Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: CalMatters Entry Title: Mental health ‘tsunami’ looms: Can California prevent a surge in suicides? Entry Credit: Jocelyn Wiener Judge Comment: None
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: Voice of OC Entry Title: Renaming Historic Sites Continues to Ignite Debate in Orange County Entry Credit: Richard Chang Judge Comment: None
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: Long Beach Post Entry Title: Life lessons: How a LBUSD grad navigated a difficult path to become the school board’s youngest member Entry Credit: Crystal Niebla Judge Comment: None
Place Name: Fourth Place Contestant Name: Long Beach Post Entry Title: For years, a father pressed for justice; now the lurid details of his son’s death are a trial issue Entry Credit: Jeremiah Dobruck Judge Comment: None
Place Name: Fifth Place Contestant Name: Voice of OC Entry Title: Santana: Just One Vote Made The Difference In Brea’s Local School Board Race Entry Credit: Norberto Santana, Jr. Judge Comment: None
