Gazette’s Philipps Wins Pulitzer

· Apr. 14, 2014, 2:34 pm
Dave Philipps
Dave Philipps

Colorado Springs Gazette reporter Dave Philipps has won the Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting for his series "Other than Honorable," which appeared in the paper last May.

From the Pulitzer Prize website:

Awarded to David Philipps of The Gazette, Colorado Springs, Colo., for expanding the examination of how wounded combat veterans are mistreated, focusing on loss of benefits for life after discharge by the Army for minor offenses, stories augmented with digital tools and stirring congressional action.

You can read more at the Gazette, or read the recognized work here.

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