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Dr. Ramon Bataller is leading a huge, international project looking into alcoholic liver disease, and the San Diego VA has collected samples as part of that study. Read More »
Author Archives: Brad Racino
Sunshine Week: Brad Racino’s take on public records
Reporter Brad Racino shared his take on requesting public records and shared some of his favorite sources for finding open information. Read More »
San Diego VA confirms liver samples taken from sick veterans without their consent
An internal report from the San Diego VA obtained by inewsource reveals liver samples were taken from sick veterans without their permission for a study that provided no benefit to the patients. Read More »
‘Oozing with blood’ – Congress to hold hearing on San Diego VA human research
Congress will hold a hearing into allegations by two whistleblowers of dangerous human research conducted at the San Diego VA medical center. Read More »
Security gaps continue at HII San Diego Shipyard, putting Navy warships at risk
HII San Diego Shipyard continues to ignore federal rules designed to protect billion-dollar Navy warships it repairs Read More »
‘Death lives here,’ property owner says of destruction left by HiCaliber Horse Rescue
Volunteers found grisly reminders of what went on at HiCaliber, a nonprofit dedicated to rescuing horses and finding them new, loving homes. Read More »
Security gaps at San Diego shipyards put billion-dollar Navy warships at risk
The private shipyards in San Diego responsible for protecting Navy warships have not been following security protocols meant to protect those billion-dollar assets. Read More »
HiCaliber Horse Rescue being evicted, sued for more than $4 million
HiCaliber Horse Rescue, which has faced animal cruelty and fraud allegations for months, is being evicted from its Valley Center ranch and sued for more than $4 million. Read More »
Rep. Peters asks for congressional hearings into San Diego VA human research
Rep. Scott Peters on Monday requested congressional hearings over allegations of dangerous human research at the VA San Diego Healthcare System. Read More »
Dangerous human research alleged at San Diego VA; Rep. Peters vows action
Two whistleblowers say dangerous medical research was performed on veterans suffering from alcoholism and liver disease at the San Diego VA. Read More »