Social Issues Story ( 10,001 and Over Multi-Day)Back
Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: Fargo/Moorhead - The Forum Entry Title: Buried wounds Entry Credit: Jeremy Turley, Michelle Griffith Judge Comment: This story takes you on quite a journey about ongoing local efforts to undue an age-old injustice of national proportions, with a surprising level of detail. It reads well and is organized coherently.
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: Duluth News Tribune Entry Title: 'A systemic issue': The path toward equitable policing in Duluth Entry Credit: Tom Olsen Judge Comment: A deep, important dive into the difficulties of addressing bias and inequities in policing.
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: Rochester - Post Bulletin Entry Title: Finding a place to call home Entry Credit: Randy Petersen Judge Comment: A solidly-reported piece on an emerging trend. Good job getting comments from several affected people, not just one.
Competition Comment: Great to see such quality journalism on important social topics that might help bring about solutions.
