Press Release

Granite State News Collaborative

The Granite State News Collaborative is a finalist for seven awards in the New Hampshire Press Association’s Excellence in Journalism Awards. Each year NHPA recognizes the journalistic excellence of media organizations and individual journalists across the state. The judging is done by a panel of career journalists from around the country. The Granite State News Collaborative is a finalist in the following categories:

Excellence in Collaboration and Partnership (Class 1)
- Collaborative Partners, COVID Coverage
General News Story (Class 2)
- Hilary Niles and John Bassett - Remote Learning Progress Report
Investigative Story/Series (Class 2)
- Ryan Lessard - NH Police Departments Use Psych Screening Inconsistently
Health Reporting (Class 2)
- Kelly Burch - As The Dust Settles, Looking at Telehealth Post-Pandemic
Business-Economic Reporting (Class 2)
- Kelly Burch - 50 Businesses, 50 Solutions
- Sheryl Rich-Kern - Pandemic May Have a Crushing Impact on Women’s Long-Term Careers
Feature Photo (Class 2)
- Jessica Arnold - Homeless Man

Finalists will not know how they placed in each category until an awards banquet slated for late September.