University of Florida student journalists lead on breaking big stories about former President Ben Sasse - Poynter
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"A majority of the spending surge was driven by lucrative contracts with big-name consulting firms and high-salaried, remote positions for Sasse's former U.S. Senate staff and Republican officials," Shanley wrote. "Sasse's consulting contracts have been kept largely under wraps, leaving the public in the dark about what the contracted firms did to earn their fees."
"It's one of those stories that I think you could tell that it was going to make an impact from the moment you read it," said Aidan Bush, the newspaper's summer editor-in-chief, who called Shanley "a one-man army."
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