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WEBOn August 27, The Utah Investigative Journalism Project received the Joe-Duke Rosati “Hell-Raiser’ Award, from the Crossroads Urban Center.
A plan to protect Utah from US Magnesium’s toxic waste relies on ...
WEBAug 8, 2023 · (Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) The US Magnesium dike north of Stansbury Island on Saturday, March 26, 2022. The following story was reported by The Utah Investigative Journalism Project in partnership with The Salt Lake Tribune, with support from the McGraw Center for Business Journalism at CUNY’s Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism.
One of Utah’s best-known police chiefs has had a decadeslong …
WEBDec 14, 2023 · This story was reported by the Utah Investigative Journalism Project in partnership with the Invisible Institute and Salt Lake City Weekly. Ken Wallentine is one of Utah policing’s most high-profile figures. He frequently gives testimony to legislative committees considering bills affecting the criminal justice system, and served as president of the Utah Chiefs of Police Association, in ...
About Us - The Utah Investigative Journalism Project
WEBThe Utah Investigative Journalism Project was founded in 2016 as a non-profit, public service journalism and educational resource for the state and region. By partnering with newspapers and broadcast media on difficult in-depth stories, our mission is to help these institutions continue their historic role as government watchdogs and defenders ...
The murder of Anthony Adams: A four-decade-old mystery that …
WEBOct 16, 2018 · The following is the first in a two-part series written and researched by The Utah Investigative Journalism Project in partnership with The Salt Lake Tribune. You can read part 2 here. “Who Killed Anthony Adams?” The question spray-painted as graffiti across Salt Lake City 40 years ago still begs an answer. Adams’ body was discovered
New data tool allows journalists and the public to track ‘wandering ...
WEBSep 23, 2024 · By Eric S. Peterson and Sam Stecklow. The following story was reported by The Utah Investigative Journalism Project in partnership with the Invisible Institute and Salt Lake City Weekly.. In September 2019, the Logan City Police Department hired Officer Miguel Deras, who had recently left the University of Utah’s campus police.
2021 - The Utah Investigative Journalism Project
WEBDec 14, 2021 · The following story was reported by Eric S. Peterson of The Utah Investigative Journalism Project in partnership with Utah Stories. While many U.S. industries have gone under or struggled during the COVID-19 pandemic, many multilevel marketing businesses appear to be bounding through it without a scratch.
There’s evidence missing from Salt Lake City’s cold case files. But ...
WEBOct 16, 2018 · The following is the second in a two-part series that was written and researched by The Utah Investigative Journalism Project in partnership with The Salt Lake Tribune. Read Part 1 here. Anthony Adams, a gay, black Socialist activist, was found brutally stabbed to death in his Salt lake City Avenues apartment on Nov. 6, 1978.
How Utah lawmakers disclose–or don’t disclose– conflicts of interest
WEBFeb 16, 2024 · The following story was reported by The Utah Investigative Journalism Project in partnership with Salt Lake City Weekly. The Utah Legislature is made up of part-timers whose day jobs shape their approach to lawmaking. In many cases, their expertise as doctors, educators, business owners and more offers insight into a myriad of issues affecting Utahns.
Utah helped landlords, not renters. How that’s changing.
WEBJun 30, 2022 · Housing stability. In 2021 the Utah Investigative Journalism Project received documents showing DWS spent more than $183,000 on landlord legal bills and had not used Housing Stability Funds for any other purpose. DWS defended the expenditure, arguing that giving renters a “clean slate” helped them maintain housing stability.