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  1. Barton plans Florida Keys fundraiser; Apologizes to BP

    By Lisa Chiu Jun 17, 2010 1:45 p.m.

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  2. Center for Public Integrity: Coast Guard logs contradict White House Deepwater timeline

    By Bill Allison Jun 3, 2010 6:27 p.m.

    From our colleagues at the Center for Public Integrity:

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  3. Oil spill: BP pipelines trigger safety violations

    By Sarah Dorsey May 28, 2010 3:01 p.m.

    This week, we've been gathering resources for reporters looking to put the Deepwater Horizon explosion and oil spill into context. While the Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) doesn't have jurisdiction over the safety of the offshore wells themselves, they do enforce safety regulations for oil pipelines and can tell us if BP has violated any of these regulations of late.

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  4. BP blamed in 8,000 spill reports, federal data shows

    By Bill Allison May 27, 2010 1:49 p.m.

    British Petroleum and its subsidiaries have been the subject of roughly 8,000 reported incidents of spills, emissions and leaks of oil, chemicals and gases into the environment, according to a government database. (download them here).

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  5. DOE site up to date: President Bush's goals for 2005

    By Bill Allison May 25, 2010 10:42 p.m.

    The Reporting Group spent the day digging through government websites looking for resources for reporters covering the Deepwater Horizon oil disaster. Tonight I started looking for useful data sets on the Department of Energy's website. Put the word "oil" in the site's search interface, and the first result (as of this writing) explains...

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  6. Oil spill resources: Local reporting

    By Bill Allison May 25, 2010 2:37 p.m.

    We're pulling together resources for covering and following the Deepwater Horizon disaster. Here's some coverage from local papers in the Gulf region--there's some fantastic local reporting going on. A sampling:

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