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Investigative Reporters and Editors has named its finalists for the 2024 Golden Padlock Award honoring the most secretive public agency or official in the U.S.
A staunch commitment to blocking the release of internal emails about a growing public health risk has earned Nebraska Department of Environment & Energy the 2023 Golden Padlock Award from […]
Investigative Reporters and Editors has selected four finalists for the 2023 Golden Padlock Award honoring the most secretive public agency or official in the U.S.
Investigative Reporters and Editors has named Scott Pruitt, the Oklahoma Attorney General’s Office and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency as the winner of its annual Golden Padlock Award recognizing the […]
By Jackie Spinner, CJR Editor's Note: This article first ran on August 16, 2016 on the Columbia Journalism Review's website. This summer, the Illinois Legislature stiffened the penalties that can […]
By Chava Gourarie, CJR Editor's Note: This article first ran on July 14, 2016 on the Columbia Journalism Review's website. The team behind Muckrock, a nonprofit that helps users navigate government […]
By Deron Lee, CJR Editor's Note: This article first ran on May 13, 2016 on the Columbia Journalism Review's website. One day in late January 2015, Bryan Lowry of the […]
By Jonathan Peters, CJR.org Editor's Note: This article first ran on March 23, 2016 on the Columbia Journalism Review's website. Sunshine Week brought some welcome news for transparency advocates this […]
If you’re tasked with covering business, you might want to check out a new feature from Sqoop. The document-mining site recently announced a new geographic search/location filter feature for SEC […]
By Quint Forgey In our seemingly endless quest to obtain government documents, it’s important to recognize and alleviate the often tense relationships between reporters and public information officers. During Friday’s […]
