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Cory McCoy

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Kennewick, Tyler
Covers:  Social accountability, homelessness, mental health, investigations

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Cory McCoy’s Biography

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Award winning editor and reporter. Tri-City Herald.

What was your first job as a journalist?

Freelance magazine and entertainment writing/photography

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes. I don't think i'm cool enough to take one to a coffee shop though.

How is social media changing news?

Social media empowers us to connect with readers in a way never before possible. It also changes the way we approach deadlines.

Texas Associated Press Managing Editors

2015 - Short Feature

This was a short feature about a nonprofit looking to reunite tornado victims with their irreplaceable family photos strewn all over the county in the aftermath of the storm

Texas Associated Press Managing Editors

2016 - Team Effort

I wrote 5/7 bylines submitted in the aftermath of the murder of a young girl who went missing during church.

Texas Associated Press Managing Editors

2017 - Freedom of Information

A five year investigation showed that a local college had been under reporting sexual assaults for years. The story resulted in systemic changes.

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