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The O'Brien Fellowship in Public Service Journalism fully funds investigative projects involving local, state, national or international issues. Fellows receive a $65,000 stipend and allotments for housing, travel and research. Based at Marquette University, the fellowship pairs journalists with a team of student researchers. O'Brien projects have tackled issues around water pollution and drought, workplace dangers, firearms lethality, poor access to health care, mistreatment of persons with mental illness, government secrecy, animal-borne disease threats, fugitives from justice and more.