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  1. November 20, 2003

    New Yorker’s Hezbollah Series Wins $20,000 International Investigative Reporting Award

    WASHINGTON, D.C. November 20, 2003 — A two-part investigative report that revealed the inner workings of the Shiite terrorist group Hezbollah and its global reach won the 2003 ICIJ Award for Outstanding International Investigative Reporting. Read more

  2. November 17, 2003

    Center for Public Integrity Wins Online Journalism Award

    WASHINGTON, D.C. November 17, 2003 — "Well Connected," a telecommunications project of the Center for Public Integrity, won first prize in Enterprise Reporting in the independent category at the Online News Awards ceremony in Evanston, Illinois, on November 15. Read more

  3. April 28, 2003

    Center for Public Integrity Wins Two Sigma Delta Chi Awards

    WASHINGTON, D.C. April 28, 2003 — The Center for Public Integrity won two 2002 Sigma Delta Chi awards given by the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ). Read more

  4. March 20, 2003

    Center for Public Integrity Wins IRE Book Award

    WASHINGTON, D.C. March 20, 2003 — The Center for Public Integrity has won the Investigative Reporters and Editors (IRE) national book award for 2002, for Capitol Offenders: How Private Interests Govern Our States, published by Public Integrity Books. Book authors are Diane Renzulli, John Dunbar, Alex Knott, Robert Moore and Leah Rush. Read more

  5. May 01, 2002

    Center Wins Sigma Delta Chi Award for Online Journalism

    WASHINGTON, D.C. May 1, 2002 — The Center for Public Integrity has won the Society of Professional Journalists' prestigious 2001 Sigma Delta Chi Award for excellence in journalism. The Center won the award in the "Public service in online journalism (independent)" category for its report "Watchdogs on Short Leashes," released Dec. 13 last year. Read more

  6. September 27, 2000

    Media Firms Buy Their Way to Political Access

    WASHINGTON, D.C. September 27, 2000 — The largest media firms have gained the kind of access to the political process that only money can buy, according to a new report from the Center for Public Integrity. "Off the Record: What Media Corporations Don't Tell You About Their Legislative Agendas" documents the influence that the large broadcasting, cable and publishing conglomerates wield in Washington. Read more

  7. April 27, 2000

    Army General Had Business Deal With Clinton-Gore Money Man

    WASHINGTON, D.C. April 27, 2000 — Lt. Gen. Claudia J. Kennedy, the first female three-star general in the history of the U.S. Army and the accuser in a sexual harassment scandal, was in business with controversial Democratic money man Terence McAuliffe for almost two years, The Public i has learned. Read more

  8. March 30, 2000

    Pentagon Trained Troops Led by Officer Accused In Colombian Massacre

    WASHINGTON, D.C. March 30, 2000 — Pentagon officials, under pressure to investigate alleged links between elite U.S. military trainers and Colombian forces implicated in a 1997 civilian massacre, have confirmed that they trained soldiers commanded by the officer accused of masterminding the attack. Read more

  9. March 21, 2000

    $5,000 Buys Companies Access to GOP Attorneys General

    WASHINGTON, D.C. March 21, 2000 — For as little as $5,000, corporations are buying access to presidential candidate George W. Bush, along with key Bush strategist Karl Rove—not to mention potential protection from billions of dollars in lawsuits. Read more

  10. March 02, 2000

    Commentary: Under the Influence: Why This Series?

    WASHINGTON, March 2, 2000 — British statesman George Canning wrote more than a century ago: "Away with the cant of 'measures, not men!' the idle supposition that it is the harness and not the horses that draw the chariots along." Information for citizens about the elaborate electoral process (a.k.a. "the horse race") and individual candidate statements and policy positions is obviously very interesting and important every four years as the most powerful nation on earth peacefully transfers power, and most news media coverage focuses heavily on these aspects. Read more

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