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IRE's annual list of investigative books can be downloaded as an Excel spreadsheet. More than 250 books published in 2010 made the list, which includes title, author and publisher. The […]
Brian Ross, chief investigative correspondent for ABC News’ 20/20, received the award for his investigation into the failure of USA Swimming, the national governing board assigned to protect young female […]
By Reyna Gobel and Margaret Engel Here's a reminder to those attending this year's IRE convention — don't forget to sign up to be a mentor or a mentee. We […]
By G.W. Schulz Center for Investigative Reporting Nearly $70,000 worth of surveillance gear left unused in its original packaging by a county north of San Francisco. A $2,300 plasma TV […]
By Chris Ison University of Minnesota Even to seasoned reporters, long-term investigative projects look like mountains. The long climb will bring breaking news stories and beat duties that distract them, […]
By Mike McGraw The Kansas City Star This is a "Collected Wisdom" centerpiece story from The IRE Journal, Fall 2009 I’ve been a reporter for nearly 40 years, with most […]
By Tracey Eaton Flagler College Some reporters wanted to explore eastern Bolivia, where hundreds of Guaraní Indian families live in a state of semi-slavery. Others proposed investigating women's rights and […]
By Andy Curliss The News & Observer (Raleigh, N.C.) Our running investigation has focused on former Gov. Mike Easley of North Carolina. We have revealed numerous instances of unreported gifts, […]
By Jason Riley and R.G. Dunlop The (Louisville, Ky.) Courier-Journal It had been an open secret for years in Jefferson County's courts — Kentucky's largest court system — that many […]
By Charles Ornstein and Tracy Weber, senior reporters, ProPublica In examining the California Board of Registered Nursing, we found widespread problems. Most troubling, perhaps, is that the board took more […]
