FLORIDA TODAY journalists grab awards
Investigative and public service top eight first places
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FLORIDA TODAY STAFF REPORT
Jul. 20, 2013
The Florida Society of News Editors on Friday awarded FLORIDA TODAY top honors for investigative reporting and public service for the newspaper’s investigation into the questionable practices of charities soliciting cash in the name of needy veterans.
In the special report, reporter R. Norman Moody revealed that some of the people collecting buckets of cash were actually paid employees of out-of-town operations that tax returns and other public records showed had given very little of the money to the veterans they said they were helping. The result: local stores and others banned the questionable charity groups from soliciting in Brevard County.
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