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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 8, 2017
Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey win November Sidney for exposing Weinstein harassment & Hollywood complicity
New York Times
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October 11, 2017
Phoenix New Times wins October Sidney for Exposing Motel 6's Snitching on Guests
Phoenix New Times
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September 13, 2017
HBO’s VICE News Tonight wins September Sidney for Charlottesville: Race and Terror
VICE News
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August 9, 2017
Vanity Fair wins August Sidney for Revealing the Terrifying Dysfunction at Trump’s Department of Energy
Vanity Fair
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July 12, 2017
USA Today wins July Sidney for Exposing the Indentured Servitude of California Port Truckers
USA Today Network
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June 14, 2017
Alec MacGillis Wins June Sidney for Exposing Jared Kushner’s Squalid Baltimore Real Estate Empire
ProPublica and New York Times magazine
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May 24, 2017
Reuters Wins May Sidney for Revealing How Public Pensions Enrich Trump
Reuters
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April 12, 2017
Peter Waldman Wins April Sidney for Exposing Alabama’s Deadly Non-Union Auto Parts Industry
Bloomberg Businessweek
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March 8, 2017
California Sunday Magazine Wins March Sidney for Exposing Cruise Ship Exploitation
California Sunday Magazine
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February 8, 2017
Bargaining Away Accountability: Reuters Wins February Sidney for Exposing Police Union Contracts that Cover for Dirty Cops
Reuters
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January 11, 2017
Worse Than Flint: Reuters Wins January Sidney for Exposing a National Epidemic of Lead Poisoning
Reuters
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December 14, 2016
Wall Street Journal Wins December Sidney for Tale of a Health Care Whistleblower
The Wall Street Journal
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