General Reporting

1 On State's Watch 10 Young Lives Lost Curtis Krueger St Petersburg Times

2 For the Love of Dogs Lenora LaPeter St Petersburg Times

HM Beyond the Oaks Bridget Hall Grumet St Petersburg Times

General Reporting - Series

1 Hunter's Moon Jan Hollingsworth Tampa Tribune

2 INS Arrests Michael Haun, Patricio Balona, Carl Laundrie, Claudia Moscoso, Daniel Lathrop, Lyda Longa, Aaron London DB News-Journal

Spot News Reporting

1 Crime Ridden Melrose Lenora LaPeter St Petersburg Times

2 The Execution of Aileen Wuornos Henry Frederick, Andrew Lyons, Anne Geggis Daytona Beach News-Journal

HM Skyscraper Hit Tribune Staff Tampa Tribune

Feature Reporting - Serious

1 BYOB in Ybor Sherri Ackerman, Tim Bugansky, Keith Morelli, Laura Kinsler Tampa Tribune

2 For Better or Worse Ray Weiss Daytona Beach News-Journal

HM Sharing of the Green Dave Scheiber St Petersburg Times

Feature Reporting-Light

1 Time and Again Jerome Stockfisch Tampa Tribune

2 Gone in a Flash Lane DeGregory St Petersburg Times

Investigative Reporting

1 The Immigrant Express Patrick Wright Daytona Beach News Journal

2 Don Connally, Land Speculator Jeff Testerman, Rob Farley St Petersburg Times

HM Wetlands Under Seige Derek Catron Daytona Beach News Journal

Business Reporting

1 A Work in Progress Jo-Ann Johnston Tampa Tribune

2 No Probate Measure Protects Pets Thomas S. Brown Daytona Beach News Journal

HM What Price Success Michael Fechter Tampa Tribune

Consumer Reporting

1 Air Company Racks Up Pile of Complaints Jennifer Liberto St Petersburg Times

2 Avoiding Bad Contractors Victoria Lim Tampa Tribune

HM Health Care Changes A Mess for Patients Ray Weiss Daytona Beach News Journal

Columns

1 Joe Henderson Tampa Tribune

2 Mark Lane Daytona Beach News Journal

HM Ronald Williamson Daytona Beach News Journal

Criticism

1 Eric Deggans St Petersburg Times

2 Laura Stewart Daytona Beach News Journal

Sports Reporting

1 Lawsuit Monopoly Justifies Splitting Up Nascar Henry Frederick, Bob Pockrass, Sandra Frederick Daytona Beach News Journal

