Truthdig Nominated for 11 Awards by the LA Press Club

In November 2022, Truthdig relaunched, and we’re committed more than ever to bringing you hard-hitting journalism and incisive commentary on the most important issues of our time: the climate crisis, increasing wealth and income inequality, life in a global society, policing and criminal justice, reproductive choice, gender issues, trans rights, education — issues that shape the 21st century.

The LA Press Club has announced their finalists for the 65th annual SoCal Journalism Awards and we’re well represented, with 11 nominations for work published in 2022:

Journalist of the Year – Online Journalist – Bill Blum, Truthdig
Print/Online Editorials – Martina Moneke & Bill Blum, “Election Editorials at Truthdig”
Print/Online Immigration Reporting – Dawn Paley, “Mexico’s War Against Migrants,” Truthdig
Print/Online Gender and Society – Kamin Mohammadi, “Woman, Life, Freedom,” Truthdig
Art/Photography Photo Essay Culture/Entertainment – Paul von Blum, “Where Gentrification Meets Joyful Resistance,” Truthdig
Art/Photography Photo Essay News/News Feature – Neil Brandvold, “El Salvador Under the Gun,” Truthdig
Online Pandemic Reporting – Michael Balter, “The Politicized Virus,” Truthdig
Online Soft News Feature – Eileen Cronin & Ania Lakritz, “Unhoused and Disabled in America,” Truthdig
Foreign Correspondents News – Zubeida Mustafa, “Karachi Dispatch: After the Deluge,” Truthdig
Foreign Correspondents News – Dawn Paley, “ Mexico’s War Against Migrants,” Truthdig
Foreign Correspondents Columnist or Critic – Kamin Mohammadi, “Woman, Life, Freedom,” Truthdig