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Burglar takes records from law office of New Mexico whistleblower
New Mexico attorney A.J. Salazar used to be the director of the elections bureau for Secretary of State Mary Herrera. ...
The Petition Clause can avoid the “public concern” requirement
In Connick v. Myers, 461 U.S. 138 (1983), the Supreme Court held that the First Amendment's Free Speech Clause would...
Metro report finds employees afraid to raise safety concerns
In June 2009, a Metrorail accident near Ft. Totten in Washington, DC, killed nine people. The National Transportation Safety Board...
PBS’ Point-of-View to show documentary on Daniel Ellsberg
Next Tuesday, October 5, at 9:00 p.m., many public television stations will broadcast The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel...
MSPB to hear first oral argument in 27 years
The public is welcome to attend the hearing at 10:00 am at the Unites States Court of Appeals for the...
Sentencing delayed again for former head of OSC
Former Special Counsel Scott Bloch pled guilty earlier this year to one count of criminal contempt of Congress. He was...
State Department gives no mention of whistleblowers to UN
Last April, I submitted a report to the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and the U.S. State Department...
New York court orders reinstatement of whistleblower
A New York State appellate court has ordered the New York City Department of Transportation to reinstate whistleblower John Tipaldo. When...
Harper’s reports on yet another whistleblower prosecution
Harper's Magazine is publishing a report by Scott Horton on yet another prosecution for releasing information. Called "Obama's War on...
NWC Executive Director Appears on C-Span
Stephen M. Kohn, Executive Director of the National Whistleblowers Center , appeared on C-SPAN's Washington Journal. He talked about legislative...
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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