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Investigative Reporters and Editors has named its finalists for the 2024 Golden Padlock Award honoring the most secretive public agency or official in the U.S.
Read MoreWith Pride Month coming up in June, IRE members are excited to celebrate and reflect at IRE24. Over the years, IRE has expanded programming on covering LGBTQ+ issues and historically marginalized communities, and this year is no exception. With more than a dozen IRE24 sessions — such as “Getting trans issues right in the 2024…
Read MoreThe IRE Conference is a decades-old tradition. Here are some new things we’re looking forward to at IRE24!
Read MoreJohn Bones was a pioneer in the industry and a longtime champion of IRE. He died May 13 in Oslo, Norway, at the age of 69.
Read MoreStarting this spring, IRE professional members will get free access to FOIAengine, a database for researching FOIA requests.
Read MoreIRE is adding a new membership category to benefit early-career journalists beginning this summer. Beginning July 1, early-career journalists can join IRE for $50/year. Along with paying less in membership dues, these members will also have lower registration fees for some events. This category is open to journalists who have five years of experience or…
Read MoreThe IRE Radio Podcast is back after a four-year hiatus. Check out these three new episodes on education-related topics:Â “Finding stories on the education beat,” “A look inside Uvalde: 365,” and “The legacy of Philip Meyer.” Find the podcast on Soundcloud, Spotify for Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music and other streaming platforms.
Read MoreIRE has trained more than 180 managers and aspiring managers with online and in-person training.
Read MoreSign-ups are now open for the mentorship networking program at IRE24 in Anaheim! The deadline to apply is midnight CT on Sunday, May 26.
Read MoreIRE members share tips and ideas for reporting on the environment.
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