At the Mobile Register, journalists encounter barriers to reporting on possible hazards and risks of a proposed liquefied natural gas terminal.

Newsweek, April 12, 2004“They live in hiding. They move around Baghdad by stealth. They sneak into and out of the country by gloom of night, and when challenged by strangers…

Online discussions ‘now actually drive the agenda of official media.’

A reporting team looks for answers amid a new and complex electricity market.

When a leading newspaper editor is fired, troubling signs point to the interference of business and government interests.

Writing a book is like preparing a long newspaper series, only more so. First, I went to the law books to read the two appeals court decisions and then tracked…

By not adhering to government regulations, ‘these newspapers are vulnerable to attack from all sides.’

When coal industry officials and business leaders complain about coverage, ‘the only way to counter such pressures is with good, solid reporting.’

‘Eighty percent of foreign reporting is about getting there.’

Watchdog reporting resides at the core of what journalism does. Its roots dig deeply into the common ground uniting the muckrakers’ unearthing of public and private scandals a century ago…