Lizette Alvarez
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Lizette Alvarez is an American journalist
Journalist
A journalist collects and distributes news and other information. A journalist's work is referred to as journalism.A reporter is a type of journalist who researchs, writes, and reports on information to be presented in mass media, including print media , electronic media , and digital media A...

, and Miami Bureau Chief, for The New York Times.

She won the 1995 Goldsmith Prize for Investigative Reporting
Goldsmith Prize for Investigative Reporting
The Goldsmith Prize for Investigative Reporting is an award for journalists administered by the Joan Shorenstein Center on the Press, Politics and Public Policy at Harvard University. The program was launched in 1991, with the goal of exposing examples of poor government, and encouraging good...

, with Lisa Getter
Lisa Getter
Lisa Getter ia an American investigative journalist.She won the 1995 Goldsmith Prize for Investigative Reporting, with Lizette Alvarez.She won a 1993 Pulitzer Prize for Public Service, and 1999 Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting, with the Miami Herald.-Life:She graduated from Northwestern...

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She won a 1993 Pulitzer Prize for Public Service
Pulitzer Prize for Public Service
The Pulitzer Prize for Public Service has been awarded since 1918 for a distinguished example of meritorious public service by a newspaper or news site through the use of its journalistic resources. Those resources, as well as reporting, may include editorials, cartoons, photographs, graphics,...

 with The Miami Herald.
She won a 1996 George Polk Award with The New York Times.

Life

She graduated from Florida State University
Florida State University
The Florida State University is a space-grant and sea-grant public university located in Tallahassee, Florida, United States. It is a comprehensive doctoral research university with medical programs and significant research activity as determined by the Carnegie Foundation...

 with a B.A. in 1986, and from Northwestern University
Northwestern University
Northwestern University is a private research university in Evanston and Chicago, Illinois, USA. Northwestern has eleven undergraduate, graduate, and professional schools offering 124 undergraduate degrees and 145 graduate and professional degrees....

, an with an M.S. degree, in 1987.
She was a reporter for The New York Daily News.
She was a reporter at The Miami Herald from 1991 to 1995.
In 1996, she was Bronx bureau chief.
She reported on Congress from May 1997 to 2002.
She was London correspondent from 2003 to 2005.

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