Rebecca White shares a story she uncovered using public records as a student journalist at Washington State University. See the articles she wrote about her discoveries here:

https://dailyevergreen.com/31099/news/investigation-finds-wsu-athletics-employee-violated-title-ix/

https://dailyevergreen.com/29866/news/wsu-settles-over-offensive-language/

Also, check out the Washington State Coalition for Open Government at washcog.org