Alec MacGillis

The anti-drug documentary that West Virginians refuse to watch

And man, would Martin O’Malley make a lousy presidential candidate

... and pray Max Baucus helps him

Employers are screening ex-cons. This could be a bipartisan issue.

The dangers of a new Connecticut law that seals crime-scene photos

Washington is full of high-earning contractors just like him

Is our post-9/11, permanent-war mindset finally fading?

Competing candidates for lieutenant governor are bashing the NRA in its home state

A judge approves a whole new way to cheat U.S. workers

A bigger, richer, meaner gun-control movement has arrived

Tech says there's a shortage in homegrown talent—but tax avoidance only makes it worse

The IRS case shows that bad laws can have conservative roots, too