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2007 AMY BACH — Amy Bach has completed the manuscript for her book on the American justice system. It will be published in January 2009 by Metropolitan Books. ...

2006 MARY JONES & BEAUTY TURNER — Mary Johns and Beauty Turner have completed a series of articles investigating the way in which Chicago public housing redevelopment is affecting the city’s crime rate. The articles were published in Residents’ Journal, a publication produced by public housing residents. Their work has won several honors, including the New America Award and the ...

2006 RICK COHEN — Non-Profit Quarterly has published a lengthy article investigating Faith and Money in the Bush Administration. The article explores “the deceptions and dangers” that occur when “politics and nonprofits mix for political ends”. The carefully documented article – it even has footnotes – was written by Rick Cohen. ...

2006 JEANNE BARON — Jeanne Baron completed her report on women in Rwanda who were raped and subsequently infected with HIV. Her report was broadcast on the NPR program All Things Considered. ...

2006 KATHERINE EBAN — Katherine Eban’s book on counterfeit drugs, Dangerous Doses, has been reissued in paperback with a new chapter and updated material. ...

2006 MICHAEL SHAPIRO — Columbia Journalism Review published an examination of the Philadelphia Inquirer and its effort to reinvent itself in an era of cutbacks and declining circulation. The article, published shortly before the sale of Knight Ridder to the McClatchy chain, was written by Michael Shapiro. ...

2006 KAI WRIGHT — Kai Wright completed his investigation of inadequate and ineffective HIV prevention policies in federal and state prisons. His article was published in The Progressive magazine. ...

2006 TINKER READY — Tinker Ready‘s article investigating conflicts of interest in health advocacy organizations that receive money from pharmaceutical companies was published in the Washington Post. ...

2006 GARRANCE BURKE — Garrance Burke won the Society of Professional Journalists’ award for best online reporting for her investigation of the ongoing strife in Chiapas, Mexico. ...

2006 HILARY ABRAMSON — Hilary Abramson completed her project on the lack of interpreters in medical facilities – a right mandated by federal law – available to assist non-English-speaking patients. “The two out of five Los Angeles residents who speak Spanish at home would find it easier to buy a can of paint at Lowe’s than explain to a public ...