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Raised in Newark, Delaware, Pam Pearson is the Dover reporter for Times Media Service. Pearson covers local politics, city and county government, schools, public safety, development, elections and community life in Dover and the surrounding area. Pearson holds a master's degree in journalism.
Stories by Pam Pearson
8 stories
September 2026
2 stories: 1 investigation, 1 analysis
Mon

Investigation · Politics · United States
GAO estimates up to $304 billion in annual tax fraud losses; IRS lacks coordinated strategy
GAO estimates tax fraud costs the federal government $116B to $304B annually and says the IRS lacks a strategy to coordinate fraud-risk management.
Mon
Analysis · Politics · United States
Johnson frames planned White House AI meeting around innovation and oversight
August 2026
2 stories: 2 explainers
Fri
Explainer · Politics · Washington DC
Senate vote would give Trump broad tariff power in Russia sanctions package
Thu
Explainer · Business and Finance · Chicago
Chicago’s Save A Lot closures renew questions about subsidized grocery stores
Seven Chicago Save A Lot stores closed in late July, ending a retail project that received $13.5 million in city financing.

July 2026
3 stories: 1 analysis, 2 explainers
Wed
Explainer · Politics · California
What Ruby Rippey says happened in the Newsom affair, and why her new essay puts Kamala Harris back in the story
Wed
Explainer · Business and Finance · United States
Cracker Barrel CEO Julie Masino to step down as company names David Deno as successor
Wed
Analysis · Politics · United States
Nicolle Wallace’s refusal to air Sanders briefings highlights how cable hosts can filter White House messaging
National television viewers lost direct access to White House briefings after MSNBC host Nicolle Wallace decided to stop airing them.

June 2026
1 story: 1 news story
Sun
News: Business and Finance · United States
Semiconductor ETFs draw investor demand as AI buildout lifts chip outlook