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Alphabetical
Index of the 248 Spellers |
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| STATE |
SPELLER
NO.
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SPELLER
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SPONSOR |
| ALABAMA |
124
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Faith Danielle Hagler | Birmingham Post-Herald |
| ALASKA |
125
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Jean E. Falconer | Anchorage Daily News |
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126
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Coryn C. Pavelsky | Daily News-Miner, Fairbanks | |
| AMERICAN SAMOA |
127
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Leticia Va'alele Ho Ching | Samoa News, Pago Pago |
| ARIZONA |
128
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Tristan William Day | Arizona Educational Foundation |
| ARKANSAS |
129
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Apollo Ryan Stacy | Arkansas Democrat Gazette |
| BAHAMAS |
130
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Denice A. Deveaux | Nassau Guardian |
| CALIFORNIA |
131
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Neil K. Gehlawat | The Bakersfield Californian |
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132
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Ramsudha Narala | The Clovis Independent | |
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133
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Jason Lyle Black | Contra Costa Newspapers | |
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134
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Drew D. Hutchison | Sierra Telephone/Coarsegold PTA | |
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135
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Mariam Firunts | Daily News Los Angeles, Los Angeles | |
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136
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Jennifer Ann Rios | Merced Sun-Star | |
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137
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Kenneth Cho | Monterey County Office of Education | |
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138
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Marisa S. Choy | The Orange County Register | |
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139
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Zack A. Carter | Record Searchlight, Redding | |
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140
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Varun Sharma | The Press-Enterprise, Riverside | |
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141
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Brendan S. Chan | The Sacramento Bee | |
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142
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Morgan Nicole Diefenbach | The San Diego Union Tribune | |
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143
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Nathan Calixto | San Francisco Chronicle | |
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144
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Bethany Marie Young | Ventura County Star | |
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145
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Scott A. Smith | Visalia Times-Delta/Tulare Advance-Register | |
| COLORADO |
146
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Rachel Marie Hesse | Daily Camera, Boulder |
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147
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Mitesh Shridhar | Denver Rocky Mountain News | |
| CONNECTICUT |
148
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Ramya Tadipatri | The New Haven Register |
| DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA |
149
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Justin Craig Wheeler | The Washington Informer |
| DELAWARE |
150
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Rebecca C. Clendaniel | Delaware State News, Dover |
| EUROPE |
151
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Mark A. Norsworthy | Stars & Stripes |
| FLORIDA |
152
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Edwin Chen | The Florida Times-Union, Jacksonville |
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153
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Marie Kris Pantojan | The Ledger, Lakeland | |
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154
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Jasmine Ann Jeffers | The Miami Herald | |
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155
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Gloria Francis | The Miami Herald | |
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156
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Cassy Griff | Naples Daily News | |
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157
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Anisha Kshetrapal | Naples Daily News | |
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158
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Zachary Paul Rosenthal | The Orlando Sentinel | |
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159
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Eric N. Mills | The Palm Beach Post | |
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160
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Chip Norris | The News Herald, Panama City | |
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161
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Lauren R. Fowler | The Stuart News | |
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162
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Alex Olsen | Tallahassee Democrat | |
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163
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Maurice Nguyen | The Tampa Tribune | |
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164
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Adam Joel Stadnick | Press-Journal, Vero Beach | |
| GEORGIA |
165
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Jenny Zhang | Atlanta Daily World |
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166
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Daniel T. Powell | The Augusta Chronicle | |
| GUAM |
167
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Frank Macabenta | Pacific Daily News, Agana |
| HAWAII |
168
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Matthew Won | The Honolulu Advertiser |
| IDAHO |
169
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Jordan Bailly | The Lewiston Morning Tribune |
| ILLINOIS |
170
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Jessica M. Gaines | The Pantagraph, Bloomington |
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171
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Henry Pollock | The News-Gazette, Champaign | |
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172
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Jonathan Daniel Van Ornam | Chicago Tribune | |
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173
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Michael John Zivat | Chicago Tribune | |
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174
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Aaron D. Mechling | Herald & Review, Decatur | |
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175
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Sarah L. Troutman | The Telegraph, Dixon | |
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176
