigative Journalism
Blog https://fij.org/ + Follow Blog
The Fund for Investigative Journalism provides grants and other support to independent journalists and news organizations to produce high-quality, unbiased, nonpartisan investigative stories that have an impact.MORE Email ****@fij.org
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15. Type Investigations
Blog https://www.typeinvestigations.org/ + Follow Blog
Type Investigations is a nonprofit newsroom dedicated to transforming the field of independent investigative journalism. We produce high-impact reporting that amplifies new voices and offers reporters unparalleled opportunities to take risks, break news, and effect change. Type Investigations covers the most urgent issues of our time, including racial and economic justice, climate and environmental health, and civil and human rights.MORE Email ****@typeinvestigations.org
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16. InDepthNH.org
Blog https://indepthnh.org/ + Follow Blog
InDepthNH publishes investigative and statehouse news that informs citizens and holds the government accountable. The goal is to foster civil debate and spur citizens to action in a way that will make the government more responsive to its citizens.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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17. Sludge
Blog https://readsludge.com/ + Follow Blog
Sludge is an independent, nonprofit news outlet that produces investigative journalism on lobbying and money in politics. We look beyond public records and disclosures to reveal the hidden networks and conflicts of interest that drive systemic corruption.MORE Email ****@readsludge.com
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18. Injustice Watch
Blog https://www.injusticewatch.org/ + Follow Blog
Injustice Watch is a nonpartisan, nonprofit journalism organization that conducts in-depth research exposing institutional failures that obstruct justice and equality.
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19. Pursuit Magazine
Blog https://pursuitmag.com/ + Follow Blog
As an online community of professional sleuths, Pursuit offers a platform for sharing innovative ideas and business models, ways to integrate new technology with old-school gumshoe know-how, and hard-won lessons from the field. And for the curious outsider, Pursuit is a front door to a world of mystery and intrigue, a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the lives of real spies and PIs.MORE Email ****@storyboardemp.com
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20. Investigative Reporters and Editors News
Blog https://www.ire.org/news/ire-news/ + Follow Blog
Investigative Reporters and Editors, Inc., is a grassroots nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the quality of investigative reporting. IRE was formed in 1975 to create a forum in which journalists throughout the world could help each other by sharing story ideas, newsgathering techniques, and news sources.MORE Email ****@ire.org
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21. Searchlight New Mexico
Blog https://searchlightnm.org/ + Follow Blog
Searchlight New Mexico is a nonpartisan, nonprofit news organization dedicated to investigative and public service journalism in the interest of the people of New Mexico. Searchlight New Mexico delivers high-impact investigative reporting to inspire New Mexicans to demand action on systemic problems that plague New Mexico.MORE Email ****@searchlightnm.org
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22. Sheppard, Mullin Blog
Blog https://www.governmentcontractslawblog.com/ + Follow Blog
Sheppard Mullin handles a full range of corporate and technology matters, high-stakes litigation and complex financial transactions. The government Contracts Law blog is designed to provide a full range of legal services to clients that do business with governmental entities.MORE Email ****@sheppardmullin.com
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23. The Utah Investigative Journalism Project
Blog https://www.utahinvestigative.org/ + Follow Blog
