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Awards & Recognition
Village Voice Media — 2008
Arizona Press Club Awards

Winner, Distinguished Service Award
Michael Lacey; Phoenix New Times


Second Place, Virg Hill Newsperson of the Year
Sarah Fenske; Phoenix New Times


First Place, Don Bolles Award for Investigative Reporting
Ray Stern; Phoenix New Times
"What Happened in Vegas..."
May 31, 2007

First Place, John Kolbe Politics and Government Reporting Award
Jim Larkin, Michael Lacey; Phoenix New Times
"Breathtaking Abuse of the Constitution"
October 18, 2007

Second Place, Don Schellie Award for Feature Column Writing
Sarah Fenske; Phoenix New Times


First Place, Environment & Science Reporting
Megan Irwin; Phoenix New Times
"A Cancer on ASU"
January 18, 2007

Third Place, Public Safety Reporting
Ray Stern; Phoenix New Times
"Gotcha!"
February 8, 2007

First Place, Children, Families & Seniors Issues Reporting
Megan Irwin; Phoenix New Times
"Redemption Song"
March 1, 2007

Honorable Mention, Children, Families & Seniors Issues Reporting
Robert L. Pela; Phoenix New Times
"My Super Sweet Six"
March 29, 2007

Honorable Mention, Growth and Development Reporting
John Dickerson; Phoenix New Times
"Walking on Water"
November 8, 2007

Honorable Mention, Human Interest Reporting
Megan Irwin; Phoenix New Times
"Pimp My Bod"
September 27, 2007

Third Place, Food Writing & Criticism
Michele Laudig; Phoenix New Times
"The Big Chill"
May 3, 2007

First Place, News Column Writing
Sarah Fenske; Phoenix New Times


First Place, Arts Writing or Criticism
Serene Dominic; Phoenix New Times
"Back on the Sun"
July 12, 2007

Second Place, Arts Writing or Criticism
Lilia Menconi; Phoenix New Times
"Cause Celeb"
February 8, 2007

Third Place, Arts Writing or Criticism
Niki D'Andrea; Phoenix New Times
"Beyond Blonde"
December 13, 2007

Second Place, Feature Headline Writing
Clay McNear; Phoenix New Times
"Someday My Prints Will Come"

"The Dirt Devil Wore Prada"

"Four Leaves and a Rake"

Second Place, Portrait Photography
Giulio Sciorio; Phoenix New Times
"April"



  Village Voice Media's 2008 awards are listed below; click on an award presenter to see the full list.


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