Katey Rusch and Casey Smith, in collaboration with Berkeley Journalism’s Investigative Reporting Program and San Francisco Chronicle, win 2025 Selden Ring Award for ‘Right to Remain Secret’
In 2019, Katey Rusch was a student in the Investigative Reporting Program at the University of California, Berkeley’s Graduate School of Journalism. She was researching police departments that had hired officers who had past records of misconduct and appeared to have been terminated from previous jobs...