The Utah Investigative Journalism Project was founded in 2016 as a non-profit, public service journalism and educational resource for the state and region. By partnering with newspapers and broadcast media on difficult in-depth stories, our mission is to help these institutions continue their historic role as government watchdogs and defenders of the poor and oppressed.MORE Email ****@utahinvestigative.org
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24. Arizona Center for Investigative Reporting
Blog https://azcir.org/ + Follow Blog
The Arizona Center for Investigative Reporting is the state's only independent, nonpartisan and collaborative nonprofit newsroom dedicated to statewide, data-driven investigative reporting. AZCIR holds powerful people and institutions accountable by exposing injustice and systemic inequities through investigative journalism.MORE Email ****@azcir.org
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25. Type Media Center
Blog https://typemediacenter.org/ + Follow Blog
Type Media Center is home to a half-dozen programs and a community of hundreds of journalists, authors, and writing fellows. Our dynamic range of programs includes a bestselling book publishing imprint, Bold Type Books; our award-winning Type Investigations (formerly known as the Investigative Fund), which supports groundbreaking investigative journalism.MORE Email ****@boldtypebooks.org
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26. CovertAction Magazine
Blog https://covertactionmagazine.com/ + Follow Blog
CovertAction Magazine began publishing in 1978 as a newsletter called Covert Action Information Bulletin (CAIB) and later as CovertAction Quarterly (CAQ). The magazine developed a following not as a conspiracy-theory-related publication, but as a source for reliable, consistent, and accurate investigative reporting.MORE Email ****@covertactionmagazine.com
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27. LPM » Investigations
Blog https://www.lpm.org/investigate + Follow Blog
The Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting is a nonprofit, nonpartisan newsroom based in Louisville, Ky. Our mission is to protect society's most vulnerable citizens, expose wrongdoing in the public and private sectors, increase transparency in government and hold leaders accountable.MORE Email ****@louisvillepublicmedia.org
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28. Center for Public Integrity
Blog https://publicintegrity.org/ + Follow Blog
The Center for Public Integrity is an investigative newsroom that gives voice to the public and sparks change by going behind closed doors to reveal abuses of power in Washington. We cover politics, national security, the environment, labor, immigration, tech and finance.MORE Email ****@publicintegrity.org
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29. OCCRP
Blog https://www.occrp.org/en + Follow Blog
The Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP) is a nonprofit investigative news reporting platform for independent media outlets around the world, publishing more than 100 investigations a year.MORE Email ****@occrp.org
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30. Investigative Post
Blog https://www.investigativepost.org/ + Follow Blog
Investigative Post is the only news organization in WNY dedicated exclusively to watchdog journalism. We produce fact-based, nonpartisan investigative stories and analyses on issues that matter to the citizens and taxpayers of Buffalo and WNY.MORE Email ****@investigativepost.org
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Investigative Journalism Bloggers
Blogger Name | Designation | Blog Link | Twitter Handle | Twitter Follower | LinkedIn Profile | |
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Al Letson | Host | revealnews.org | @al_letson | 26.3K | ||
Andy Donohue | Executive Editor | revealnews.org | ||||
Queena Sook Kim | Senior Editor | revealnews.org | @queenasookkim | 1.9K | ||
Sumi Aggarwal | Editor In Chief | revealnews.org | ||||
Brett Myers | Senior Editor | revealnews.org | @brettmyers | 348 | ||
Nikki Frick | Associate Editor | revealnews.org | ||||
Anjali Kamat | Senior Reporter And Producer | revealnews.org | @anayansi_dc | 764 | ||
