AltWeekly Awards

2000 Feature Story Above 54,000

Honorable Mention: The Terminator by Amy Silverman , Phoenix New Times
Honorable Mention: Dead Dogs Walking by Melinda Roth , Riverfront Times

2000 Feature Story Below 54,000

1st Place: Just Like It by Anne Constable , Santa Fe Reporter
2nd Place: Death in the Desert by Lynda Edwards , Orlando Weekly

2000 International Reporting N/A

Special Citation: AIDS: The Agony of Africa by Mark Schoofs , The Village Voice

2000 Investigative Reporting Above 54,000

1st Place: Above the Law by Willy Stern , Nashville Scene
2nd Place: Comrades in Crime by Mike Tobin , Cleveland Scene
3rd Place: The Other Face of Tri-Met by Bob Young , Willamette Week

2000 Investigative Reporting Below 54,000

1st Place: Whitehouse Scandal by Anne Schindler , Folio Weekly
Honorable Mention: What Really Happened to the Class of '99? by Nate Blakeslee and Karen Olsson , The Texas Observer
Honorable Mention: Mother vs. Murder by Debbie Nathan , San Antonio Current

2000 Media Reporting/Criticism Above 54,000

1st Place: Bad News by Steven Mikulan , L.A. Weekly
2nd Place: After the Honeymoon by Dan Kennedy , Boston Phoenix
3rd Place: Nice Guy, Wrong Job by Jim Mullin , Miami New Times
Honorable Mention: Black & White... and Red All Over by David Schimke , City Pages (Twin Cities)

2000 Media Reporting/Criticism Below 54,000

1st Place: Below the Fold by Joe Tarr , Metro Pulse
2nd Place: No Peace at Pacifica by Michael King , The Texas Observer
3rd Place: Star-Bulletin Shot Down! by Robert M. Rees , Honolulu Weekly

2000 News Feature Above 54,000

1st Place: West-Side Story by Molly Rath and Brennen Jensen , Baltimore City Paper
2nd Place: Back to Reform School by Molly Rath , Baltimore City Paper