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Marilyn A. Nguyen | The Daily Journal, Kankakee | |
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177
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Michael Douglas Dechert | The Dispatch and The Rock Island Argus, Moline | |
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178
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Ryan L. Leman | The Peoria Journal Star | |
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179
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Emily K. Kothe | The Quincy Herald-Whig | |
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180
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Jessica Jane Prathoummachith | Rockford Register Star | |
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181
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Christopher Michael Jones | The State Journal-Register, Springfield | |
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182
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Kelly Widbin | The Daily Gazette, Sterling | |
| INDIANA |
183
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Bria Justine Wash | The Herald Bulletin, Anderson |
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184
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Dylan A. Pittman | The Evansville Courier & Press | |
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185
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Carol Rupprecht | Topics Newspapers, Fishers | |
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186
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Jamie Burdeski | Topics Newspapers, Fishers | |
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187
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Jason Leung | The Journal Gazette, Fort Wayne | |
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188
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Aaron T. Dinkledine | The Kokomo Tribune | |
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189
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Joy Amanda Nyenhuis-Rouch | Journal and Courier, Lafayette | |
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190
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Mindy R. Cosaert | The LaPorte Herald-Argus | |
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191
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Eric Allan Cromer | Chronicle-Tribune, Marion | |
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192
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Sean Michael Orlosky | The Star Press, Muncie | |
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193
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Adam Molon | The Times, Munster | |
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194
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Erik M. Bolt | South Bend Tribune | |
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195
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Kylie Marie McNeil | The Tribune-Star, Terre Haute | |
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196
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Kelsee Hankins | Zionsville Times Sentinel/The Lebanon Reporter | |
| IOWA |
197
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Sara J. Moser | The Des Moines Register |
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198
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Jacob Edler | Telegraph Herald, Dubuque | |
| JAMAICA |
199
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Daniel James Thomas | The Gleaner |
| KANSAS |
200
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Scott Robert Toland | The Topeka Capital-Journal |
| KENTUCKY |
201
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Jordan M. Martin | The Kentucky Post, Covington |
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202
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James Earl Croushorn | Kentucky Derby Festival, Inc., Louisville | |
| LOUISIANA |
203
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Sarah Bowen | The Daily Advertiser, Lafayette |
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204
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Andrew T. Pirolo | Lake Charles American Press | |
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205
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Kaitlin J. Tilbury | Monroe News Star | |
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206
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Michael Modica | The Times-Picayune, New Orleans | |
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207
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Samantha P. Howard | The Times, Shreveport | |
| MAINE |
208
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Rebecca Garthoff | Bangor Daily News |
| MARYLAND |
209
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Janet Ruth Schonthaler | Capital-Gazette Newspapers, Annapolis |
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210
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Sara Lookingbill | Aegis, Bel Air | |
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211
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Terry Lee Beeman | Cumberland Times-News | |
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212
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Conner M. Gilbert | The Herald-Mail, Hagerstown | |
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213
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Rawle Nyanzi Lucas | Gazette Newspapers, Inc., Landover | |
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214
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Erin M. Taylor | The Enterprise, Lexington Park | |
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215
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Victoria M. Stratton | The Recorder, Prince Frederick | |
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216
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Rachael L. Young | Maryland Independent, Waldorf | |
| MASSACHUSETTS |
217
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Bobby Amanatidis | Sentinel & Enterprise, Fitchburg |
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218
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Emily E. Tucker | The Sun, Lowell | |
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219
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Melissa K. Lee | Daily Item, Lynn | |
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220
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Samantha Alexandra Gillogly | The Martha's Vineyard Times | |
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221
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Maya A. Lucaci-Vashee | The Eagle-Tribune, North Andover | |
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222
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Molly Elizabeth Toomey | The Berkshire Eagle, Pittsfield |
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223
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Ryan C. Herling | The Patriot Ledger, Quincy | |
| MEXICO |
224
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Marco Antonio C. Cejudo | The News, Mexico City |
| MICHIGAN |
225
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Andrew Mark Bolton | The Flint Journal |
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226
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Thomas R. Woodby | Grand Haven Tribune | |
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227
