Budget proposal: IRE continues efforts to move revenues and expenses to appropriate programs

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The proposed budget for FY 2001 for the Investigative Reporters and Editors is presented. The budget allows for raises, increased overhead costs and grants. Changes to the conference schedule are listed.

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IRE kicks off drive toward endowment: gift, reception mark beginning

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Issues related to efforts by Investigative Reporters and Editors (IRE) to raise $5 mil in five years in an endowment drive are examined, focusing on an initial gift of $500,000 from the Myrta Pulliam family, which helped create IRE, and gifts from media companies at a reception in New York City. Topics include the goals of IRE, plans to raise more funds, and an IRE estate planning program.

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Journalists' safety: a constant concern

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Investigative journalists often face significant physical threat, with 23 having been killed worldwide as of Sep during 2000. The Committee to Protect Journalists and the International Press Institute have been organized to maintain investigative journalists' physical safety and protect freedom of the press.

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