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Leonora LaPeter Anton is an American journalist with the Tampa Bay Times . Anton was a co-recipient of the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting .[1]
Biography
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Anton grew up in Connecticut , but spent a lot of her childhood living in Greece, where her mother was an archeologist and Fulbright Scholar .[1] She studied journalism at University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign .[2]
Anton began her career writing for the Okeechobee News in Okeechobee, Florida .[2] In 1992, she was hired at The Island Packet in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina , where she covered environmental and health care topics.[1] [2] Anton then worked at the Tallahassee Democrat in Tallahassee, Florida , and Savannah Morning News in Savannah, Georgia .[2]
In 2000, Anton joined the Tampa Bay Times . That same year, she won the American Society of News Editors award for deadline reporting.[2]
Anton was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting in 2016 for a series entitled "Insane. Invisible. In Danger," published in the Tampa Bay Times and Sarasota Herald-Tribune .[1] The series, co-authored by Michael Braga and Anthony Cormier , unveiled the violence and neglect taking place at state-funded mental hospitals in the state of Florida.[3] [4]
Personal life
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Anton lives in St. Petersburg, Florida with her husband Larry and one daughter.[5]
References
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^ "Insane. Invisible. In Danger" . Online Journalism Awards . Retrieved 2021-04-08 .
^ "Read the full investigation: Insane. Invisible. In danger" . projects.tampabay.com . Retrieved 2021-04-08 .
^ "Leonora LaPeter Anton and Anthony Cormier of the Tampa Bay Times and Michael Braga of the Sarasota Herald-Tribune" . The Pulitzer Prizes. Retrieved December 10, 2016 .
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Previously the Pulitzer Prize for Local Reporting, No Edition Time from 1953–1963 and the Pulitzer Prize for Local Investigative Specialized Reporting from 1964–1984
1953–1975
1976–2000
Chicago Tribune (1976)
Acel Moore & Wendell Rawls Jr. (1977)
Anthony R. Dolan (1978)
Gilbert M. Gaul & Elliot G. Jaspin (1979)
Stephen Kurkjian , Alexander B. Hawes Jr. , Nils Bruzelius , Joan Vennochi & Robert M. Porterfield (1980)
Clark Hallas & Robert B. Lowe (1981)
Paul Henderson (1982)
Loretta Tofani (1983)
Kenneth Cooper , Joan Fitz Gerald , Jonathan Kaufman , Norman Lockman , Gary McMillan , Kirk Scharfenberg & David Wessel (1984)
Lucy Morgan , Jack Reed & William K. Marimow (1985)
Jeffrey A. Marx & Michael M. York (1986)
Daniel R. Biddle , H.G. Bissinger , Fredric N. Tulsky & John Woestendiek (1987)
Dean Baquet , William C. Gaines & Ann Marie Lipinski (19 )
Bill Dedman (1989)
Lou Kilzer (1990)
Joseph T. Hallinan & Susan M. Headden (1991)
Lorraine Adams & Dan Malone (1992)
Jeff Brazil & Steve Berry (1993)
Providence Journal-Bulletin (1994)
Stephanie Saul & Brian Donovan (1995)
The Orange County Register (1996)
Eric Nalder , Deborah Nelson & Alex Tizon (1997)
Gary Cohn & Will Englund (1998)
Miami Herald (1999)
Sang-Hun Choe , Charles J. Hanley & Martha Mendoza (2000)
2001–2025
David Willman (2001)
Sari Horwitz , Scott Higham & Sarah Cohen (2002)
Clifford J. Levy (2003)
Michael D. Sallah , Joe Mahr & Mitch Weiss (2004)
Nigel Jaquiss (2005)
Susan Schmidt , James V. Grimaldi & R. Jeffrey Smith (2006)
Brett Blackledge (2007)
Walt Bogdanich , Jake Hooker & Chicago Tribune (2008)
David Barstow (2009)
Barbara Laker , Wendy Ruderman & Sheri Fink (2010)
Paige St. John (2011)
Matt Apuzzo , Adam Goldman , Eileen Sullivan , Chris Hawley , Michael J. Berens & Ken Armstrong (2012)
David Barstow & Alejandra Xanic von Bertrab (2013)
Chris Hamby (2014)
Eric Lipton & The Wall Street Journal (2015)
Leonora LaPeter Anton , Anthony Cormier , Michael Braga & Esther Htusan (2016)
Eric Eyre (2017)
The Washington Post (2018)
Matt Hamilton , Harriet Ryan & Paul Pringle (2019)
Brian Rosenthal (2020)
Matt Rocheleau , Vernal Coleman , Laura Crimaldi , Evan Allen & Brendan McCarthy (2021)
Corey G. Johnson , Rebecca Woolington & Eli Murray (2022)
Staff of The Wall Street Journal (2023)
R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Leonora_LaPeter_Anton&oldid=1233954713 "
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