Investigations

Q&A: Investigation Finds Rural North Carolina Lacks Necessary Care for Sexual Assault Survivors

Sexual assault nurse examiners, or SANE nurses, are highly trained, specialized nurses stationed at hospitals across Appalachia to aid victims of sexual trauma.  These nurses don’t just collect rape kits, says Kate Martin, the lead investigative reporter for Carolina Public Press, but they conduct physical examinations that stand up to […]

Read More

The VA Fired A Doctor For ‘Egregious’ Misconduct. The Bevin Administration Hired Him.

This article was originally published by Ohio Valley ReSource Gov. Matt Bevin’s administration hired a physician to lead the state’s infectious disease office just months after the Department of Veterans Affairs dismissed that doctor for “egregious” medical misconduct. Kentucky’s Cabinet for Health and Family Services hired Dr. John “Mel” Bennett […]

Read More