Finalist: The Washington Post , by Dana Priest
For her determined, deeply sourced and insightful coverage of United States intelligence operations.
Winners
Prize Winner in Beat Reporting in 2005:
Amy Dockser Marcus
For her masterful stories about patients, families and physicians that illuminated the often unseen world of cancer survivors.
Beat Reporting
Finalists
Nominated as finalists in Beat Reporting in 2005:
Ronald Brownstein
For the clarity, consistency and quality of his political reporting during a presidential election year.
The Jury
The Jury
Michael R. Fancher(chair )
executive editor and senior vice president
Mike Connelly
executive editor
Donald Forst
editor-in-chief
Sherrie Marshall
executive editor
Rebecca Pierce
editor
Ronnie Ramos
sports editor
Diana K. Sugg*
medical reporter
Winners in Beat Reporting
Daniel Golden
For his compelling and meticulously documented stories on admission preferences given to the children of alumni and donors at American universities.
Diana K. Sugg
For her absorbing, often poignant stories that illuminated complex medical issues through the lives of people.
Gretchen Morgenson
For her trenchant and incisive Wall Street coverage.
David Cay Johnston
For his penetrating and enterprising reporting that exposed loopholes and inequities in the U.S. tax code, which was instrumental in bringing about reforms.
2005 Prize Winners
Amy Dockser Marcus
For her masterful stories about patients, families and physicians that illuminated the often unseen world of cancer survivors.
Staff
For its stunning series of photographs of bloody yearlong combat inside Iraqi cities.
Staff
For its comprehensive, clear-headed coverage of the resignation of New Jersey's governor after he announced he was gay and confessed to adultery with a male lover.