AZCIR awarded fees and access, settles lawsuit with Cochise County Sheriff’s Office
The Arizona Center for Investigative Reporting has agreed to dismiss a lawsuit against the Cochise County Sheriff’s Office after securing records the agency repeatedly failed to disclose, as well as an $8,000 settlement to defray costs associated with the public records fight.
AZCIR welcomes Isaac Stone Simonelli as a Roy W. Howard Fellow
AZCIR announced Monday that it has hired Isaac Stone Simonelli as a Roy W. Howard Fellow for a year-long investigative reporting fellowship. He joins AZCIR as an award-winning reporter and editor with more than a decade of experience, from data-driven reporting on the U.S. energy sector to photojournalism and drone footage captured across several continents. …
AZCIR welcomes Maria Polletta to education beat
AZCIR announced it has hired veteran Arizona journalist Maria Polletta as an investigative reporter for its education beat.
AZCIR hires Report for America journalist Shaena Montanari
AZCIR announced Tuesday that it has hired reporter Shaena Montanari to expand data-driven coverage of health disparities across Arizona. She starts on June 1. Montanari joins AZCIR as a corps member with Report for America, a national program that places journalists into local newsrooms to report on under-covered topics and communities.
AZCIR takes top division awards for news and investigative coverage
The Arizona Center for Investigative Reporting was honored with three awards in the Arizona Newspapers Association’s 2018 Better Newspapers Contest, including top division awards in the news and investigative reporting categories. The collaborative investigative reporting project by AZCIR and KJZZ, Building Relationships, won the first place award for investigative reporting among daily publications with a…
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