Case Files

Archived · Lead

Animal shelter: outcomes and City accountability

Review shelter outcomes, recorded reasons, funding and oversight responsibilities.

2 records · 2 open questions

Archived · Investigation

Candidate filing fees: payments, refunds and routing

Trace the campaign-reported City transaction through fee, refund and adjustment records.

1 records · 2 open questions

Archived · Investigation

Chisholm detention and court review

The archived appellate opinion explains a reversed suppression ruling. Follow-up court orders and agency records would show what happened next.

5 records · 3 open questions

News story: A gallon of milk. A wrist grab. A five-year sentence.

Archived · Investigation

City FOIA: legal routing, searches and record custody

Review how the amended protocol affects requests, search locations and custodian referrals.

3 records · 2 open questions

Archived · Investigation

Community support grants: awards and outcomes

Trace Quality of Life, Today Jesus Outreach, Boxing 2 Live and LOVE awards to spending and services.

2 records · 2 open questions

Archived · Investigation

Defense Production Zone: grant calculations and payments

Reconcile budgeted economic-development grants with payment calculations and performance certifications.

2 records · 2 open questions

Archived · Investigation

Good News PAC: reporting discrepancy and money flow

Follow the reported $12,700 in unmatched June payments, PAC and campaign donors, returned transfers, vendor spending and the James River Strand completion contract.

71 records · 8 open questions

News story: Good News PAC reporting discrepancy and the money behind Mayor Jones

Archived · Investigation

Green Foundation: land payments and recurring funding

Identify the vacant-land payment and trace related acquisition and operating support.

2 records · 2 open questions

Archived · Investigation

Ketchmore Kids: grants and card charges

Reconcile direct grant payments and card charges against the funded program scope.

2 records · 2 open questions

Archived · Investigation

LINK of Hampton Roads: recurring and one-time support

Separate recurring grants, one-time funding and PORT-related invoices and services.

2 records · 2 open questions

Archived · Investigation

NNPD crime reporting: definitions and denominators

Review the crime presentation’s source data, periods and comparison methods.

3 records · 1 open questions

News story: Five questions about NNPD’s crime-report data presentation

Archived · Investigation

NNPS benefits and emergency purchasing: award records

Verify benefits awards and the emergency sprinkler purchase through executed agreements and payment records.

2 records · 2 open questions

Archived · Investigation

NNPS bullying and disability services

Review the complaint response, disability decision and delivery of educational services.

2 records · 1 open questions

News story: Bullying at NNPS: Who is listening?

Archived · Investigation

NNPS collective bargaining: governance and records

Review the published questions and the School Board’s subsequent actions.

1 records · 1 open questions

News story: NNPS collective bargaining: Questions the board and public should be asking

Archived · Investigation

NNPS diabetes care: school plans and trained coverage

Verify division planning, parent communication and trained staff coverage in applicable schools.

1 records · 2 open questions

Archived · Investigation

NNPS student data and AI: policy implementation

Review how new technology rules were adopted, communicated and applied to student data.

2 records · 2 open questions

Archived · Investigation

NOODLE grant and event accounting

Follow the grant proposal, producer payments and archived cost summary—and the records needed to reconcile them.

20 records · 3 open questions

News story: Who approved the $3.03 million—and why the accounting still matters

Archived · Investigation

Piggly Wiggly gate access and code review

A retained courtesy-notice report records a locked-gate concern alongside a passed inspection. What evidence explains the closure?

2 records · 3 open questions

News story: Codes and Compliance at the Piggly Wiggly

Archived · Investigation

Property taxes: bills, votes and budget follow-through

Keep the tax-rate and bill reporting with appropriations, assessment and relief records.

3 records · 1 open questions

News story: Same rate. Higher bills. All seven voted yes.

Archived · Investigation

Public Works vehicles: safety and corrective action

Review the dump-truck footage and subsequent vehicle-safety response.

2 records · 1 open questions

News story: Public Works dump-truck footage raises vehicle-safety questions

Archived · Investigation

School trespass bans: notice and review

Keep the Daniella Causer case reporting with the notice, review and procedural questions.

1 records · 1 open questions

News story: School trespass bans and due process: The Daniella Causer case

Archived · Investigation

Warwick coaching: response and employment records

Track the documented allegations, administrator response and employment-record questions.

1 records · 1 open questions

News story: Warwick administrators respond to coach relationship allegations