
Barlett & Steele 2023 Award winners share their investigative secrets
Investigative reporters who emerged winners of the 17th annual Barlett and Steele Awards were recognized for their excellence in business journalism at an awards ceremony

Investigative reporters who emerged winners of the 17th annual Barlett and Steele Awards were recognized for their excellence in business journalism at an awards ceremony

The best investigative journalism uncovers wrongdoing and holds the powerful accountable. It also gives a voice to the voiceless, while keeping the public informed about

It started with a riot. When upheaval ensued at the youth treatment facility in St. George, Utah in 2019, fifty police cars — including SWAT

Alicia Warren has heart failure, and she’s raising two daughters alone. She started experiencing symptoms when she was just 22 — right after she had

On Wednesday, Nov. 9, the Donald W. Reynolds Center for National Business Journalism and the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication welcomed the

A failed sprinkler system. That’s what nearly killed Tranisha Wilcox and her two sons. In January 2020, Wilcox woke up to the smell of smoke.

Business journalists stuck searching for story ideas always have one fail-proof recourse to turn to: datasets and databases. Here are eight places to find data

For business beat reporters looking for story ideas or inspiration, here are five watchdog stories to spark creativity. The stories, all published in the first

Are you looking for your next apartment, but worried about overlooking red flags? Fear not — you can take matters into your own hands just

Reporters at MedPage Today and the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel spent nine months looking into the issue known as medicalization. Medicalization is how drug companies and

Chicago Tribune; The Post and Courier of Charleston, South Carolina.; and MedPage Today won gold, silver and bronze awards, respectively, in the 11th annual Barlett

It can take a reporter years to develop a go-to library of tools and resources that help filter useful databases, specialized websites and stockpiles of public records. Fortunately, a number
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