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Bill Briggs | The Grand Rapids Press | |
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228
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Anna Elizabeth Hansen | The Daily News, Greenville | |
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229
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Jeremy W. Slager | The Jackson Citizen Patriot | |
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230
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Amanda Griffin | The Lapeer County Press | |
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231
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Stevie Isabelle Parcell | Ludington Daily News | |
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232
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Ruvani Fonseka | The Macomb Daily | |
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233
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Robynne L. Legault | Ogden News Publishing of Michigan, Marquette | |
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234
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Tim Sweda | Oakland Press | |
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235
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Sreya Talasila | The Saginaw News | |
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236
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Barbara Janiszewski | The Herald Palladium, St. Joseph | |
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237
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Lindsay Leigh Douglass | Traverse City Record-Eagle | |
| MINNESOTA |
238
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Sean Conley | Aitkin Independent Age |
| MISSISSIPPI |
239
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Joshua Hanssen | The Clarion-Ledger |
| MISSOURI |
240
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Amanda N. Whitworth | Columbia Daily Tribune |
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241
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Justin Alexander Shilhanek | The Examiner, Independence | |
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242
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Debra J. Snider | News-Press Gazette, St. Joseph | |
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243
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Mallika Sarah Thampy | St. Louis Post-Dispatch | |
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244
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Cecilia L. Scott | Unite, Springfield | |
| MONTANA |
245
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Micayla R. Lakey | Lee Newspapers of Montana |
| NEBRASKA |
246
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Regina Rose Reinig | Omaha World-Herald |
| NEVADA |
1
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Las Vegas Review-Journal | |
| NEW HAMPSHIRE |
2
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Union Leader/New Hampshire Sunday News, Manchester | |
| NEW JERSEY |
3
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Asbury Park Press/Home News Tribune | |
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4
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The Press of Atlantic City | ||
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5
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Burlington County Times | ||
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6
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The Record and Herald News, Hackensack | ||
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7
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The Jersey Journal, Jersey City | ||
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8
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The Times of Trenton | ||
| NEW MEXICO |
9
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The Albuquerque Tribune | |
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10
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Freedom Newspapers of New Mexico, Clovis | ||
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11
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The Gallup Independent | ||
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12
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The Gallup Independent | ||
| NEW YORK |
13
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Anthony K. Guzman | Times Union, Albany |
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14
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Michael S. Oh | The Buffalo News | |
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15
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Ian Johnson | Finger Lakes Times, Geneva | |
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16
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Danielle Leigh McMullen | The Leader-Herald, Gloversville | |
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17
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Emily Dawn Cole | Daily Freeman and Sunday Freeman, Kingston | |
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18
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Ari Goldstein | Long Island Jewish World | |
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19
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Kate McCurdy | Times Herald Record, Middletown | |
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20
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Snigdha Sur | Daily News, New York | |
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21
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Lee Anthony B. Germino | Daily News, New York | |
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22
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Rachel M. Noble | The Palladium-Times, Oswego | |
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23
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Samantha Tan Mascia | The Gazette, Port Jervis | |
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24
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Ryan Menezes | Democrat and Chronicle, Rochester | |
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25
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Jacqueline Amanda Kellish | The
Post-Standard/Herald-Journal & Herald-American, Syracuse |
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26
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Andrew J. Snider | Watertown Daily Times | |
| NORTH CAROLINA |
27
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Pressley Kay Baird | Times-News, Burlington |
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28
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Stephen Hou | The Charlotte Observer | |
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29
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Alexandra Lorraine Smith | The Daily Record, Dunn | |
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30
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Lily Sloan | The Gaston Gazette, Gastonia | |
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31
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Aisha Amuda | The Shelby Star | |
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32
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Kristina Michelle Fondren | Washington Daily News | |
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33
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Amy C. Hicks | Wilson Daily Times | |
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34
