Heather Vogell is a reporter at ProPublica. Previously, she was a reporter at The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, where her work on test cheating in the public school system resulted in the indictments of the superintendent and 34 others. A series she co-authored, âCheating Our Children,â examined suspicious test scores in public schools across the nation, becoming a 2013 finalist for the Goldsmith Prize for Investigative Reporting. Before the Journal-Constitution, she worked at The Charlotte Observer, The Chicago Tribune, and The Day, in New London, Conn.
Heather Vogell appears in the following:
And Now, The End Is Near
Tuesday, January 19, 2021
A birth certificate, a bar receipt, a newspaper ad, a board game, a Ziploc bag of shredded paper, a pair of museum tickets, some checks, and a USB drive. The series finale of Trump, Inc.
The Kushners’ Freddie Mac Loan Wasn’t Just Massive. It Came With Unusually Good Terms, Too.
Thursday, October 01, 2020
Kushner Companies received a near-record sum from the government-backed lender. Should they default, taxpayers could be forced to foot a majority of the bill.
Trump's Taxes, Finally
Monday, September 28, 2020
President Trump has spent years fighting with politicians and prosecutors who wanted to see his taxes. Now we know what he’s been hiding.
New Questions for Trump’s Biggest Lenders
Wednesday, May 27, 2020
Changes to financial documents helped the Trump Organization borrow $73 million more than it had previously. Plus: We revisit our reporting on President Trump and Deutsche Bank.
The Trump Organization, Taxes and Bribes
Friday, March 13, 2020
A new Trump Inc episode connects the Trump empire to big money bribery scheme in 1980's and 1990's New York
Trump’s Company Paid Bribes to Reduce Property Taxes, Assessors Say
Wednesday, March 11, 2020
Five former city employees and a former Trump Organization employee say the company used middlemen to pay bribes to New York City property tax assessors.
"Corruption Is Our Achilles Heel"
Tuesday, November 26, 2019
We interviewed Glenn Simpson, whose firm is responsible for the famous (or infamous) Steele dossier.
The Numbers Don't Match
Wednesday, October 16, 2019
Everyone wants Trump's tax documents. We got a hold of some from his business and compared them to lending disclosures. Experts could not explain the discrepancies.
Never-Before-Seen Trump Tax Documents Show Major Inconsistencies
Wednesday, October 16, 2019
The president's businesses made themselves appear more profitable to lenders and less profitable to tax officials. One expert calls the differing numbers "versions of fraud."
The Questions Mueller Didn't Ask
Thursday, July 25, 2019
Perhaps you’ve heard: Special counsel Robert Mueller testified on Wednesday. There’s plenty of analysis about who won and who didn’t. We’re skipping that part.
Former FBI Deputy Chief Andrew McCabe and Trump, Inc. Compare Notes
Wednesday, May 29, 2019
McCabe talks about going after Russian organized crime in Brighton Beach as a young agent — and how some of those characters showed up in the Mueller report.
Trump and Deutsche Bank: It’s Complicated
Wednesday, May 22, 2019
The bank kept writing checks even after Trump defaulted on loans. Now, Congressional investigators are going to court to uncover the financial records behind their relationship.
'Harm to Ongoing Matter'
Friday, April 19, 2019
Trump’s business deal was bigger, lasted longer and fueled more secrecy than we knew before.
Trump’s Moscow Tower Problem
Thursday, March 21, 2019
Donald Trump has tried many times to build in Moscow. We look at some of his partners and find one reason why he might've needed to enlist help from the very top of Russia’s government.
Pump and Trump
Wednesday, October 17, 2018
Donald Trump claims he only licensed his name for projects developed by others. Our investigation finds his family had deeper involvement and the deals often had misleading practices.
Money Laundering and the Trump Taj Mahal
Wednesday, February 14, 2018
The casino’s money laundering controls were so lacking, regulators found, it amounted to “willful" violations of the law.
Uncovering How One Company Profits From People with Disabilties
Wednesday, December 23, 2015
Heather Vogell examines abuse and malpractice at some privately-owned residential programs for people with profound disabilities.
