Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: The San Diego Union-Tribune Entry Title: GIANNA FLOYD IS RIGHT. HER DADDY CHANGED THE WORLD. Entry Credit: Charles Clark Judge Comment: A heartfelt and raw take on the George Floyd story. When the author writes, we should all listen and learn.
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: Los Angeles Times Entry Title: Editorial: What we now see, with 2020 vision Entry Credit: Robert Greene Judge Comment: The perfect description of 2020, revealing the hard facts about America that many people turn a blind eye to.
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: Los Angeles Times Entry Title: Editorial: How coronavirus is revealing the problems with ‘fast science’ Entry Credit: Karin Klein Judge Comment: A relevant commentary, especially in this day and age when the falsehoods perpetrated on social media are frightfully becoming the “truth” for many people.
Place Name: Fourth Place Contestant Name: The Mercury News/East Bay Times Entry Title: Editorial: Curb Oakland Mayor Schaaf’s insatiable tax appetite Entry Credit: DANIEL BORENSTEIN Judge Comment: None
Place Name: Fifth Place Contestant Name: Los Angeles Times Entry Title: Editorial: An examination of The Times’ failures on race, our apology and a path forward Entry Credit: L.A. Times Editorial Board Judge Comment: None
