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Story of the Year “AFFORDABLE HOUSING STORIES” Robert Stern, Tahoe Daily Tribune ”Stories were well-crafted. It was compelling from the first paragraph. The (series) was timely and dealt with a pressing issue.” Editorial of the Year “DON’T APOLOGIZE FOR FREE SPEECH” Steve Falcone, Reno Gazette-Journal “Well-balanced, easily followed editorial. The …
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Story of the Year “PREVAILING WAGE SERIES” A.D. Hopkins, Las Vegas Review Journal “Effected major reform in state’s second largest industry affecting thousands of people and saving taxpayers thousands. Big impact because of it.” Editorial of the Year Photo of the Year “RESPITE CARE” Debra Reid, Sparks Tribune “Emotional moment …
Read More »2000 Better Newspaper Contest award winners
Nevada Press Association Better Newspaper Contest Awards for 2000 Story of the Year “Buddy can you spare a show?” Steve Bornfeld, Las Vegas Sun “When we sat down to look for the best story, a feature story wasn’t what we expected to pick. However, the writing in this piece put …
Read More »1998 Better Newsaper Contest award winners
Story of the Year “A night in the life of a coroner” Joe Schoenmann; Las Vegas Review-Journal “A lead that paints a vivid picture leads to a story of great human interest, coupled with plenty of solid information about a public institution few of us spend much time thinking about.” …
Read More »1997 Better Newspaper Contest award winners
Photo of the Year K.M. Cannon–Nevada Appeal (Fallen Firefighters) Ad of the Year Henderson Home News (Skyline) Story of the Year Sandy Thompson–Las Vegas Sun (A Family Torn) Editorial of the Year Susan Brockus–Humboldt Sun (Wow, That Was Dumb) Outstanding Journalist (Dailies) Gary Thompson–Las Vegas Sun Outstanding Journalist (Weeklies) Steve …
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