"1971". . . . "For exposing collusion between police and some of Chicago's largest private ambulance companies to restrict service in low income areas, leading to major reforms."@en. _:GSviTMZW2153 . _:GSviTMZW2153 "Pulitzer_Prize_for_Investigative_Reporting". "1997". . . . . . "For their investigation of widespread corruption and inequities in the federally-sponsored housing program for Native Americans, which inspired much-needed reforms."@en. "1972". . . . . . . "For their exposure of widespread corruption in Somerville, Massachusetts."@en. "2003". . . . "For his vivid, brilliantly written series 'Broken Homes' that exposed the abuse of mentally ill adults in state-regulated homes."@en. "1963". . . . "For initiating the exposure of the Billie Sol Estes scandal and thereby brought a major fraud on the United States government to national attention with resultant investigation, prosecution and conviction of Estes"@en. "1990". . . . . "For reporting that exposed a network of local citizens who had links to members of the St. Paul fire department and who profited from fires, including some described by the fire department itself as being of suspicious origin."@en. "1953". . . . "For his reporting of the facts which brought vindication and freedom to Louis Hoffner."@en. "2001". . . . "For his pioneering expos\u00E9 of seven unsafe prescription drugs that had been approved by the Food and Drug Administration, and an analysis of the policy reforms that had reduced the agency's effectiveness."@en. "1991". . . . . "For their shocking series on medical malpractice in the state."@en. "1983". . . . "For her investigation of rape and sexual assault in the Prince George's County, Maryland, Detention Center."@en. "1996". . . . "For reporting that uncovered fraudulent and unethical fertility practices at a leading research university hospital and prompted key regulatory reforms."@en. "1993". . . . . "For exposing the unjust seizure of millions of dollars from motorists - most of them minorities - by a sheriff's drug squad."@en. "1964". . . . . . "For their expose of numbers racket operations with police collusion in South Philadelphia, which resulted in arrests and a cleanup of the police department."@en. "1978". . . . "For a series on municipal corruption."@en. _:GSviTMZW2152 . _:GSviTMZW2152 "522705". "2006". . . . . . "For their indefatigable probe of Washington lobbyist Jack Abramoff that exposed congressional corruption and produced reform efforts."@en. "1955". . . . "For his series of articles exclusively exposing a scandal in the administration of the Veterans' Land Program in Texas. This 32-year-old World War II veteran, a former prisoner of the Japanese, made these irregularities a state-wide and subsequently a national issue, and stimulated state action to rectify conditions in the land program."@en. "1999". . . . "For its detailed reporting that revealed pervasive voter fraud in a city mayoral election that was subsequently overturned."@en. _:GSviTMZW2155 . _:GSviTMZW2155 "Pulitzer_Prize_for_Local_Investigative_Specialized_Reporting". "1969". . . . . "For their campaign against fraud and abuse of power within the St. Louis Steamfitters Union, Local 562."@en. "1970". . . . "For his expose of a commercial scheme for using Alabama prisoners for drug experimentation and obtaining blood plasma from them."@en. "1986". . . . . "For their series 'Playing Above the Rules,' which exposed cash payoffs to University of Kentucky basketball players in violation of NCAA regulations. However, the UK basketball program did little to reform itself in the wake of the articles; true reform would not come until the program was involved in another cash-for-recruits scandal three years later."@en. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _:GSviTMZW2155. _:GSviTMZW2152. _:GSviTMZW2153. _:GSviTMZW2154. . "Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting"@en. "Pulitzer-Preis/Investigativer Journalismus"@de. . . . . "Source: Freebase - The World's database". . . . . . . "1957". . . . . "For their expose of vice and corruption in Portland involving some municipal officials and officers of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen and Helpers of America, Western Conference. They fulfilled their assignments despite great handicaps and the risk of reprisal from lawless elements."@en. "1985". . . . "For his revelation that city police dogs had attacked more than 350 people - an exposure that led to investigations of the K-9 unit and the removal of a dozen officers from it."@en. "1967". . . . "For initiative and investigative reporting that helped to free two persons wrongfully convicted of murder."@en. "2005". . . . "For his investigation exposing former governor Neil Goldschmidt's long concealed sexual misconduct with a 14-year-old girl."@en. "1959". . . . "For displaying courage, initiative and resourcefulness in his effective four-year campaign to halt labor violence in his home city, as a result of which ten corrupt union officials were sent to jail and a local union was embolden to clean out racketeering elements"@en. "1962". . . . "For his initiative in uncovering scandals in the Metropolitan Sanitary District of Greater Chicago, with resultant remedial action"@en. "1995". . . . . "For their stories that revealed disability pension abuses by local police."