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Sidney Awards

Sidney Award Winners

The Sidney is a monthly award for outstanding investigative journalism that exposes social and economic injustices.
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November 9, 2022
Ese Olumhense of Reveal wins November Sidney for Exposing the Criminalization of Voting
Reveal
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October 12, 2022
Matt Katz wins October Sidney for Obtaining Never-Before-Seen Images of Rikers
WNYC/Gothamist
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September 14, 2022
Mississippi Today wins September Sidney for Crusading Coverage of Jackson Water Crisis
Mississippi Today
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August 10, 2022
Tony Plohetski wins August Sidney for Exposing the Police Failure to Respond in Uvalde
Austin American-Statesman and KVUE-TV
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July 13, 2022
ProPublica wins July Sidney for Exposing Right Wing Witch Hunt Based On “Critical Race Theory” Lie
ProPublica
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June 8, 2022
Dan Barry and Karen Zraick win June Sidney for Exposing New York’s Deadliest Construction Site
The New York Times
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May 18, 2022
Reuters wins May Sidney for Exposing pro-Trump Republican Activists Breaking Into Voting Systems to Chase a Conspiracy Theory
Reuters
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April 13, 2022
THE CITY wins April Sidney for Prescient Story About the Historic and Winning Amazon Union Drive in Staten Island
THE CITY
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March 9, 2022
The Washington Post wins March Sidney Award for Documenting Spread of Stand Your Ground Laws
The Wsshington Post
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February 9, 2022
Miami Herald wins February Sidney for Sweeping Investigation of Surfside Condo Collapse
Miami Herald
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January 12, 2022
Greg Jaffe wins January Sidney for Moving Account of Union Organizing at a Dollar General Store
The Washington Post
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December 8, 2021
USA TODAY wins December Sidney for Exposing How Police Brutalize Whistleblowers in Their Own Ranks
USA TODAY
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