AltWeekly Awards
2007 Investigative Reporting Above 55,000
Honorable Mention: "Collapse": 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 by Edward Ericson, Jr. , Baltimore City Paper2007 Investigative Reporting Below 55,000
1st Place: "The Wexford Files": 1, 2, 3,4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 by Dan Frosch , Santa Fe Reporter
2nd Place: "On the Road Again," "Melton May Face Felony Charges," "Nightmare on Ridgeway Street," "D-Day For Mayor Frank Melton," "Frankie's Got a Gun," "Can Melton be Removed?" "Another Melton Mentee Back in Jail"
by Brian Johnson, Donna Ladd and Adam Lynch
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Jackson Free Press
3rd Place: "Authement Yanks Rezoning Request," "Access Denied," "Independent Weekly Sues Ray Authement's Office," "University Land Grab," "Buying the Farm," "Rubin Rules," "Ind. Get Copy of Appraisal," "Cover Up,", "Independent Awarded Legal Fess," "Unsolved Mystery
by Leslie Turk
,
IND Media
2007 Media Reporting/Criticism Above 55,000
1st Place: "Meth Madness" by Angela Valdez , Willamette Week
2nd Place: "Stirring the Other LA," "Can't We All Calm Down," "Shades of Brown"
by Daniel Hernandez
,
L.A. Weekly
3rd Place: Media Watch: "Snoring Out Loud," "KUT By the Numbers," "Are You Being Served?"
by Kevin Brass
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Austin Chronicle
2007 Media Reporting/Criticism Below 55,000
1st Place (tie): "Uncovering Project Censored," "And Now the News," "Dead Men Do Tell Tales" by Kevin Uhrich , Pasadena Weekly
1st Place (tie): "Inside the Herald-Sun," "Technobarons of the 21st Century," "Tangle of Telco Law"
by Fiona Morgan
,
INDY Week
2nd Place: "Tumult at the Richmond Times-Dispatch" series
by Greg Weatherford, Greg Lohr, Melissa Scott Sinclair and Brandon Walters
,
Style Weekly
3rd Place: "Sad Brad Made Glad," "Quitting and Firing," "Fake News"
by Liz Garrigan
,
Nashville Scene
2007 Music Criticism Above 55,000
1st Place: "Racket": "Just Say No Mas," "Screw October," "The Hype of March" by John Nova Lomax , Houston Press
2nd Place: "Evil Incarnate," "For Pete's Sake," "Bliss and Oblivion"
by James Parker
,
Boston Phoenix
3rd Place: "Down in Front": "Crazy For You, But Not That Crazy," "Get Busy Living," "Spankmaster and Servant"
by Rob Harvilla
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The Village Voice
2007 Music Criticism Below 55,000
1st Place: "Singing Cowboys & Englishmen," "Mystery Black Boy," "The Black Atlantic" by Kandia Crazy Horse , Creative Loafing (Charlotte)
2nd Place: "Highway 281 Revisited," "High School Confidential," "Fed-Ex Delivery"
by Gilbert Garcia
,
San Antonio Current
3rd Place: "World of Their Own," "Twenty Years Ago Today," "Justify Your Love?"
by Chris Herrington
,
The Memphis Flyer
Honorable Mention: "Rediscovering Kate Bush," "Case of the Missing Heart," The Stuff That Dreams Are Made Of"
by Rene Spencer Saller
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Illinois Times
2007 News Story-Long Form Above 55,000
1st Place: "The Painmaker" by Ryan Grim , Washington City Paper
2nd Place: "The Plane Truth"
by Craig Malisow
,
Houston Press
