Gerald Loeb Award winners for Local

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The Gerald Loeb Award is given annually for multiple categories of business reporting. The "Local" category was awarded for business, financial, or economic stories centered in a geographic area intended for consumers in that area from a local newspaper, magazine, television station, radio station, or website. [1] "Local" replaced "Small & Medium Newspapers" in 2015. [1]

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Gerald Loeb Award for Local (2015–present)

Article:
"UMKC’s misleading march to the top", [3] July 26, 2014 [4]
Articles in Series:
  1. "Payday at the mill", April 19, 2015 [7]
  2. "Shrewd financiers exploit unsophisticated Maine legislators on taxpayers’ dime", April 26, 2015 [8]
Articles in Series:
  1. "Drug firms fueled ‘pill mills’ in rural WV", [10] May 23, 2016 [11]
  2. "Drug firms poured 780M painkillers into WV amid rise of overdoses", [10] December 18, 2016 [12]
  3. "'Suspicious' drug order rules never enforced by state", [10] December 19, 2016 [13]
Articles in Series:
  1. "An unfair burden", [15] June 10, 2017 [16]
  2. "The problem with appeals", [15] June 10, 2017 [17]
  3. "Decades of errors", [15] June 10, 2017 [18]
  4. "Commercial Breakdown", [15] December 7, 2017 [19]
Articles in Series: [21]
  1. "Part 1: How Atmos Energy’s natural gas keeps blowing up Texas homes (while customers pay the tab)", September 23, 2018
  2. "Part 2: How Texas lets Atmos Energy off the hook", September 23, 2018
Articles: [26]
  1. "FBI probe of massive Pa. pension fund seeks evidence of kickbacks or bribery", May 16, 2021 [27]
  2. "Internal PSERS documents show how Pa's biggest pension fund got key financial calculation wrong", May 30, 2021 [28]
  3. "Facing FBI probe, PSERS backtracks on disclosure that staffers were on both sides of real estate dealings", June 8, 2021 [29]
  4. "In a revolt, dissidents on PSERS board lobby colleagues to fire the fund’s leaders and set a new investment strategy", June 9, 2021 [30]
  5. "Six of 15 board members of embattled Pa. pension fund officially call for removal of its top command", June 10, 2021 [31]

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  3. 1 2 "The Star's UMKC stories up for Loeb Award". The Kansas City Star . May 14, 2015. Archived from the original on January 22, 2016. Retrieved April 12, 2019.
  4. Hendricks, Mike; Williams, Mará Rose (July 26, 2014). "UMKC's misleading march to the top". The Kansas City Star . Retrieved April 12, 2019.
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  7. Richardson, Whit (April 19, 2015). "Payday at the mill". Portland Press Herald . Retrieved April 12, 2019.
  8. Richardson, Whit (April 26, 2015). "Shrewd financiers exploit unsophisticated Maine legislators on taxpayers' dime". Portland Press Herald . Retrieved April 12, 2019.
  9. "UCLA Anderson School of Management Announces 2017 Gerald Loeb Award Winners". UCLA Anderson School of Management . June 27, 2017. Retrieved January 31, 2019.
  10. 1 2 3 Eyre, Eric (2016). "Painkiller Profiteers" (PDF). Charleston Gazette-Mail . Retrieved April 11, 2019 via UCLA Anderson School of Management.
  11. Eyre, Eric (May 23, 2016). "Drug firms fueled 'pill mills' in rural WV". Charleston Gazette-Mail . Retrieved April 11, 2019.
  12. Eyre, Eric (December 18, 2016). "Drug firms poured 780M painkillers into WV amid rise of overdoses". Charleston Gazette-Mail . Retrieved April 11, 2019.
  13. Eyre, Eric (December 19, 2016). "'Suspicious' drug order rules never enforced by state". Charleston Gazette-Mail . Retrieved April 11, 2019.
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  15. 1 2 3 4 "The Tax Divide". Chicago Tribune . Retrieved April 14, 2019.
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  17. Grotto, Jason; Kidwell, David; Chase, Jason (June 10, 2017). "The problem with appeals". Chicago Tribune . Retrieved April 14, 2019.
  18. Grotto, Jason; Kidwell, David (June 10, 2017). "Decades of errors". Chicago Tribune . Retrieved April 14, 2019.
  19. Grotto, Jason; Kambhampati, Sandhya; Long, Ray; Kidwell, David (December 7, 2017). "Commercial breakdown". Chicago Tribune . Retrieved April 14, 2019.
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  24. Mendelson, Aaron; Palta, Rina; Sanchez, Chava; Daloria, Shana; Neely, Priska (February 12, 2020). "Deceit, Disrepair and Death Inside a Southern California Rental Empire". LAist . Retrieved October 8, 2021.
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  27. Couloumbis, Angela; DiStefano, Joseph; McCoy, Craig (May 16, 2021). "FBI probe of massive Pa. pension fund seeks evidence of kickbacks or bribery". Spotlight PA . Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  28. Couloumbis, Angela; DiStefano, Joseph; McCoy, Craig (May 30, 2021). "Internal PSERS documents show how Pa's biggest pension fund got key financial calculation wrong". Spotlight PA . Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  29. Couloumbis, Angela; McCoy, Craig; DiStefano, Joseph (June 8, 2021). "Facing FBI probe, PSERS backtracks on disclosure that staffers were on both sides of real estate dealings". Spotlight PA . Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  30. Couloumbis, Angela; McCoy, Craig; DiStefano, Joseph (June 9, 2021). "In a revolt, dissidents on PSERS board lobby colleagues to fire the fund's leaders and set a new investment strategy". Spotlight PA . Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  31. Couloumbis, Angela; McCoy, Craig; DiStefano, Joseph (June 10, 2021). "Six of 15 board members of embattled Pa. pension fund officially call for removal of its top command". Spotlight PA . Retrieved October 12, 2022.