Darts and Laurels
Darts and Laurels
The diamond thief’s tale sounded too good to be true. Turns out it was.
By Alexandra Fenwick Jul 27, 2010 at 08:00 AM
n Valentine’s Day weekend in 2003, a gang of Italian thieves, led by a man named Leonardo Notarbartolo, broke into... More
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An LAT reporter did strong work on the Toyota story. But where was the rest of the auto press?
By Alexandra Fenwick May 3, 2010 at 03:54 PM
Complaints about Toyota and Lexus cars suddenly accelerating out of control began surfacing about a decade ago, and a series... More
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A paper in the Midwest exposes a scandal. Thirty years later, it does it again.
By Alexandra Fenwick Mar 25, 2010 at 06:00 AM
n 1979, Des Moines Register reporters Mike McGraw and Margaret Engel discovered sixty mentally disabled men eviscerating turkeys at an... More
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New profit demands raise questions about a commitment to quality
By Alexandra Fenwick Feb 3, 2010 at 06:46 PM
n September, soon after the Times Publishing Company sold the venerable Congressional Quarterly to The Economist Group, the new owners... More
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The East Valley Tribune uncovers abuse of a school tuition program
By Alexandra Fenwick Nov 12, 2009 at 04:18 PM
Editor’s Note: After this “Laurel” went to press, the East Valley Tribune announced that it will cease publication online and... More
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News outlets in Connecticut grapple with a hostage crisis
By Greg Marx Sep 17, 2009 at 09:42 AM
It was the kind of ethical dilemma that classroom case studies are made of, but the potential con- sequences of... More
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By Katia Bachko Jul 15, 2009 at 12:49 PM
Laurel to The Arizona Republic for “Perfectly Legal,” a series of six articles, published in May, that exposed a network... More
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By Katia Bachko May 14, 2009 at 01:46 PM
Dart to the Deseret News for dereliction of journalistic duty in its coverage of the Mormon Church and the Church’s... More
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By Katia Bachko Mar 1, 2009 at 10:27 AM
Laurel to the Chattanooga Times Free Press, The Tennessean, and The Post and Courier for strong reporting on the coal-ash... More
Dart to The Plain Dealer
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By Katia Bachko Jan 29, 2009 at 08:45 AM
Dart to the Cleveland Plain Dealer for failing to stick by its story. Last October, investigative reporter Bob Paynter, at... More
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Reuters’s global warming about-face - A survey shows the newswire ran 50 percent fewer stories on climate change after hiring a “skeptic”
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