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Friday, January 15 is postmark deadline for 2009 IRE Awards

Published: January 14, 2010 | Written by: hdcoadmin
The deadline for submitting entries for the IRE Awards is this Friday, January 15. All entries must be postmarked by midnight on Friday. As you review work from 2009, don’t […]
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IRE offers webinar on stimulus

Published: December 18, 2009 | Written by: hdcoadmin
Join Sarah Cohen of Duke University and Jennifer LaFleur of ProPublica in a one-hour webinar that will help you understand how to follow stimulus dollars from Congress to your town […]
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Video shows training results in Minnesota

Published: December 17, 2009 | Written by: hdcoadmin
In a short video, Minnesota journalists describe what they learned during three days of custom IRE training in December. Topics include Twitter, searching the "Deep Web" and using IRS 990 […]
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What journalists learned in Minnesota

Published: December 17, 2009 | Written by: hdcoadmin
By Doug Haddix IRE training director   Nearly 60 reporters, editors and publishers from small newspapers in southern Minnesota took part in three days of IRE custom training in December. […]
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Regulation lax on Illinois legislative scholarships

Published: December 9, 2009 | Written by: hdcoadmin
A three-day series by students from Columbia College Chicago, in collaboration with Illinois Statehouse News, examines Illinois' century-old legislative scholarship program. The program doled out $12.5 million during the 2007-2008 […]
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CAR training bolsters mineral rights investigation

Published: December 8, 2009 | Written by: hdcoadmin
By Daniel Gilbert Bristol (Va.) Herald Courier On Sunday, our newspaper launched an eight-day investigative series on mineral rights that draws extensively on techniques I learned at IRE's August boot […]
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Build CAR and Mapping skills at boot camps in Missouri

Published: December 7, 2009 | Written by: hdcoadmin
Tired of feeling frustrated by spreadsheets or intimidated by databases? Or maybe you’ve mastered basic computer-assisted reporting skills and are ready to dive into mapping. Intensive IRE boot camps can […]
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Probation system profits on the poor at unfair price

Published: November 17, 2009 | Written by: hdcoadmin
A report by Sandy Hodson of The Augusta Chronicle shows that private probation companies profit while unfairly punishing those who cannot pay their court debts. "Someone who can afford to […]
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Membership drive winners announced

Published: November 16, 2009 | Written by: hdcoadmin
We'd like to thank everyone who helped make IRE's membership drive a success and announce the winners in the drawing. More than 440 people joined IRE, renewed expired memberships or […]
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Watchdog Wisdom at Duke University

Published: November 16, 2009 | Written by: hdcoadmin
By Jaimi Dowdell IRE Training Director Just as schools run students through drills for tornadoes and fires, journalists need to do drills to be prepared. One way to incorporate quick-hit, […]
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