Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: The Holland Sentinel Entry Title: Holland's hidden homeless Entry Credit: Carolyn Muyskens, Cody Scanlan Judge Comment: Thorough and masterfully written stories. The sourcing, quotes and anecdotes made these stories impactful and hard to forget.
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: The Argus-Press Entry Title: Commissioners cash in Entry Credit: see comments Judge Comment: The reporters were diligent in their coverage and wrote stories that expertly explained the matter to the public.
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: The Holland Sentinel Entry Title: 'It could happen to anyone' Entry Credit: Audra Gamble Judge Comment: A piece that serves as both public service and a beautiful tribute to Avery. By getting such moving quotes and information from Avery's family, the reporter put a face to this national crisis.
