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Mecklin has received numerous honors, among others an Investigative Reporters and Editors award, [2] a John Bartlow Martin Award for Public Interest Magazine Journalism, [3] and an Association of Alternative Newsweeklies award for Investigative Reporting. [4] Under his guidance, journalists of the publications he managed won:
Investigative Reporters and Editors, Inc. (IRE) is an American nonprofit organization that focuses on improving the quality of journalism, in particular investigative journalism. [1] Formed in 1975, [2] it presents the IRE Awards and holds conferences and training
High Country News is a monthly independent magazine based in Paonia, Colorado, that covers environmental, social, and political issues in the Western United States. [2] Syndicated stories from High Country News have appeared in The New York Times , The Atlantic , Rolling Stone , and other national publications.
Her quarterly column Township and Range for High Country News, [3] launched in 2022, was a finalist for the National Magazine Award in 2024. McConigley's works have gained notable recognition. Her play adaptation of Cowboys and East Indians was commissioned by the Denver Center for the Performing Arts, with a world premiere set for 2026. [4]
2006 George Polk Award [10] for political reporting, for "Taking Liberties," an investigation of a stealthy libertarian campaign pushing anti-regulation ballot measures in six Western states. [11] The investigation, published in High Country News, was instrumental in the defeat—in elections or courtrooms—of most of the ballot measures.
High Country News "for 'Land Grab Universities,' the result of a two- year investigation exploring the dark side of a federal initiative considered a hallmark achievement, the 1862 Morrill Act. The law transferred nearly 11 million acres to the states to fund the establishment of 52 land grant colleges.
News & Documentary Emmy Award: National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences: Outstanding achievement in national news and documentary programming Online Journalism Awards: Online News Association: Established 2000, honoring excellence and innovation in digital journalism from around the world Payne Award for Ethics in Journalism: University ...
The investigation won the duPont Award, the Selden Ring Award for Investigative Reporting, the Sigma Delta Chi Award for Public Service in TV Journalism, the Edward R. Murrow Award for Excellence in Social Media, and a George Peabody Award. It was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in Explanatory Reporting.