Throughout my career, my work has been honored with awards from a variety of journalism organizations.
Highlights include:
- 2019 Iowa Broadcast News Association, first place, “Near Cities, Land Owners And Urban Farmers Confront Pressure From Development”
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2019 Midwest Broadcast News Association, award of merit, “Across Midwest Farm Fields, Pesticide Exposure Is Tracked Unevenly Or Not At All”
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2018 Midwest Broadcast News Association, first place, “How Fancy Cheese May Save Some Small-Scale Dairies”
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2017 Iowa Broadcast News Association, second place, “For Farmers, Every Planting Season is a High Stakes Bet”
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2016 RTDNA Regional Murrow Award, “On the Trail of PED”
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2015 Midwest Broadcast News Association, award of merit, “Avian Flu in the Midwest”
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2013 Northwest Broadcast News Association, first place, “Refugees Find Home on the Farm”
- 2005 Massachusetts/Rhode Island Associated Press feature reporting award, “Pay Phones”
- 2001 Alaska Broadcasters Association, Goldie, “Evening Rounds”
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2000 Alaska Press Club, First Place, “Evening Rounds”
In addition, I received a grant from MassHumanities for Peace Corps Voices and from Sound Partners For Community Health, a project of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, for an Alaska Native youth radio program.