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Grace Ann Rishel | Winston-Salem Journal | |
| NORTH DAKOTA |
35
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Kevin E. Moch | The Williston Daily Herald |
| OHIO |
36
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Jill A. Fenton | The Akron Beacon Journal |
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37
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Amber M. Martin | The Repository, Canton | |
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38
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Kristen Leigh Turner | The Cincinnati Post | |
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39
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Keriann Caitlyn Hurst | The Plain Dealer, Cleveland | |
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40
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Michael Hessenauer | The Columbus Dispatch | |
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41
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Gina Daniel | Dayton Daily News | |
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247
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Alison Marie Dzwonczyk | The Chronicle-Telegram, Elyria | |
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42
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Patrick Andrew Bond | Lancaster Eagle-Gazette | |
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43
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Paige Phillips | The Marietta Times | |
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44
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Melanie Kidder | The Times Leader, Martins Ferry | |
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248
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Jim R. Latronica | The Medina Gazette | |
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45
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Lindsay Willett | Salem News | |
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46
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Joseph Anthony Rinaldi | The Herald-Star, Steubenville | |
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47
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Priyanka Saloni Jain | The Blade, Toledo | |
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48
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Katie D. Bradley | The Tribune Chronicle, Warren | |
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49
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The News-Herald, Willoughby | ||
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50
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Tom Reid | The Vindicator, Youngstown | |
| OKLAHOMA |
51
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Bobby H. Heffley | The Daily Oklahoman, Oklahoma City |
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52
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Carl Joseph Schwager | The Tulsa World | |
| OREGON |
53
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Alexandra "Zan" Irene Frackelton | Beaverton Valley Times |
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54
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Skyler LaDawna DeJarnatt | The Bulletin, Bend | |
| PENNSYLVANIA |
55
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Zachary C.M. Arnold | Delaware County Daily & Sunday Times |
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56
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Michelle Alyssa Pugliese | The Intelligencer Record, Doylestown | |
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57
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Domenic R. Salerni | The Express-Times, Easton | |
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58
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Ashley N. Yu | The Patriot-News Co., Harrisburg | |
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59
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Courtney May Eshleman | Intelligencer Journal, Lancaster | |
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60
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Jim Spatz | The Times Herald, Norristown | |
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61
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Jaime L. Emberger | The Philadelphia Tribune | |
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62
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Kelly Ann Maloney | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | |
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63
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Sarita O. Mizin | The Pittston Dispatch/Times Leader | |
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64
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Emily A. Setlock | Pottsville Republican & Evening Herald | |
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65
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Josh Brokaw | Reading Eagle/Reading Times | |
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66
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Susanna B. Seibert | The Evening Times, Sayre | |
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67
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Cori Sue Legemaat | Pocono Record, Stroudsburg | |
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68
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Geneson Ochoa Bautista | The Record Herald, Waynesboro | |
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69
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Mimi Meejung Jeon | Daily Local News, West Chester | |
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70
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Mohammad M. Bader | The Times Leader, Wilkes-Barre | |
| PUERTO RICO |
71
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Israel A. Figueroa | Caribbean Preparatory School |
| RHODE ISLAND |
72
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William K. Wray Jr. | The Providence Journal |
| SOUTH CAROLINA |
73
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Vera Ayanna Swain | The Post and Courier, Charleston |
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74
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Thomas M. Beihl | The State, Columbia |
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75
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Jaydeep K. Srimani | The Greenville News | |
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76
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Will Maxey | The Sun News, Myrtle Beach | |
| SOUTH DAKOTA |
77
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Jenna K. Carlson | American News, Aberdeen |
| TENNESSEE |
78
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Vishruth K. Reddy | Chattanooga Times/Chattanooga Free Press |
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79
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Hannah Catherine Taylor | The Jackson Sun | |
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80
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Sarah B. Brand | The Knoxville News-Sentinel | |
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81
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Abhijith Eswarappa | The Commercial Appeal, Memphis | |
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82
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Steven M. Nalley | The Commercial Appeal, Memphis | |
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83
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Alex D. French |