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Name
  
Debbie Cenziper

Role
  
Journalist

Education
  
University of Florida


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Awards
  
Pulitzer Prize for Local Reporting

Nominations
  
Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting

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Debbie Cenziper is an American investigative journalist who works for The Washington Post. Previously she worked as an investigative reporter for The Miami Herald, for The Charlotte Observer, and for the South Florida Sun-Sentinel. She won a Pulitzer Prize for a series of articles exposing corruption and waste in the Miami-Dade Housing Agency, which The Miami Herald published in 2006. The award cited "reports on waste, favoritism and lack of oversight at the Miami housing agency that resulted in dismissals, investigations and prosecutions." She currently teaches at the George Washington University School of Media and Public Affairs, and serves on the Board of Directors of MediaFile.

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She grew up in Philadelphia. She graduated from the University of Florida, in 1992.

Awards

  • 2009 Goldsmith Prize for Investigative Reporting
  • 2008 Heywood Broun Award
  • 2007 Gold Medal for Public Service, Florida Society of Newspaper Editors
  • 2007 Pulitzer Prize for Local Reporting
  • 2006 finalist, Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting, "for her deeply researched examination of breakdowns in hurricane forecasting"
  • 2006 George Polk Award
  • 2000 Outstanding Media Award: Investigative Reporting, NAMI
  • 1999 National Awards for Education Reporting
  • Works

  • Cenziper, Debbie; Obergefell, Jim (2016). Love Wins:The Lovers and Lawyers Who Fought the Landmark Case for Marriage Equality. New York: William Morrow. ISBN 978-0062456083. 
  • References

    Debbie Cenziper Wikipedia