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Sidney Awards

Sidney Award Winners

The Sidney is a monthly award for outstanding journalism that fosters social and economic justice.
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September 12, 2018
Isaac Arnsdorf wins September Sidney for Exposing The Shadow Rulers of the VA
ProPublica
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August 8, 2018
David Hill wins August Sidney for Story about Huge Cockfighting Raid that Upended a Small Town
The Ringer
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July 11, 2018
John H. Tucker wins July Sidney for exposing Rikers rape crisis
New York Magazine
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June 13, 2018
Juliet Macur wins June Sidney for exposing exploitation and harassment of the NFL’s non-cheering cheerleaders
The New York Times
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May 30, 2018
Reveal/CIR win May Sidney for exposing Tesla factory’s shoddy safety record
Reveal from the Center for Investigative Reporting
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April 11, 2018
Teen Vogue wins April Sidney for agenda-setting social justice coverage
Teen Vogue
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March 14, 2018
Mary Bottari wins March Sidney for tracing billionaires’ plot to kill unions
In These Times
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February 14, 2018
Kiera Feldman wins February Sidney for exposing New York City’s deadly private garbage racket
ProPublica and the Investigative Fund
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January 10, 2018
New York Magazine wins January Sidney for exposing the silent, man-made epidemic of hurricane-related deaths in Puerto Rico
New York Magazine
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December 13, 2017
New York Times wins December Sidney for exposing the cronyism and neglect killing the subways
The New York Times
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November 8, 2017
Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey win November Sidney for exposing Weinstein harassment & Hollywood complicity
New York Times
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October 11, 2017
Phoenix New Times wins October Sidney for Exposing Motel 6's Snitching on Guests
Phoenix New Times
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