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Journalism Awards

Lone Star Awards

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"Crime Doesn't Pay(back)" December 4, 2008
"Prison Cover-Up" March 20, 2008
"Dead End" February 15, 2007
Second Place, Print Journalist of the Year: Chris Vogel / Houston Press

"Selling You" July 17, 2008
"Language Barrier" September 18, 2008
First Place, Print Journalist of the Year: Craig Malisow / Houston Press

"Gone to Hell" August 21, 2008
Third Place, Feature Story: Paul Knight / Houston Press

"Terrain of Grief" May 22, 2008
First Place, Feature Story: Megan Feldman / Dallas Observer

"The Hard Lie" July 3, 2008
Second Place, Feature Story: Richie Whitt / Dallas Observer

"Crime Doesn't Pay(back)" December 4, 2008
Third Place, Investigative Reporting: Chris Vogel / Houston Press

"Home Bound" June 26, 2008
Third Place, Public Service: Paul Knight / Houston Press

"Prison Cover-Up" March 20, 2008
Second Place, Politics/Government: Chris Vogel / Houston Press

"Bad Faith" November 13, 2008
First Place, Business Story: Margaret Downing / Houston Press

"What Chutzpah!" November 20, 2008
Third Place, General Commentary/Criticism: Jim Schutze / Dallas Observer

"To Catch a Rapist" June 26, 2008
First Place, General Commentary/Criticism: Randall Patterson / Houston Press

"The Pitch Man Cometh" March 13, 2008
First Place, Sports Story: Richie Whitt / Dallas Observer

"No Pressure" October 23, 2008
Second Place, Sports Story: Paul Knight / Houston Press

"Guy in Glass"
"Dickens Kid"
"X Guitarist"
Second Place, Photojournalist of the Year: Daniel Kramer / Houston Press

"Boxers"
First Place, Sports Photo: Daniel Kramer / Houston Press

"Ike"
First Place, Photo Package: Daniel Kramer / Houston Press

"San Leon After Ike"
First Place, Internet-Based News-Original, Feature: John Nova Lomax / Houston Press

"Metallica at Toyota"
Second Place, Internet Based News-Original, Opinion: Craig Hlavaty / Houston Press

"KBR & Rape Victim" series
First Place, Internet Based News-Collaborative, Hard News Reporting: Chris Vogel, Paul Knight / Houston Press

"Quality Assurance" November 27, 2008
Second Place, General Commentary/Criticism: Randall Patterson / Houston Press