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2011 Pulitzer Prize Board
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front row: K.A. Willey, E. Robinson, D. Kennedy, S. Gissler, A.M. Lipinski, N. Lemann, J. Amoss
back row: J. VandeHei, J. Diaz, K. Carroll, T. Friedman, G. Moore, J. Dehli, P. Tash, D. Allen, R. Beck, L. Bollinger, P. Gigot.

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David M. Kennedy, chair; Sig Gissler, administrator

Joel Pett

Publication
Lexington Herald-Leader
Citation
For provocative cartoons that often tackle controversial Kentucky issues, marked by a simple style and a passion for humanity.
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Categories: Editorial Cartooning

Matt Davies

Citation
For cartoons in The Journal News, Westchester County, N.Y., work notably original in concept and execution, offering sharp opinion without shrillness.
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Categories: Editorial Cartooning

Greg Kahn

Publication
The Naples (Fla.) Daily News
Citation
For his pictures that show the mixed impact of the recession in Florida's loss of jobs and homes for some but profit for others.
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Categories: Feature Photography

Todd Heisler

Publication
The New York Times
Citation
For his sensitive portrayal of a large Colombian clan carrying a genetic mutation that causes Alzheimer's disease in early middle age.
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Categories: Feature Photography

Carolyn Cole

Publication
Los Angeles Times
Citation
For her often haunting images of a massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, capturing the harsh reality of widespread devastation.
Publisher
Los Angeles Times
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Categories: Breaking News Photography

John McCormick

Publication
Chicago Tribune
Citation
For his relentless campaign to reform an unsustainable public pension system that threatens the economic future of Illinois.
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Categories: Editorial Writing

Jackson Diehl

Publication
The Washington Post
Citation
For his insightful editorials on foreign affairs, marked by prescient pieces critical of America's policy toward Egypt well before a revolution erupted there.
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Categories: Editorial Writing

Nicolai Ouroussoff

Publication
The New York Times
Citation
For his well honed architectural criticism, highlighted by ambitious essays on the burst of architectural projects in oil-rich Middle East countries.
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Categories: Criticism

Jonathan Gold

Publication
LA Weekly
Citation
For his delightful, authoritative restaurant reviews, escorting readers through a city's diverse food culture.
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Categories: Criticism
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