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2010 Pulitzer Prize Board
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front row: K.A. Willey, A. Gyllenhaal, A.M. Lipinski, S. Gissler, N. Lemann, L. Bollinger, A. Bennett

back row: R. Beck, G. Moore, J. Dehli, J. Amoss, T. Friedman, P. Gigot, J. VandeHei, K. Carroll, P. Tash, D. Kennedy

 

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Anders Gyllenhaal, chair; Sig Gissler, administrator

Matt Richtel and members of the Staff

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Lee Bollinger and Matt Richtel
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For incisive work, in print and online, on the hazardous use of cell phones, computers and other devices while operating cars and trucks, stimulating widespread efforts to curb distracted driving.
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Categories: National Reporting
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The New York Times

Raquel Rutledge

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Lee Bollinger and Raquel Rutledge
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For her penetrating reports on the fraud and abuse in a child-care program for low-wage working parents that fleeced taxpayers and imperiled children, resulting in a state and federal crackdown on providers.
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Categories: Local Reporting
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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Robert Cohen

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St. Louis Post-Dispatch
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For his sensitive portrayal of homeless suburban families camping in motels during the recession, often recording memorable emotional moments.
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Categories: Feature Photography

Mary F. Calvert

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For her courageous work published in The Washington Times that vividly documents how rapes, by the tens of thousands, have become a weapon of war in Congo.
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Categories: Feature Photography

Staff

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New York Daily News
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For its compelling and remarkably complete photo coverage of the miraculous landing of a US Airways jetliner in the Hudson River off Manhattan without loss of life.
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Categories: Breaking News Photography

Staff

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Associated Press
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For its unforgettable images that take viewers to the frontlines of America's war in Afghanistan, recording a range of scenes and emotions, from mirth to pain and sorrow.
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Categories: Breaking News Photography

Matt Wuerker

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Politico
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For his broad portfolio that encompasses the nation's historic political year, using rich artistry, wry humor and sometimes animation to drive home his deft satire.
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Categories: Editorial Cartooning

Tony Auth

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The Philadelphia Inquirer
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For his masterful simplicity in expressing consistently fearless positions on national and local issues.
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Categories: Editorial Cartooning

John McCormick and Marie Dillon

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Chicago Tribune
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For their unyielding editorials urging reform of a culture of corruption in Illinois state government, repeatedly sounding the alarm when lawmakers faltered.
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Categories: Editorial Writing

John G. Carlton

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St. Louis Post-Dispatch
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For his editorials on health care reform that cut through the clutter, debunk myths and often bring the national debate home to Missouri.
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Categories: Editorial Writing
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