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Part 1: Medicare Fraud CBS4 Investigative Reporter Stephen Stock
Part 2: Foul Play CBS4 Investigative Reporter Jim DeFede
Part 3: Danger on the Road CBS4 Chief Investigator Michele Gillen

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I-Team: Tracking The Florida Stimulus Money Trail



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ExclusiveA CBS4 I-Team investigation into your money discovered dozens of questionable ways your tax dollars are being spent as part of the US government's Stimulus package. While the Stimulus bill was touted by Congress and President Barack Obama as a job creator, the I-Team has uncovered millions of dollars being spent on projects that create or save few or zero jobs.

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I-Team: Danger On The Road Part II



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It is a scene that played out before the CBS-4 I-Team cameras time and time again -- drivers of big rigs chatting away on hand-held cell phones. The problem with the picture is that today's truck drivers can be hauling some 80 thousand pounds of vehicle and cargo. Under the best conditions, it can take as long as a football field to stop this size truck.

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Where Does Your Money Go?


CBS4.com wants you to be informed when you select a charitable organization to support. Simply enter the name (or part of the name) of an organization you want to check and the city (optional) and you will get a list of matching organizations. Make a selection to find how much of what you gives goes to overhead and how much goes to help.

  Data source: Florida Division Of Consumer Services. This list was last updated by the Florida Dept. of Agriculture on December 9th, 2008.
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Michele
Gillen
Michele Gillen is chief investigative reporter at CBS4. Gillen, who has served as an anchor and investigative reporter on both network and local television news, is the recipient of 25 National Academy of Television Arts and Science (NATAS) Emmy awards, the Columbia DuPont Silver Baton, the Edward R. Murrow Award for Investigative Reporting, three Green Eyeshade Awards, and has been honored twice by the Foundation of American Women in Radio and Television.

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Stephen
Stock
CBS4 Investigative Reporter Stephen Stock has been involved in a number of major investigations, including uncovering tax fraud by Florida prison inmates, digging up the exact cause of hundreds of fires in Ford trucks and exposing problems with Florida's day-care system. His investigative work has prompted hearings by the U.S. Congress, as well as efforts to change state law in Florida.

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Jim
DeFede
CBS4's Jim DeFede is a commentator and investigative reporter. Jim has a rich background in newspapers including the Miami Herald and Miami New Times. Jim also has had work appear in publications such as Radar, The New Republic and Newsday. He is an award-winning author who provides perspective on the daily news.

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