California Watch

Bio

Chase Davis is an investigative reporter focusing on money and politics for California Watch. Chase previously worked at The Des Moines Register, where he wrote about how weak standards and corporate deception hurt Iowa’s ability to monitor air pollution. Before that, Chase worked as an investigative reporter at the Houston Chronicle, where he uncovered waste and fraud within NASA and exposed glaring ethics issues within the nation’s third-largest county government. He is also a partner in the media-technology firm Hot Type Consulting. Chase is a graduate of the Missouri School of Journalism.