She won the 1995 Goldsmith Prize for Investigative Reporting, with Lizette Alvarez.
Her coverage of Hurricane Andrew contributed to the 1993 Pulitzer Prize for Public Service received by The Miami Herald,[1] and she shared the 1999 Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting, helping overturn the mayoral election for fraud.
[3] After growing up in the suburbs of New York City, she graduated from Northwestern University, with a B.S.
[4] Getter was an investigative reporter for The Miami Herald, and the Los Angeles Times[5] and a 1995 Nieman Fellow at Harvard University.
[8] Getter has also served on the board of Investigative Reporters and Editors.