Lisa Gartner

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Lisa Gartner
Nationality American
Alma mater Northwestern University
Occupation(s)Journalist, writer
Awards Pulitzer Prize (2016)
George Polk Award (2019)
Livingston Award (2016)

Lisa Gartner is an American journalist and writer who won the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for Local Reporting, and the Livingston Award. [1] [2] In 2019, she won a George Polk Award. [3] She graduated from Northwestern University. [4] She has worked for the Washington Examiner , Tampa Bay Times , Philadelphia Inquirer , [5] and the San Francisco Chronicle . [6]

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References

  1. "Michael LaForgia, Cara Fitzpatrick and Lisa Gartner of Tampa Bay Times". www.pulitzer.org. Retrieved 2020-09-24.
  2. "2016 Livingston Winners Announced". 14 June 2016.
  3. University, Long Island. "Long Island University Announces 71st Annual George Polk Awards In Journalism". www.prnewswire.com (Press release). Retrieved 2020-09-24.
  4. "Lisa Gartner – Medill – Northwestern University". www.medill.northwestern.edu. Retrieved 2020-09-24.
  5. "Lisa Gartner". Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved 2020-09-24.
  6. "SF Chronicle hires Lisa Gartner as investigative editor". SFChronicle.com. 2020-08-25. Retrieved 2020-09-24.