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Accountability5 April 20269 min

The Accountability Ledger: Both Parties, Zero Convictions

UNC scandals involve criminal charges. PNM scandals involve cost overruns. The Integrity Commission has zero prosecutions in 37 years.

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Patterns5 April 202610 min

Reform or Retribution? A Pattern Pointing One Way

A retroactive pension bill. Security details removed. Board purges. And a corruption co-accused appointed NGC Chairman.

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Accountability27 March 20268 min

TSTT Spent $436,000 on a Three-Day Retreat While Reporting $82 Million in Losses

Eleven executives. Three days in Tobago. A King Suite at $1,961 a night. A boat tour to No Man's Land. And workers still on 2013 salaries.

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Accountability19 March 20269 min

The Minister Who Keeps Saying 'I Didn't Know'

Three times the HDC chairman announced a policy. Three times the Housing Minister said he was not aware. At some point, someone has to be in charge.

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Accountability9 March 20268 min

1,000 Body Cameras Bought. 180 Work. Nobody Knows Why.

The police halted the licensing contract that makes the cameras function. The PCA has never received footage in eight years. And the Senate made cameras a condition of supporting ZOSO.

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Accountability23 February 20267 min

The Bus Route Pass 'Reset' That Changed Nothing

A year after the PM condemned the pass system and ordered a recall, the Guardian found the distribution patterns largely unchanged. Only 360 of 650 passes were returned.

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Accountability3 February 202610 min

17 Years, Zero Accountability: The CL Financial Case Is Over

The AG called the 17-year investigation 'a joke.' The bailout cost taxpayers up to $32 billion. Duprey died at 89 without facing a courtroom. And CLICO is now profitable.

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Accountability30 January 20267 min

The Auditor General Published a Report. Nobody Read It.

A disclaimer of opinion for the second consecutive year. $1.75 billion in loans missing from the debt figure. A ministry that blocked auditors entirely. And the media covered none of it.

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