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Eric Sagara

Eric Sagara is a senior data journalist for Big Local News. Prior to his current role, he was a data journalist at Reveal from the Center Investigative Journalism. He has also been a News Applications Fellow at ProPublica and a data journalist at the Newark Star Ledger. Sagara began his career as a reporter for the Tucson Citizen, covering a variety of beats including crime, government, education and business.

Inside the Late-Night Parties Where Hawaii Politicians Raked In Money Phillip Jung/The New York Times

Inside the Late-Night Parties Where Hawaii Politicians Raked In Money

After the state passed a law barring government contractors from donating to politicians, fund-raising parties showed just how completely the reform effort failed.