Exposed By Cmd | Editorial Inquiries | exposedbycmd.org | ||||
David Armiak | Writer And Researcher | exposedbycmd.org | @duboo | 2.2K | ||
Alex Kotch | Investigate Reporter | exposedbycmd.org | @alexkotch | 28.7K | ||
Ilan Greenberg | Publisher And Editorial Director | codastory.com | @eggopolis | 1.3K | ||
Natalia Antelava | Editor-in-chief | codastory.com | @antelava | 18.4K | ||
Katia Patin | Multimedia Editor | codastory.com | @katia_patin | 1.2K | ||
Erica Hellerstein | Senior Reporter | codastory.com | @e_hellerstein | 3K | ||
Isobel Cockerell | Senior Reporter | codastory.com | @isocockerell | 2.7K | ||
Max Blumenthal | Editor | thegrayzone.com | @maxblumenthal | 326K | ||
Aaron Matu00e9 | Host | thegrayzone.com | @aaronjmate | 237.5K | ||
Anya Parampil | Journalist | thegrayzone.com | @anyaparampil | 78.4K | ||
Stephen Engelberg | Editor in Chief | propublica.org | @steveengelberg | 10K | https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephen-engelberg-612a336/ | |
Tracy Weber | Deputy Managing Editor | propublica.org | @tracyweber | 7K | https://www.linkedin.com/in/tracy-weber-b3063459/ | |
Charles Ornstein | Managing Editor | propublica.org | @charlesornstein | 56K | https://www.linkedin.com/in/charlesornstein/ | |
Ava Kofman | Reporter | propublica.org | @avakofman | 8.9K | ||
Jennifer Smith Richards | Reporter | propublica.org | @jsmithrichards | 4K | ||
Mick Dumke | Reporter | propublica.org | @mickeyd1971 | 10.9K | ||
Jeff Bauer | Digital Editor | wisconsinwatch.org | https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeff-bauer-3490896/ | |||
Addie Costello | INVESTIGATIVE REPORTER | wisconsinwatch.org | @addie_costello | https://www.linkedin.com/in/addie-costello-21938919b/ | ||
Jim Malewitz | DEPUTY MANAGING EDITOR | wisconsinwatch.org | @jmalewitz | https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimmalewitz/ | ||
Lorie Hearn | CEO and Editor | inewsource.org | @loriehearn | 523 | https://www.linkedin.com/in/lorie-hearn-06122b2a/ | |
Mark J. Rochester | Managing Editor | inewsource.org | https://www.linkedin.com/in/markjrochester/ | |||
Jamie Self | Managing Editor | inewsource.org | @jamiemself | https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamie-self/ | ||
Jennifer Bowman | Assistant Editor | inewsource.org | @jenn_bowman | https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennifermbowman/ | ||
Maha Ahmed | Managing Editor | typeinvestigations.org | @mahaxahmed | 3.1K | ||
Sasha Belenky | Senior Editor | typeinvestigations.org | @ambelenky | 2K | ||
Cassi Feldman | Editor-in-Chief | typeinvestigations.org | @crfeldman | 1.3K | ||
Joe Conason | Editor-at-Large | typeinvestigations.org | ||||
Aviva Shen | Deputy Editor | typeinvestigations.org | @avivash | 2.6K | ||
Nina Zweig | Assistant Editor | typeinvestigations.org | @ninazweig | 283 | ||
Donald Shaw | Journalist | readsludge.com | @donnydonny | 2.3K | https://www.linkedin.com/in/donnyshaw/ | |
Jonah Newman | Editor | injusticewatch.org | @jonahshai | 2.8K | https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonah-newman/ | |
Maya Dukmasova | Senior Reporter | injusticewatch.org | @mdoukmas | 13.6K | https://www.linkedin.com/in/maya-dukmasova-5ba8b237/ | |
Kim Green | Writer | pursuitmag.com | ||||
IRE | Editorial & publications | ire.org/news/ire-news | ||||
Amy Linn | Managing Editor | searchlightnm.org | @amylinnwrite | 36 | ||
Dan Pennington | Digital and Engagement Editor | searchlightnm.org | https://www.linkedin.com/in/dan-pennington-05632b138/ | |||
Sara Solovitch | Executive Director and Editor | searchlightnm.org | @sarasolovitch | 209 | ||
Christian Marquez | Director of Operations and Data Editor | searchlightnm.org | @chrstn_marquez | 400 | ||
Ed Williams | Investigative Reporter | searchlightnm.org | @edwreports | 795 | https://www.linkedin.com/in/ed-williams-21a16327/s | |
Alicia Inez Guzmán | Investigative Reporter | searchlightnm.org | https://www.linkedin.com/in/alicia-inez-guzm%C3%A1n-a2a0b224b/ | |||
Joshua Bowling | Investigative Reporter | searchlightnm.org | @mrjoshuabowling | 3.2K | ||
Shaena Montanari | Author | azcir.org | @drshaena | 20.2K |