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In March 1998, Salon reported that an employee of the Arkansas Project -- an effort to discredit President Clinton funded by conservative billionaire Richard Mellon Scaife -- allegedly funneled cash and other gratuities to David Hale, the key Whitewater prosecution witness. Murray Waas recently won the Society for Professional Journalists online award for depth reporting for his coverage of Whitewater for Salon.

Brother on brother Whitewater witness David Hale attempted to suborn perjury by his own brother by asking him to falsely corroborate illegal acts by President Clinton.
By Murray Waas
Nov. 17, 1998

The mark of Cain: A tale of two brothers Though they traveled the same path from the family dirt farm through law school, the Hale brothers turned out different as night and day.
By Murray Waas
Nov. 17, 1998

Scaife tells why he cut off Spectator's funding The reclusive billionaire points the finger at fellow Arkansas Project conspirators in testimony before the federal grand jury.
By Murray Waas
Oct. 1, 1998

Protected witness, Part Two Law enforcement records obtained by Salon reveal a two-year effort by Kenneth Starr to impede the Arkansas prosecution of David Hale.
By Murray Waas
Sept. 30, 1998

Protected witness How Ken Starr tried to prevent state prosecutors from charging his prime witness with defrauding poor black people of burial insurance.
By Murray Waas
Sept. 10, 1998

The other grand jury begins Now it is Kenneth Starr's inquiry that is the object of a secret federal grand jury probe, as the plot continues to thicken.
By Murray Waas
Aug. 24, 1998

False Witness Part Five Looting the temple of Justice. Why there will never be a Whitewater Report from Ken Starr.
By Michael Haddigan and Murray Waas
Aug. 21, 1998

False Witness Part Four Whitewater's untold story. In an exclusive interview, William Watt, a key witness in Kenneth Starr's Whitewater probe, charges that Starr's investigators ignored information he provided them that undermined the case against President Clinton.
By Murray Waas
Aug. 17, 1998

False Witness Part Three The $50,000 lie. The Whitewater case wasn't the only time David Hale invoked Bill Clinton's name -- falsely -- to help himself.
By Murray Waas
Aug. 14, 1998

False Witness Part Two Taking care of David Hale. A Salon investigative report reveals how Kenneth Starr's key Whitewater witness secretly hooked up with a prominent anti-Clinton attorney.
By Murray Waas
Aug. 13, 1998

False Witness Key Kenneth Starr witness David Hale's strategy for getting out of legal trouble: Blame President Clinton.
By Murray Waas
Aug. 12, 1998

Starr's investigation to be investigated Former Justice Department watchdog Michael J. Shaheen will probe alleged payments to key Whitewater witness David Hale.
By Murray Waas
June 3, 1998

Investigating a conflict Kenneth Starr is proposing an "independent" investigator to look into the David Hale payments probe. The question is, how independent?
By Murray Waas
May 5, 1998

The smearing of Judge Woods How newspaper articles of questionable origin were used by Kenneth Starr to remove a federal jurist in a Whitewater case.
By Joe Conason, Gene Lyons and Murray Waas
April 22, 1998

Salon Exclusive: Starr deputy met with Scaife's private investigator Whitewater prosecutor Hickman Ewing did not fully report on meetings with anti-Clinton operative.
By Murray Waas
April 20, 1998

Scaife investigator targeted CNN reporter Private details about TV correspondent's life ended up in House Committee files.
By Murray Waas
April 17, 1998

The men who kept Paula Jones' lawsuit going How associates of billionaire Clinton-hater Richard Mellon Scaife propped up her legal battle.
By Murray Waas
April 2, 1998

Salon exclusive: Justice Department considers investigating key Starr witness FBI recommends probe of alleged payments to Whitewater witness David Hale.
By Murray Waas and Jonathan Broder
March 27, 1998

Behind the Clinton cocaine smear Conservative billionaire funded secret investigation of Clinton's alleged drug connections.
By Murray Waas
March 26, 1998

Portrait of a bag manParker Dozhier was secretly funneling money to a key Whitewater witness and running an intelligence-gathering and dirty tricks operation -- out of a bait shop.
By Jonathan Broder and Murray Waas
March 23, 1998

Salon exclusive: the road to Hale Key Whitewater witness David Hale received secret cash payments from anti-Clinton billionaire Richard Mellon Scaife.
By Jonathan Broder and Murray Waas
March 17, 1998

Paula Jones' mysterious benefactor Who's behind a secret $50,000 donation to the legal fund of Clinton's accuser?
By Jonathan Broder and Murray Waas
March 12, 1998

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