Paul Giblin

Paul Giblin is an American investigative journalist based in Phoenix, Arizona.

Education and Professional career

He graduated from University of Arizona in 1988.{{cite news |url=http://uanews.org/node/25299 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100620150847/http://uanews.org/node/25299 |url-status=usurped |archive-date=June 20, 2010 |title=UA Alumni Share Pulitzer Prize |newspaper=UANews |publisher=The University of Arizona |author1=Everett-Haynes, La Monica |author2=Jeff Harrison |name-list-style=amp |date=April 20, 2009 |accessdate=2013-11-07}}

He worked for the East Valley Tribune in Mesa, Arizona.{{cite web|url=http://www.bizjournals.com/phoenix/stories/2009/04/20/daily16.html |title=East Valley Tribune wins Pulitzer for Arpaio series |publisher=Phoenix Business Journal (bizjournals.com) |author=Culbertson, Matt |date=April 21, 2009 |accessdate=2013-11-07}}

He writes for the Arizona Guardian.{{cite web|last=Stern |first=Ray |url=http://blogs.phoenixnewtimes.com/valleyfever/2009/01/laid-off_workers_from_east_val.php |title=Laid-Off Workers From East Valley Tribune Hope to Earn Livings With Online News Sites |publisher=Phoenix New Times blogs (blogs.phoenixnewtimes.com) |date=January 5, 2009 |accessdate=2013-11-07}}[http://www.arizonaguardian.com/azg/index.php?searchword=giblin&ordering=newest&searchphrase=all&limit=20&areas=content&Itemid=112&option=com_search] {{dead link|date=November 2013}}

He is a civilian spokesman for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Afghanistan.[http://search.ahp.us.army.mil/search/articles/?search=Paul+Giblin+US+Army+Corps+of+Engineers+Afghanistan+Engineer+District+North]{{dead link|date=April 2025|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}} {{cite web|last=King |first=James |url=http://blogs.phoenixnewtimes.com/valleyfever/2009/11/pulitzer_prize_winning_phoenix.php |title=Pulitzer-Prize-Winning Phoenix Journalist Heads to Afghanistan |publisher=Phoenix New Times blogs (blogs.phoenixnewtimes.com) |date=November 13, 2009 |accessdate=2013-11-07}}

Giblin and Ryan Gabrielson won a Pulitzer Prize for Local Reporting in 2009, with the East Valley Tribune, citing "their adroit use of limited resources to reveal, in print and online, how a popular sheriff's focus on immigration enforcement endangered investigation of violent crime and other aspects of public safety."[http://www.pulitzer.org/citation/2009-Local-Reporting "The 2009 Pulitzer Prize Winners: Local Reporting"]. The Pulitzer Prizes. Retrieved 2013-11-07. With [http://www.pulitzer.org/biography/2009-Local-Reporting-Group2 short biographies] and reprints of ten works (Tribune articles July 9 to July 13, 2008).

Giblin also won a George Polk Award for Justice Reporting in 2008.