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Deadline extended! Share your ideas for IRE26!

Great news: the IRE26 call for sessions deadline has been extended to Sunday, March 22! Don't miss your chance to help shape the conference programming. Have several ideas? Feel free to fill out the form as many times as you'd like. We can't wait to hear from you!

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Are you looking to level up your investigative and data skills? Are you on a budget? Do you want to attend the best journalism conference ever? If you answered yes and haven't registered for IRE26, it's not too late to lock in the best savings! Plus, we've got extra-special discounts for early-career members, student members and professional members who are freelance or unemployed.

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IRE urges the release of Nashville reporter by federal immigration authorities

IRE urges the release of Estefany Rodríguez, a reporter with Nashville Noticias and Univision 42 Nashville, whose coverage has included immigration enforcement. She was taken into custody while in a marked news vehicle, according to Nashville Noticias.

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Investigative Reporters and Editors Inc. is a grassroots nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the quality of investigative reporting. IRE was formed to create a forum in which journalists throughout the world could help each other by sharing story ideas, newsgathering techniques and news sources.

IRE provides members access to thousands of reporting tipsheets and other materials through its Resource Center and hosts conferences and specialized training across the country. Programs of IRE include the National Institute for Computer-Assisted Reporting (NICAR), a collaboration between IRE and the Missouri School of Journalism.

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IRE25 logo featuring a Carnevale-style mask. Tips to save money. The conference is June 19-22 in New Orleans.
Attending IRE25 on a budget
March 31, 2025 | Comments Off on Attending IRE25 on a budget

Attend the 2025 IRE Conference in New Orleans on a budget. You’ll find lots of tips that are big easy on the wallet!

New member benefit: Join IRE or renew your membership during the spring member drive, and receive a 50% discount on digital security services with DeleteMe. Available through April 28
Join IRE now and get a discount on digital security services
March 31, 2025 | Comments Off on Join IRE now and get a discount on digital security services

IRE is offering a new member benefit for our 50th anniversary and spring member drive. Join or renew your membership by April 28, 2025 to receive a 50% discounted subscription to DeleteMe services.

IRE25 logo featuring a Carnevale-style mask. Mentorship program. Sign up to be a mentor or mentee. The conference is June 19-22 in New Orleans.
Sign up to be a mentor or mentee at IRE25
March 27, 2025 | Comments Off on Sign up to be a mentor or mentee at IRE25

Sign-ups are now open for the mentorship networking program at IRE25 in New Orleans!

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