California Legislators Urge Caution, but Greenlight a Plan That Could Lead to the Widespread Use of Forestry Offsets

Correction, July 2, 2019: This story originally misstated which legislators visited Acre, Brazil. The group did not include Assembly Member Eduardo Garcia.

“No More Silence”: Her Kidnapping, Sexual Assault and Murder Stunned a Town, and Started a Movement

Correction, June 4, 2019: This story originally misspelled the last name of a woman who has worked with kids in Kotzebue for 16 years. She is Mandy Hill, not Hall.

Separated by Design: How Some of America’s Richest Towns Fight Affordable Housing

Correction, May 22, 2019: This story originally misstated the circumstances surrounding the rejection of a proposal to build 167 units for seniors. The Representative Town Meeting voted to approve the application, but it was short of the 2/3 vote needed to override the Planning and Zoning Commission’s rejection. The Representative Town Meeting did not reject the proposal.

NYU Hires Law Firm to Investigate Behavior of Steinhardt, a Prominent Donor

Correction, May 13, 2019: An earlier version of this article incorrectly stated that a $10 million gift was the largest N.Y.U. had ever received. It was the largest gift that the graduate school of education had ever received.

More Than Me Still Lacks Adequate Systems to Protect Children in Its Care, New Report Says

Correction, May 10, 2019: This story originally misstated when a second More Than Me staff member accused of sexual assault was able to escape. It was three years before the release of McLane Middleton's audit report, not four.

Kentucky’s $1.5 Billion Information Highway to Nowhere

Correction, Oct. 30, 2019: A photo caption with this story originally misstated which project required a mule team and about five years to complete. It is a Peoples Rural Telephone Cooperative project, not a KentuckyWired one.

You Can’t Tax the Rich Without the IRS

Correction, May 5, 2019: This story originally misstated the impact of the president’s 2020 budget proposal to add $15 billion over 10 years to the IRS enforcement budget. It would add more than the agency’s current budget, not more than double the agency’s overall budget.

How Companies and Allies of One Powerful Democrat Got $1.1 Billion in Tax Breaks

Correction, May 3, 2019: This story originally misstated the circumstances in which the EDA approved a tax credit for the nonprofit Cooper Health System, chaired by George E. Norcross III. The application was approved two months after Gov. Chris Christie signed a new law that made it more lucrative for nonprofits to take part in the program. Nonprofits were made eligible for the program in the original legislation the previous year.

Correction, Dec. 20, 2019: This story originally misstated the amount of a tax break related to a luxury apartment building in Camden. The project received an $18.1 million award, not a $20.4 million award. The New Jersey Economic Development Authority initially approved $20.4 million in tax credits, but it ultimately reduced the award after the size of the development shrunk.

The Salty Curmudgeon and the BIC

Correction, April 25, 2019: An email version of this story incorrectly paraphrased Cmdr. Sean Babbitt describing the direction that a young officer turned the USS Fitzgerald. The officer turned the ship to the left, not the right.

Women Who Worked with Billionaire Philanthropist Michael Steinhardt Say He Asked for Sex

Correction, March 21, 2019: This story originally misspelled the given name of Sheila Katz’s lawyer. She is Debra Katz, not Deborah.

Facebook and Twitter Turned to TurboVote to Drive Registrations. Officials Want Them to Turn Away.

Correction, March 20, 2019: This story originally overstated the number of states where members of the National Association of Secretaries of State oversee elections. It is in 40 states, not all 50.

Correction, March 11, 2019: This story originally misidentified TurboVote as the nonprofit organization behind a voter registration effort endorsed by Facebook and Twitter during the 2018 election. Democracy Works is the name of the organization; TurboVote is a website run by Democracy Works.

Kentucky Secretary of State Staff Searched Voting Records for Investigators and Rivals, Records Show

Correction, March 6, 2019: This story originally misstated whose search logs were released. It was those of Mary Sue Helm, Lindsay Hughes Thurston and Erica Gaylon, not just Helm and Thurston.

Six Tips for Preparing for the Mueller Report, Which Just Landed

Correction, March 7, 2019: This story originally misidentified which state is suing President Donald Trump over alleged emoluments violations. It is Maryland, not Virginia.

The Curious Case of a Kentucky Cybersecurity Contract

Correction, Feb. 6, 2019: This story originally misstated who performed a pilot project for Arapahoe County, Colorado. It was two individuals who later became two of the three founding partners of Nordic Innovation Labs; it was not performed by Nordic Innovation Labs. It also misstated the role of Jennifer Morrell. The pilot project had concluded by the time Morrell arrived, and she then managed the project as it transformed into an ongoing project; she did not retain the consultants.

“Doubling Down”: With Private Care Push, Trump’s VA Bucks Lawmakers and Some Veterans Groups

Correction, Feb. 5, 2019: This story, relying on incorrect calculations from the Department of Veterans Affairs, originally misstated the proportion of total VA outpatient appointments in the private sector. It was 37 percent in 2017, up from 25 percent in 2014; not 58 percent in 2017, up from 33 percent in 2014.

Scientists Call for Drastic Drop in Emissions. U.S. Appears to Have Gone the Other Way.

Correction, Jan. 11, 2019: This story originally misstated the jump in emissions in the industrial sector. The actual year-over-year increase in industrial emissions was 5.7 percent, not more than 300 percent (which refers to the increase in the rate of change for the sector).

How the Trash Industry Worked Overtime Trying to Thwart New York City’s Reform Plans

Correction, Jan. 4, 2019: A caption with this story originally referred incompletely to the name of a Bronx restaurant that Mark Gjonaj and Steven Squitieri shared a business interest in from 2012 to 2018. It was originally called Lighthouse and renamed Don Coqui in 2014, it was not Don Coqui during that entire period.

In Louisiana, More Than a Third of Ex-Lawmakers Continue to Try to Influence Their Old Colleagues

Correction, Dec. 19, 2018: This story originally misstated the appointment of a former lawmaker. Gene Reynolds was appointed state parks assistant secretary by the lieutenant governor, he was not appointed to that position and a cabinet post by the governor.

HUD Took Over a Town’s Housing Authority 22 Years Ago. Now the Authority’s Broke and Residents Are Being Pushed Out.

Correction, Dec. 17, 2018: This story originally had photographs that misidentified where they were taken. They were near downtown Wellston, not in Wellston. One caption was adjusted to clarify the location, and other photos have been removed. Two photographs from Wellston have been added.

HUD Tallied Numerous Violations in New York City Public Housing. It Still Gave Passing Grades.

Correction, Jan. 25, 2018: This story originally misidentified the name of the group of which Adrianne Todman is the CEO. It is the National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials, not the National Organization of Housing and Redevelopment Officials.