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Calls for Whistleblower Incentives at Congressional Hearing on Online Wildlife Trafficking
On April 28, the U.S. House of Representatives Natural Resources Committee held a hearing entitled “Wildlife Trafficking and the Growing...
Colorado AG’s Office Interested in Investigating Whistleblower Allegations
The Colorado Attorney General’s Office is seeking independent legal services to conduct an investigation into whistleblowers’ allegations that the Colorado...
Biden Announces Nominee to Chair MSPB; Board Has Lacked Quorum for Years
On April 28, President Biden announced his intention to nominate Cathy Harris to be the Chair of the Merit Systems...
Advocacy Group Demands Whistleblower Office at FERC
On April 23, whistleblower nonprofit group the National Whistleblower Center (NWC) submitted comments to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)...
State Department OIG Investigates Former Secretary Pompeo and Wife, Finds Evidence of Ethics Violations
The U.S. State Department Office of Inspector General (OIG) published a report that followed an investigation into a whistleblower’s complaints...
Whistleblower Advocate Urges Government Agencies to Celebrate Whistleblowers
On April 21st, the National Whistleblower Center (NWC) sent letters to dozens of executive offices and agencies urging them to...
Hawaii Department of Health Employee Alleges Waste and Misconduct
A Hawaii Department of Health (DOH) employee sent a report to state lawmakers and the press alleging members of the...
Drone Warfare Whistleblower Awaits Sentencing Under Espionage Act
On March 31, former National Security Agency (NSA) intelligence analyst Daniel Hale pleaded guilty to one count of violating the...
Grassley Investigates Whistleblower Allegations At Veterans Benefits Administration
Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA), a ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, is investigating whistleblower allegations of ethical violations and...
Bipartisan Representatives Urge Biden to Nominate Members to MSPB
On April 5, Representatives Gerald Connolly (D-VA) and Jody Hice (R-GA) sent a letter to President Biden urging him to...
Whistleblower Poll
Exclusive Marist Poll: Overwhelming Public Support Among Likely Voters For Increased Whistleblower Protections
In September, Marist (an A+ rated pollster) conducted a survey of American adults on behalf of Whistleblower Network News. The...
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