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BINJ Investigative Features

CHRIS FARAONE AND EAMON CORBO

World Cup Grant Documents Indicate Lack Of Transparency On Security Spending

A new batch of government documents, obtained through a public information request from the Executive Office of Public Safety and Security, starts to clarify how tens of millions of federal tax dollars flowed through Mass for safety and law enforcement.

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CHRIS FARAONE AND EAMON CORBO September 3, 2026
MILA HALGREN

Documenting The Surge In Harassment Of Vulnerable Young Adults In Harvard Square

Unhoused Trans Women Describe Systemic Targeting, Excessive Restraints, and Unnecessary Warrant Searches in Harvard Square

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MILA HALGREN August 27, 2026
GABRIEL O'HARA SALINI

Redemption Song: The Gray Area Of Onyx White’s Freedom 

Paroled after serving time for murder, Onyx White was making art and speaking to youth about reentry—until a baseless highway stop blocked his path forward. This is his comeback story: the sequel.

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GABRIEL O'HARA SALINI July 30, 2026
AVANTI NAMBIAR

Massachusetts Lawmakers Have Stalled On Missing Children Protections For Decades

From New England to the Southwest, the Bay State is an outlier when it comes to tracking and protecting missing children

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AVANTI NAMBIAR July 21, 2026
CHRIS FARAONE

World Cup, Late Cash: DPH Opened Bidding After Most Local Games Wrapped

From impossible calendar dates to questionable grant math, Massachusetts health agency ignores questions on post-World Cup spending

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CHRIS FARAONE July 20, 2026
CHRIS FARAONE

Mass Pledged Geographically Diverse World Cup Event Funding. In Reality, Boston Got Almost Everything.

Wake of the World Cup: How a “geographic equity” mandate was legally bypassed to keep World Cup cash in Boston

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CHRIS FARAONE July 15, 2026
JEAN TROUNSTINE

How A High-Stakes Showdown Ended In A Rare Governor’s Council ‘No’ Vote

Following the Memorial Drive shooting, the nomination tested a new council’s ability to bring more checks and balances to the Massachusetts Parole Board

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JEAN TROUNSTINE June 9, 2026
DUSTY CHRISTENSEN

Hampden Sheriff Last Local Holdout For Controversial Anti-Terrorism Partnership

Almost every local agency has left an anti-terrorism partnership with the FBI. With President Trump attempting to leverage it to stifle dissent, records show one local agency remains.

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DUSTY CHRISTENSEN May 28, 2026
CHRIS FARAONE

Just Say Knoa: OxyContin Maker Purdue Pharma Is No More. This Nonprofit Took Its Place

Can one of the most hated companies in history transform from the source of the opioid scourge into its savior with a new name and a focus on recovery drugs?

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CHRIS FARAONE May 4, 2026
JEAN TROUNSTINE

Beacon Hill’s Blindest Spot: Can The Governor’s Council Reverse A Century Of Oversight?

A Massachusetts State House briefing sheds light on a crucial body that still operates in darkness, and points out the need for reform—on the ballot and elsewhere

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JEAN TROUNSTINE April 14, 2026
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