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Previous Barlett & Steele Award winners
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Previous Barlett & Steele Award winners

The Barlett & Steele Awards for Investigative Business Journalism have been awarded by the Donald W. Reynolds National Center for Business Journalism since 2007. They recognize the best in print and online investigative business journalism and are named after the two-time Pulitzer Prize winners Don Barlett and Jim Steele. Here are all of the previous winners:

Enter the Barlett & Steele Awards for Investigative Business Journalism
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Enter the Barlett & Steele Awards for Investigative Business Journalism

The Donald W. Reynolds National Center for Business Journalism celebrates the best in print and online investigative business journalism each year with the annual Barlett & Steele Awards for Investigative Business Journalism.

Barlett & Steele Award winners share their top investigative tips
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Barlett & Steele Award winners share their top investigative tips

The 2011 Barlett & Steele Award winners, along with veteran business journalist James Steele, shared behind-the-scenes stories and investigative reporting strategies during a panel discussion Tuesday. This year’s winners included The Arizona Republic’s Craig Harris, who received the gold award for his series “Public Pensions, A Soaring Burden.”  The silver award went to Raquel Rutledge and [...]

Behind the Barlett & Steele Awards: Inside ‘Public Pensions, A Soaring Burden’
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Behind the Barlett & Steele Awards: Inside ‘Public Pensions, A Soaring Burden’

GOLD AWARD: Craig Harris, a reporter at The Arizona Republic, received the top gold award in the 2011 Barlett & Steele Awards for Investigative Business Journalism for his series “Public Pensions, A Soaring Burden.” By Craig Harris In August 2010, on a blistering hot summer day in Phoenix, I was called into Executive Editor Nicole Carroll’s [...]

Tips from Barlett & Steele Award winners: Craig Harris
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Tips from Barlett & Steele Award winners: Craig Harris

Craig Harris, a reporter at The Arizona Republic, received the gold award in the 2011 Barlett & Steele Awards for Investigative Business Journalism for his series “Public Pensions, A Soaring Burden.”  The series focused on questionable public-pension practices and their cost to taxpayers. A project that included 67 public-records requests uncovered elected officials making more [...]

Behind the Barlett & Steele Awards: Inside ‘A case of shattered trust’
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Behind the Barlett & Steele Awards: Inside ‘A case of shattered trust’

SILVER AWARD:  Raquel Rutledge and Rick Barrett, reporters at the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, received the silver award in the 2011 Barlett & Steele Awards for Investigative Business Journalism for their series “A Case of Shattered Trust.” By Raquel Rutledge and Rick Barrett  In early 2011, call after call came into the Journal Sentinel newsroom from [...]

Tips from Barlett & Steele Award winners: Raquel Rutledge, Rick Barrett
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Tips from Barlett & Steele Award winners: Raquel Rutledge, Rick Barrett

Raquel Rutledge and Rick Barrett of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel received the silver award in the Barlett & Steele Awards for Investigative Business Journalsim for “A Case of Shattered Trust.” The series revealed how a firm with a decade of serious regulatory violations of sanitary conditions was allowed to operate while the Food and Drug Administration [...]

Behind the Barlett & Steele Awards: Inside ‘Seniors for Sale’
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Behind the Barlett & Steele Awards: Inside ‘Seniors for Sale’

BRONZE AWARD: Michael J. Berens, a reporter at The Seattle Times, received the bronze award in the 2011 Barlett & Steele Awards for Investigative Business Journalism for his series “Seniors for Sale.”  By Michael J. Berens Sometimes, a reporter’s most powerful attributes are curiosity and ignorance. I routinely scour web-based news releases and disciplinary reports [...]

Barlett & Steele winner Michael J. Berens: Ask for forms, manuals upfront
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Barlett & Steele winner Michael J. Berens: Ask for forms, manuals upfront

Nursing homes normally get all the scrutiny when it comes to elder care. But last year, Michael J. Berens of The Seattle Times showed that abuse isn’t isolated to nursing homes. His series on adult family homes uncovered more than 230 unreported deaths that indicated neglect

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