Clarion Award Winner
The Pew Center, the Harwood Group, and WLK Graphic Design win a 1997 Clarion Award for the publication, "Tapping Civic Life."
Civic Catalyst: Kudos
Three Newspapers Split 1997 Batten Award
Once again, three dailies share the annual James K. Batten award. The Peoria Journal Star, the Bradenton Herald and teh Rochester Democrat and Chronicle are honored for three diverse and innovative projects.
Congratulations
KCTS wins a civic journalism award from the Central Education Network for its part of the "Front Porch Forum" series entitled "Listening to Washington."
Congratulations
The Rochester Democrat and Chronicle and The Record in Bergen County are honored for their civic journalism initiatives.
Congratulations
The Bergen Record's "In a Big Jam" wins the New Jersey Press Association's Enterprise Award.
And the Batten Winners Are…
The Charlotte Observer, the Argus Leader of Sioux Falls, S.D. and the Kansas City Star share the first $25,000 James K. Batten Award for Excellence in Civic Journalism.
The James K. Batten Award Advisory Board Citations
The citations for The Charlotte Observer, The Argus Leader of Sioux Falls, S.D. and The Kansas City Star, winners of the 1996 Batten Award.
Congratulations
WSOC-TV in Charlotte, the St. Paul Pioneer Press and We the People -- Wisconsin win awards for their recent civic journalism initiatives.