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Six members elected to IRE Board

Published: June 22, 2013 | Written by: hdcoadmin
IRE members elected six new directors to the IRE board on Saturday evening at the organization's annual conference in San Antonio. The newly elected members are: Leonard Downie Jr., the […]
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Getting Past “No” when government pushes back

Published: June 22, 2013 | Written by: hdcoadmin
By Kathryn Sharkey “How many people in here have filed federal information requests … and how many of you have been told no?” The room, during the panel “Getting past […]
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Day two of the IRE Conference, in pictures

Published: June 22, 2013 | Written by: hdcoadmin
Day two of the IRE Conference in San Antonio featured the event's showcase panel, "The Government's War on Leaks". IRE board member Leonard Downie Jr. moderated a panel featuring Michael Oreskes […]
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Investigating trafficking across the U.S.-Mexico border

Published: June 22, 2013 | Written by: hdcoadmin
By Kolten Parker and Perla Arellano Keeping a low profile and scavenging online court records are vital when covering drug trafficking across the United States-Mexico border. San Antonio Express-News reporter Jason […]
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Online data and tools for environmental investigations

Published: June 22, 2013 | Written by: hdcoadmin
By Gwen Girsdansky Lisa Song of InsideClimate News, Ingrid Lobet of the Houston Chronicle, David Sheppard of the San Antonio Express-News and Jim Morris of the Center for Public Integrity […]
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Investigating in the aftermath of natural and man-made a disasters

Published: June 21, 2013 | Written by: hdcoadmin
By Gwen Girsdansky Reporters and editors from The Oklahoman, Newsday, CBS News and WFAA shared their secrets for covering disasters Friday at the 2013 IRE Conference.  Paul Monies of The […]
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The great divide: Investigating income inequality

Published: June 21, 2013 | Written by: hdcoadmin
By Gwen Girsdansky IRE Board President David Cay Johnston and Paul Overberg from USA Today spoke about how to investigate income inequality on Friday at the IRE Conference. When researching […]
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Getting access to information inside prisons

Published: June 21, 2013 | Written by: hdcoadmin
By Perla Arellano There are many stories behind prison bars. Prison gangs, medical care, autopsy records, and flawed prison programs are just a few of the ideas offered at a […]
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Day one of the IRE Conference, in pictures

Published: June 21, 2013 | Written by: hdcoadmin
Day one of the IRE Conference featured the best apps for mobile reporting, the year overview in computer-assited reporting, updates on multiple Knight Foundation funded projects including CensusReporter, everyday databases, […]
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The power of social media: Geolocation for news

Published: June 21, 2013 | Written by: hdcoadmin
By Perla Arellano Look for a key word. Look for a date. Click search. You might just have found a source. Thursday’s "The power of social media: Geolocation for news" […]
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