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(April 6, 2026) — Would you like to help lead Investigative Reporters and Editors as a new member of the Board of Directors? Or help judge the IRE Awards as an elected member of the IRE Contest Committee?
Now is your chance! Seven of 13 board seats are up for election in 2026, along with two seats on the Contest Committee.
The per...
By NaBeela Washington
On July 15, 2025, a lightbulb went off at an evening “unveiling.”
I sat in a room full of residents and community organizers while Northwestern University researchers presented Chicago’s heat vulnerability index. Graphs flashed on the screen. Neighborhood-level data. Risk factors mapped to census tracts. The kind of granular ...
Following the unexpected passing of Executive Director Diana R. Fuentes last week, Investigative Reporters and Editors (IRE) is mourning the loss of a deeply respected leader whose impact on the organization and the field of inves...
March 22, 2026 — Investigative Reporters and Editors’ Board of Directors voted Sunday to nominate the organization’s late
March 20, 2026 — A message from IRE Board President Josh Hinkle:
Dear IRE members and the broader journalism community,
I’m reaching out on behalf of IRE’s Board and staff with a heavy heart. I’m so sorry to share the news that our executive direct...