MONTHLY JOURNALISM AWARD
THE WASHINGTON MONTHLY Journalism Award for October 1989 is presented to Roger Mudd MacNeil/Lehrer Newshour This report (see p. 28 for excerpt) raises an important question: Why didn't...
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...Nominations for any newspaper, magazine, or radio or television station in the country are welcome...
...After all, it does have 51 committees and 286 subcommittees covering everything from the continental shelf to toxic substances...
...Ditto for their various subcommittees on housing and oversight...
...The award for stories published or aired in November will be announced in the February issue...
...Mudd identifies 14 committee or subcommittee chairmen who could have investigated HUD but didn't...
...Nominations for stories published or aired in December will close January 15...
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...Mudd points out that over the past eight years, the following committees with jurisdiction to do so never investigated HUD: the House and Senate Banking committees, the House and Senate Appropriations committees, the House Government Operations committee, and the Senate Government Affairs committee...
...THE WASHINGTON MONTHLY Journalism Award for October 1989 is presented to Roger Mudd MacNeil/Lehrer Newshour This report (see p. 28 for excerpt) raises an important question: Why didn't Congress know that HUD was being plundered...
...The Monthly Journalism Award is presented each month to the best newspaper, magazine, television, or radio story (or series of stories) on our political system...
...The winner will be announced in the March issue...
...Two copies of the article or broadcast text should accompany the nomination...
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Vol. 21 • January 1990 • No. 12
