Social Issues Story ( 5,001 - 10,000 Multi-Day)Back
Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: Brainerd Dispatch Entry Title: Gone but not forgotten, veterans remembered at Memorial Day ceremonies Entry Credit: Frank Lee Judge Comment: The opening caught my attention as it focused on an individual before introducing more.
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: St. Cloud Times Entry Title: 'An uphill battle': Multiracial Cold Spring family fights inequity after attack Entry Credit: Nora Hertel Judge Comment: Writer gets to the point while being informative and allowing the subjects to guide the story.
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: Brainerd Dispatch Entry Title: A welcoming place for all: CLC initiative sheds light on racial concerns in Brainerd Entry Credit: Theresa Bourke Judge Comment: Good use of resources and explanation.