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Links to the Tulsa World’s SPJ award-winning entries

By JASON COLLINGTON Web Editor on Apr 23, 2012, at 3:38 PM  Updated on 4/23 at 3:54 PM



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As we reported Sunday, the Tulsa World was honored as the best newspaper in its division this weekend at the Society of Professional Journalists' Oklahoma chapter contest for 2011.

I have linked up all the entries so you can read and view them all in one place.

There’s some incredible journalism here.

>Investigative Reporting by Individual

Second place, Omer Gillham
Recently released prisoner gets new look, outlook on life
Judge throws out Tulsa woman's life without parole sentence
Sentenced to life in drug case, Tulsa woman gets a chance at freedom
Female inmate wants sentence reduced
Drug-trafficker gets new hearing

>Investigative Reporting by Team

Second, Ziva Branstetter, Cary Aspinwall, Curtis Killman and Sheila Stogsdill
What happened to Edie?
Delaware County sheriff had investigated deputy over inmate's assault claim

>In-Depth Enterprise Reporting

First, Shannon Muchmore
Access Denied: Oklahoma's health care crisis

Second, Ginnie Graham, Curtis Killman and Cary Aspinwall
Women in Prison

>Spot News

First, Tulsa World staff
Blizzard 2011

Second, Tulsa World Staff
OSU plane crash

Third, Andrea Eger, Kevin Canfield, Michael Overall and Ziva Branstetter
Joplin tornado coverage

>Feature Writing

Second, Cary Aspinwall
Becoming Katie

>Personal Column

Third, Ginnie Graham
Date with my son

>General News Reporting

Second, Ginnie Graham
Immigrant’s case calls federal laws into question

>Criminal Justice Reporting

Second, Cary Aspinwall
DOC reports show staff conduct problems
Prison cuts mean idle inmates
Center Point serves as DOC facility for inmates in rehab

>Diversity Coverage

First, Ginnie Graham
DREAM Act offers hope for some illegal immigrant youths in Oklahoma

Third, Lenzy Krehbiel-Burton
Tribal 'war game' growing in popularity at Oklahoma colleges

>Education Reporting

First, Sara Plummer
'Glee' hooks area schools: TV's 'Glee' hooks local students

Third, Andrea Eger and Kim Archer
Creating a safe haven: Bullying is the biggest threat to Tulsa County schools

>Science, Technology, Health and Environmental Reporting

First, Cary Aspinwall
Standing tall

>Business Reporting

Second, D.R. Stewart and John Stancavage
American Airlines seeks to restructure, reduce its costs
American Airlines bankruptcy puts Tulsa workers on uncharted route

>Entertainment Feature

Third, Michael Smith
Bad manners, foul behavior abound at movie theaters

>Arts Criticism

Third, Michael Smith
Movie reviews

>Leisure Writing

First, Kim Brown
Retired firefighter sets out to find rare kit homes in Tulsa

Third, Nicole Marshall Middleton
Availability of locally sourced foods makes homegrown holidays possible

>Sports Reporting

First, Tulsa World Staff
OSU plane crash coverage

Third, Jimmie Tramel and Mike Brown
Weather delay sends OSU-TU game to 3:35 a.m. end time
After nearly canceling their game, OSU and TU face off late

>Sports Feature

Second, Jimmie Tramel
High school football officials have varied backgrounds, share love of game

>Sports Column

First, Kelly Bostian
Straight shooter:" Local outdoorsman has plenty of tales to share
Determination creates turkey hunt for girl
Ethical burden

>General Photography

First, Michael Wyke
Losing her boots

>Sports Photography

Second, Tom Gilbert
Portfolio

>Story/Photo Essay

First, Mike Simons
Tulsa's Father Wakulich recounts his path to becoming a priest

Second, Mike Simons
Driven: The Bandleader

Third, Mike Simons
SEEN: Vietnam veteran, amputee finds passion in mowing lawns

>Spot News Photography

Second, Christopher Smith
Walking to work in the blizzard

Third, James Gibbard
Windsail Apartment fire

>Best Photographic Portfolio

Second, Tom Gilbert
Portfolio

>Page One Layout and Design

First, Ethan Erickson
Police scandal revisited

Second, Steve Reckinger
Admiral Twin: The Sequel

>Headlines

Third, Karen Welch
'Pop' music maker had 14 Coke bottles and a smile
We’ve been frozen, thawed and deep-fried
Bowling champ had devotion to spare
When she wasn’t on the lanes, she was pinning down the paperwork.

>Best Reporting Portfolio

First, Ginnie Graham
Incarceration takes away one mother's life
New inmate learns the ropes at Eddie Warrior Correctional Center
Mom of 4 reflects on first year in prison for $31 pot sale
DHS pays $3.4 million to settle child abuse lawsuits
Broken Arrow immigrant's case calls federal laws into question
Plea deals hit disclosure snag with immigrants
Case closed on deadbeat dad boxer
23 DOC employees at women's prisons disciplined; 12 fired

Second, Cary Aspinwall
Becoming Katie
Standing Tall
To save one, they risked all
Prescription pills killing pain – and people
Former Death Row Inmates Seek Parole
Pastor has inside view of crime, clemency
What happened to Edie?

>Blog

Second, Guerin Emig and John Hoover
OU Sports Blog

Third, Christopher Smith, John Clanton and Mike Simons
View

>Multimedia

First and Third, Christopher Hickerson
9/11: Ten Years Later

>Video Journalism

First and third, Adam Wisneski.
Becoming Katie
Soldier inspired by 9/11 leaves behind a letter

>Slideshow

First, Mike Simons, Adam Wisneski and Jeff Lautenberger
Joplin in Ruins: A Retrospective

>Interactive Graphic or Resource

First, Christopher Hickerson and Curtis Killman
Property Value map

Third, Christopher Hickerson
Tornado Tracks map

>Web Design

First, Christopher Hickerson
Tulsa World Sports Extra
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