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IRE customized training sparks swift changes

Published: February 18, 2009 | Written by: hdcoadmin
Leaders of the Santa Fe New Mexican are moving quickly to build on three days of custom IRE training for their newsroom. Among their follow-up plans: an intranet for their […]
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Santa Fe paper focuses on watchdog work

Published: February 18, 2009 | Written by: hdcoadmin
Only a local news organization can hold institutions and individuals in a community accountable, so journalists need to be equipped for the job, says Rob Dean, managing editor of the […]
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Office Depot investigated for pricing fraud

Published: February 17, 2009 | Written by: hdcoadmin
"A two month I-Team investigation into Office Depot and its lucrative contracts with local governments and schools, is prompting swift action by Missouri's Attorney General," reports Leisa Zigman of KDSK-St. […]
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Membership help for troubled times

Published: February 17, 2009 | Written by: hdcoadmin
In these difficult times, IRE is making a special offer to our members: If your membership renewal has come due and you are out of work, we will provide you […]
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The CAR conference is quickly approaching. Register TODAY!

Published: February 11, 2009 | Written by: hdcoadmin
Gain the skills you need to become an essential part of any newsroom at the 2009 Computer-Assisted Reporting Conference in Indianapolis on March 19-22.  Register today as early bird registration […]
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New to CAR? Share your data, get feedback

Published: February 10, 2009 | Written by: hdcoadmin
If you're new to plumbing spreadsheets and databases, it's likely that you might exhibit some anxiety about your new found skills. But take it from a seasoned professional, Maurice Tamman […]
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Investigative reporting offers hope amid economic tides

Published: February 9, 2009 | Written by: hdcoadmin
By Phil Williams, IRE Board Member If you read the industry news about the challenges facing journalism today, it's easy to get discouraged. Positions on investigative teams -- in some […]
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Be fair to sources, don't rough them up

Published: February 9, 2009 | Written by: hdcoadmin
When conducting an interview — or attempting to extract information from public officials who are less than forthright — it's essential to be fair and upfront about your needs. While […]
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Maurice Tamman: CAR really bulletproofs a story

Published: February 6, 2009 | Written by: hdcoadmin
At the New Haven, Conn., Better Watchdog Workshop, Maurice Tamman of The Wall Street Journal shared his thoughts on why skills in computer-assisted reporting can help strengthen and legitimize a […]
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IRE Board supports early Obama FOIA policy

Published: January 22, 2009 | Written by: hdcoadmin
President Barack Obama has wasted no time in taking a strong stand in favor of openness and transparency in the federal government. “All agencies should adopt a presumption in favor […]
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