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  1. October 22, 2004

    Charles Lewis Wins PEN USA First Amendment Award

    WASHINGTON, D.C. October 22, 2004 — Charles Lewis, founder and executive director of the Center for Public Integrity, received the 2004 PEN USA First Amendment Award at a ceremony in Los Angeles Wednesday night. PEN USA is dedicated to advancing free press and free speech issues. Its 1,200 strong membership includes poets, playwrights, essayists, novelists, television and screenwriters, critics, historians, editors, journalists and translators dedicated to protecting the rights of writers around the world. Read more

  2. July 29, 2004

    Center for Public Integrity Sues U.S. Government for Records

    WASHINGTON, D.C. July 29, 2004 — The Center for Public Integrity today filed lawsuits against the Department of Justice and the Office of Personnel Management for failure to provide documents requested under the Freedom of Information Act. Read more

  3. April 27, 2004

    Charles Lewis to Step Down as Executive Director of the Center for Public Integrity

    WASHINGTON, D.C. April 27, 2004 — Charles Lewis, founder of the Center for Public Integrity, will step down in January 2005 as executive director of the nonprofit, nonpartisan research organization based in Washington, D.C. He will continue to serve on the Center's Board of Directors and also play a leadership role on endowment and other long-term, strategic, institutional development issues. Read more

  4. April 14, 2004

    Center for Public Integrity Wins Sigma Delta Chi Public Service Award

    WASHINGTON, D.C. April 14, 2004 — The Center for Public Integrity has been awarded the 2003 Sigma Delta Chi Award for Public Service in the online journalism category. This is the third year in a row that the Center has won this award which is sponsored by the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ). Read more

  5. February 17, 2004

    Center for Public Integrity Wins Polk Award

    WASHINGTON, D.C. February 17, 2004 — The Center for Public Integrity has been awarded the first George Polk Award for Internet Reporting, Long Island University announced today. Read more

  6. 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

  7. 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

  8. 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

  9. 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

  10. 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

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