
Gordon Russell
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Deputy editor, Globe Spotlight Team. Former longtime managing editor/investigations at The Times-Pic | The Advocate.
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NEW: On the day a new law empowering her to audit the Legislature took effect, Diana DiZoglio sent its leaders a letter saying she intends to probe “high-risk areas,” such as contracting procedures, use of NDA’s, financial receipts. She asks for a response in 72 hours (by Monday)






More than 1,000 'serious incident reports,' including a number of alleged rapes, have been filed by workers at Massachusetts shelters since late '22, a period that has seen their population triple. From Deirdre Fernandes and Stephanie Ebbert : bostonglobe.com/2025/01/08/met…



Breaking: Royce Duplessis tells me he's not running for New Orleans mayor #lalege #lagov nola.com/news/politics/…



.Governor Jeff Landry and Republican leaders have set up a system where people can bring guns--but not coolers--to Bourbon Street in the wake of the terror attack on New Year's Day, John Simerman and Jeff Adelson report nola.com/news/bourbon-s…


During a visit last month to a library on the Vermont-Quebec border, Secretary of Homeland Security Kristie Noem stepped onto Canadian soil and referred to it as “the 51st state.” My latest for the The Boston Globe: bostonglobe.com/2025/02/27/nat…

Ten percent tariffs on Canadian energy scheduled to take effect tomorrow could hit the northernmost reaches of New England particularly hard. For the The Boston Globe —> bostonglobe.com/2025/03/03/met…

First installment of Boston Globe Spotlight Team's "Snitch CIty" series, examining the misuse of confidential informants, dropped this morning. From Dugan Arnett & Andrew Ryan. Stay tuned for more. apps.bostonglobe.com/metro/investig…

Also make sure to check out Boston Globe Spotlight Team's companion "Snitch City" podcast. Episodes 1&2 are out; 3 coming next wk. You can find in the normal pod places, or here: bostonglobe.com/2025/03/11/met…

Globe sues 5 Mass. police departments in effort to shine light on shadowy world of confidential informants ✍️ Gordon Russell bostonglobe.com/2025/05/22/met…


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