@en. "2007". . . . "For his exposure of cronyism and corruption in the state's two-year college system, resulting in the dismissal of the chancellor and other corrective action."@en. "1976". . . . "For uncovering widespread abuses in Federal housing programs in Chicago and exposing shocking conditions at two private Chicago hospitals."@en. "1956". . . . "For his outstanding coverage and commentary on the world of sports in his daily column, Sports of the Times."@en. "1987". . . . . . "For their series 'Disorder in the Court,' which revealed transgressions of justice in the Philadelphia court system and led to federal and state investigations."@en. "2002". . . . . . "For a series that exposed the District of Columbia's role in the neglect and death of 229 children placed in protective care between 1993 and 2000, which prompted an overhaul of the city's child welfare system."@en. "1998". . . . . "For their compelling series on the international shipbreaking industry that revealed the dangers posed to workers and the environment when discarded ships are dismantled."@en. "1973". . . . "For uncovering the large financial resources of Boys Town, Nebraska, leading to reforms in this charitable organization's solicitation and use of funds contributed by the public."@en. "1965". . . . "For his expose of government corruption Pasadena, Texas, which resulted in widespread reforms."@en. "1958". . . . "For displaying courage, initiative and resourcefulness in his effective four-year campaign to halt labor violence in his home city, as a result of which ten corrupt union officials were sent to jail and a local union was embolden to clean out racketeering elements."@en. "1961". . . . "For his series of articles on New York State's public welfare services entitled, Our Costly Dilemma, based in part on his three-month employment as a state case worker. The series brought about reforms that attracted nation-wide attention"@en. "2000". . . . . . "For a report on the killings of Korean civilians by American soldiers in the early days of the Korean War."@en. "1979". . . . . "For stories on the destruction of the Blue Coal Company by men with ties to organized crime."@en. "1968". . . . "For the social document he wrote in his investigation of the life and the murder of Linda Fitzpatrick."@en. _:GSviTMZW2154 . _:GSviTMZW2154 "pulitzer_prize_for_investigative_reporting". "1984". . . . . . . . . . "For their series examining race relations in Boston, a notable exercise in public service that turned a searching gaze on some of the city's most honored institutions including the Globe itself."@en. "2004". . . . . . "For a series on atrocities by the Tiger Force during the Vietnam War."@en. "1985". . . . . "For their thorough reporting on Pasco County Sheriff John Short, which revealed his department's corruption and led to his removal from office by voters."@en. "1994". . . . "For thorough reporting that disclosed pervasive corruption within the Rhode Island court system."@en. "1960". . . . "For a series of seven articles exposing a used-car racket in Washington, D.C., that victimized many unwary buyers. The series led to new regulations to protect the public and served to alert other communities to such sharp practices."@en. "1988". . . . . . "For their detailed reporting on the self-interest and waste that plague Chicago's City Council."@en. "1989". . . . "For his investigation of the racial discrimination practiced by lending institutions in Atlanta, reporting which led to significant reforms in those policies."@en. "1981". . . . . "For their investigation of the University of Arizona Athletic Department."@en. "2009". . . . "For his tenacious reporting that revealed how some retired generals, working as radio and television analysts, had been co-opted by the Pentagon to make its case for the war in Iraq, and how many of them also had undisclosed ties to companies that benefited from policies they defended."@en. "1982". . . . "For reporting which proved the innocence of a man convicted of rape."@en. "1974". . . . "For his resourceful investigative reporting in the exposure of extreme abuse of the New York Medicaid program."@en. "1954". . . . "For a series of exclusive stories which led to the resignation under fire of C. Wesley Roberts as Republican National Chairman."@en. "1975". . . . "For its disclosures of local police corruption and dilatory law enforcement, resulting in a cleanup of both the Police Department and the office of the County Prosecutor."@en. "1977". . . . . "For their reports on conditions in the Farview (Pa.) State Hospital for the mentally ill."@en. "1980". . . . . . . . "For articles on Boston's transit system."@en. "2008". . . . . "For its exposure of faulty governmental regulation of toys, car seats and cribs, resulting in the extensive recall of hazardous products and congressional action to tighten supervision"@en. "1992". . . . . "For reporting that charged Texas police with extensive misconduct and abuses of power."@en. "2008". . . . . "For their stories on toxic ingredients in medicine and other everyday products imported from China, leading to crackdowns by American and Chinese officials."@en. "1966". . . . "For his investigation and reporting of two robberies that resulted in the freeing of an innocent man."@en.