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27th Annual Competition

Jason Berry
Freelance writer, New Orleans, Louisiana

Louisiana: Land of Demagogues

Michael Hudson
Reporter,  Roanoke Times & World News

Business That Target Low-Income Americans

Gregory Millman
Freelance writer, Plainfield, New Jersey

How Financial Markets Invented During the 1980s Have Changed Our Lives

Alissa Rubin
Reporter,  Congressional Quarterly, Washington, D.C.

Abortion: Reality versus Politics in the 1990s

Marianne Szegedy-Maszak
Freelance writer, Arlington, Virginia

Transition and Traumas of Privatization in Hungary

Murray Waas
Contract writer,  The Village Voice, Washington, D.C.

The Rights of the Institutionalized and the Incarcerated in the U.S.

Photos by Ira J. Schwarz

Judges for the 27th Annual Competition were:

Susan Bennett, State Department Correspondent, Knight Ridder Newspapers

Sandy Close, editor, Pacific News Service

Jose Lopez, photographer,  The New York Times

Anthony Marro, executive editor,  Newsday

Morton Mintz, investigative reporter and author

Andrew Schneider, special projects editor, Scripps_Howard Newspapers

Mercedes de Uriarte, fellow, Freedom Forum Media Studies Center, APF Fellow 1982

Steve Weinberg, editor Investigative Reporters and Editors Journal; member, journalism department, University of Missour-Columbia