Joanna Bean was named editor of The Gazette of Colorado Springs, Colorado, in 2014 after working as a business reporter, deputy features editor, business editor, local news editor and managing editor. She has produced dozens of award-winning stories, including the 2014 Pulitzer Prize-winning "Other than Honorable" series, which documented the rising number of soldiers with other-than-honorable discharges who left the Army with combat-related injuries but no benefits.