2022 MNA Better Newspaper Contest

Government/Public Affairs Reporting ( Under 1,000) Back

  • Place Name: First Place
    Contestant Name: Henderson Independent
    Entry Title: Le Sueur-Henderson Referendum Coverage
    Entry Credit: Rachel Miller
    Judge Comment: Very clear writing on an issue of great importance to the community. Inclusion of real people voices and multi-sourced stories is important in public affairs reporting.
  • Place Name: Second Place
    Contestant Name: Henderson Independent
    Entry Title: Council confronted with community water woes
    Entry Credit: Beth Cornish
    Judge Comment: Great opening lead to draw people in to an issue that impacts everyone. Good clear writing on a science issue that could otherwise be hard for readers to understand.
  • Competition Comment: None