Charles Ornstein
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Charles Ornstein is a reporter for ProPublica.
Ornstein is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania
where he was editor of the college newspaper, the Daily Pennsylvanian.
In 1999-2000, he was a Media Fellow with the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation.
He is vice president of the Association of Health Care Journalists
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He was a reporter for the Washington bureau of The Dallas Morning News, and then The Los Angeles Times.
He lives in Burbank
with his wife and son
Ornstein is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania
University of Pennsylvania
The University of Pennsylvania is a private, Ivy League university located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Penn is the fourth-oldest institution of higher education in the United States,Penn is the fourth-oldest using the founding dates claimed by each institution...
where he was editor of the college newspaper, the Daily Pennsylvanian.
In 1999-2000, he was a Media Fellow with the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation.
He is vice president of the Association of Health Care Journalists
Association of Health Care Journalists
The Association of Health Care Journalists is an independent, nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing public understanding of health care issues. Its mission is to improve the quality, accuracy and visibility of health care reporting, writing and editing. There are more than 1,100 members of...
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He was a reporter for the Washington bureau of The Dallas Morning News, and then The Los Angeles Times.
He lives in Burbank
Burbank, California
Burbank is a city in Los Angeles County in Southern California, United States, north of downtown Los Angeles. The estimated population in 2010 was 103,340....
with his wife and son
Awards
- 2005 Pulitzer PrizePulitzer PrizeThe Pulitzer Prize is a U.S. award for achievements in newspaper and online journalism, literature and musical composition. It was established by American publisher Joseph Pulitzer and is administered by Columbia University in New York City...
for Public Service for a story on on serious problems at a public Los Angeles hospital. - 2006 Robert F. Kennedy Journalism AwardRobert F. Kennedy Journalism AwardThe Robert F. Kennedy Awards for Excellence in Journalism is journalisms award named after Robert F. Kennedy and awarded by the Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights. The annual awards are issued in several categories and were established in December 1968 by a group of reporters who...
- 2010 Pulitzer Prize for Public Service finalist