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Todd Shepherd is Broad + Liberty's chief investigative reporter. He began his reporting career in radio, working as an anchor and reporter for KOMA in Oklahoma City and KOA in Denver. At KOA he was a three-time regional Edward R. Murrow award winner. He spent eight years as the investigative reporter for the Independence Institute in Colorado, a free-market-based think tank. Shepherd has covered national politics for the Washington Examiner and the Washington Free Beacon, and most recently was editor of Delaware Valley Journal. Send Todd tips at tshepherd at broadandliberty.com, or use his encrypted email at shepherdreports at protonmail.com.
tshepherd@broadandliberty.com
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About: Todd Shepherd

Todd Shepherd is Broad + Liberty's chief investigative reporter. He began his reporting career in radio, working as an anchor and reporter for KOMA in Oklahoma City and KOA in Denver. At KOA he was a three-time regional Edward R. Murrow award winner. He spent eight years as the investigative reporter for the Independence Institute in Colorado, a free-market-based think tank. Shepherd has covered national politics for the Washington Examiner and the Washington Free Beacon, and most recently was editor of Delaware Valley Journal. Send Todd tips at tshepherd at broadandliberty.com, or use his encrypted email at shepherdreports at protonmail.com.

B+L Investigates

Three years of county management, and key conditions at Delco prison keep declining, monitors show

April 16, 2026April 18, 2026
Todd Shepherd

Delaware County taxpayers have absorbed three consecutive property tax increases while the prison’s annual budget has grown 13 percent. A five-year record of independent monitoring data raises a pointed question: what are they getting for it?

By Todd Shepherd

B+L Investigates

Philly Dept. of Human Services gave a baby to the wrong adoptive parents — a mistake never corrected

April 13, 2026April 13, 2026
Todd Shepherd
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Despite the city admitting its error, a judge found it was too late to undo the mistake.

By Todd Shepherd

Education

Former SJU prof. Manco settles lawsuit with some defendants, but not all

April 1, 2026March 31, 2026
Todd Shepherd

he settlements are good news for the professor, but a lawyer for the remaining defendants says the development is not a forward looking omen.

By Todd Shepherd

B+L Investigates

‘Soul crushing’: Seven former dispatchers describe toxic work environment at PA Game Commission

March 30, 2026March 29, 2026
Todd Shepherd
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The commission says it has suspended one employee and launched a new investigation after Broad + Liberty presented allegations of sexual harassment, bullying, and retaliation at its central dispatch center.

By Todd Shepherd

B+L Investigates

Shapiro has never browsed the internet on state devices, his office says

March 10, 2026March 9, 2026
Todd Shepherd
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Shapiro’s office swears he has never browsed the web on state devices — raising fresh questions about secrecy and security.
By Todd Shepherd

Government

Congressional Committee presses Shapiro administration on Medicaid fraud in Pennsylvania

March 6, 2026March 6, 2026
Todd Shepherd

By Todd Shepherd A U.S. House committee is pressing the Shapiro administration on Medicaid fraud in the commonwealth, asking the […]

B+L Investigates

PennDOT says vehicle registration can’t change your voter registration. Its own form says otherwise.

March 5, 2026March 4, 2026
Todd Shepherd

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court called the practice “of questionable validity.” Eighteen months later, nothing has changed.

By Todd Shepherd

B+L Investigates

Philly schools superintendent bans local conference hotel rooms following B+L investigation

February 24, 2026February 23, 2026
Todd Shepherd
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Superintendent’s directive came thirteen days after Broad + Liberty revealed $309,000 spent on union conference that violated travel policies

By Todd Shepherd

Law Enforcement

Bucks Co. Sheriff explains ending 287(g) ICE Agreement: Full interview with Danny Ceisler

February 19, 2026February 18, 2026
Todd Shepherd
3

When newly elected Bucks County Sheriff Danny Ceisler announced he was ending an agreement for “task force” policing with U.S. […]

B+L Investigates

Two former employees accuse Pennsylvania Game Commission of toxic, retaliatory work culture

January 27, 2026January 27, 2026
Todd Shepherd
2

Records and rulings suggest HR practices criticized by former employees surfaced elsewhere at the commission.
By Todd Shepherd

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Op-Ed

Ben Mannes: From SPLC to ActBlue, scrutiny grows over political fundraising networks

Ben Mannes: From SPLC to ActBlue, scrutiny grows over political fundraising networks

schedule April 24 2026
ink_pen Todd Shepherd

The Justice Department’s indictment of the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) has intensified scrutiny of how nonprofit organizations raise money, […]

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