2 Title IX Rozel Lee, Brett McMurphy, Joey Johnston Tampa Tribune

hm Maneuvering Could Cost USF Bowl Bid Brett McMurphy Tampa Tribune

Photography Feature

1 Too Old Too Soon Kathy Moore-Lengell Tampa Tribune

2 Boot Camp Kathy Moore-Lengell Tampa Tribune

Sports Photography

1 Touchdown! Dave Kadlubowski Tampa Tribune

2 Cliff McBride Tampa Tribune

HM Jubilation Fred Bellet Tampa Tribune

Page Design - News

1 Amtrak Derailment Connie Hester-Moore Daytona Beach News Journal

2 Skyscraper Hit Fred Stone Tampa Tribune

Page Design - Feature

1 Weird Days Kiely Agliano Tampa Tribune

2 Give Him a Hand Sherry Hutchinson Tampa Tribune

HM Colors of Fall Carol Parker Tampa Tribune

Page Design - Sports

HM Smack Down Andy Smith Tampa Tribune

Page Design - Special Section

1 No Life Untouched Kiely Agliano Tampa Tribune

PUBLICATIONS UNDER 100,000 CIRCULATION

General Reporting - Single

1 Cloth May Be Clue to Mystery Tracy Swartz Independent Florida Alligator

General Reporting - Series

1 Crippled Creeks Ron Matus, Tim Lockette Gainesville Sun

2 District 5 Rivalry Lara Bradburn Hernando Today

HM Seeds of Change Bob Arndorfer, Ashley Rowland Gainesville Sun

General Reporting Non-Daily

1 Women and Children First Liisa Hyvarinen Weekly Planet

2 Ponzi Case Jane Meinhardt Business Journal

General Reporting Non-Daily Series

1 Minority Report and Broken Ladder Trevor Aaronson Weekly Planet

2 Who Will Get Research Center Jane Meinhardt Business Journal of Tampa Bay

Spot News

1 Chaotic Conclusion: The Larry Parks Trial Irina Slutsky, Nevy Wilson, David Klement, Kevin O'Horan Bradenton Herald

2 Human Parts Cindy Swirko Gainesville Sun

HM Cedar Key Crash Ashley Rowland, Karen Voyles Gainesville Sun

Feature Reporting - Serious

1 Carter Family Bill Dean Lakeland Ledger

2 Creative Revolution Trevor Aaronson Weekly Planet

HM Business Technology Kevin O'Horan Bradenton Herald

Feature Reporting - Light

1 Power in Being Positive Julie Garrett Gainesville Sun

2 Birth of a Mom Donna Hartman Bradenton Herald

HM Biologist Identifies Bug Ooze Tracy Swartz Independent Florida Alligator

Investigative Reporting

1 Love Nest at Love Hall Diane Allen Lakeland Ledger

2 Manatee Junkyards Nick Mason Bradenton Herald

HM Dirty Pools Ron Matus, Kathy Ciotola Gainesville Sun

Business Reporting

1 Power Play Francis Gilpin Weekly Planet

2 Layoffs at Anderson Christopher Cole Bradenton Herald

HM KView Founder No Longer With Company Pamela Griner Leavy Business Journal of Tampa Bay

Consumer Reporting

1 School Tax Michael Barber Bradenton Herald

2 Unworkable Comp Joe Coombs Gainesville Sun

Columns

1 Cary McMullen Lakeland Ledger

2 Ron Cunningham Gainesville Sun

HM James Jones Jr. Bradenton Herald

Criticism

1 Scott Harrell Weekly Planet

2 Mark Leib Weekly Planet

HM Joan Altabe Bradenton Herald

Sports Reporting

1 Spurrier Shocker Robbie Andreu and Pat Dooley Gainesville Sun

2 Zook Way Pat Dooley Gainesville Sun

HM The Final Walk Roger Mooney Bradenton Herald

Deadline Photography

1 Chaotic Conclusion Tiffany Tompkins Bradenton Herald

2 Helping Hug Doug Finger Gainesville Sun

Photography - Feature

1 Double Duty Dave Casey Hernando Today

Photography - Sports

1 Crash Landing Scott Wheeler Lakeland Ledger

2 Flying Gator Doug Finger Gainesville Sun

HM Steeple Splash Doug Finger Gainesville Sun

News Graphics

1 Anna Maria Island Beach Restoration Ron Borresen Bradenton Herald

2 Bob Dylan Cover Mark Williams Lakeland Ledger

HM Wild Escalation Merry Eccles Bradenton Herald

Page Design - News

1 Fire Districts Merry Eccles, David Kaminski Bradenton Herald

2 Roundabout Merry Eccles, David Kaminski Bradenton Herald

Page Design - Features

1 The Living Trail Jean Fleetwood Gainesville Sun

2 Sarasota Film Festival Merry Eccles Bradenton Herald

HM Lemonade Jenna O'Horan Bradenton Herald

Page Design - Sports

1 Sports Extra Rob Mack, Ken Bradley Gainesville Sun

2 Yankee Aura Merry Eccles Bradenton Herald

HM Travelin' Man Rob Mack, Tim Sullivan Gainesville Sun

Page Design - Business

1 Let Numbers Do The Talking Martha Roberts Harmon Bradenton Herald

2 Courting Possibilities Brian C. Melton Business Journal of Tampa Bay

HM What’s Yours is Mine Brian C. Melton Business Journal of Tampa Bay