Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: Richmond Magazine Entry Title: Where There's Smoke, Stoking the Flames, Change of Venue Entry Credit: Scott Bass Judge Comment: None
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: Chesapeake Bay Journal Entry Title: Landowners seek clarity over Virginia's living shorelines law Entry Credit: Whitney Pipkin Judge Comment: None
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: Virginia Business Magazine Entry Title: W28 Virginia Business - Ukraine war biz response Entry Credit: Robyn Sidersky Judge Comment: None
Place Name: Alternate Winner Contestant Name: Chesapeake Bay Journal Entry Title: Decline in Bay’s crab population s sparks hunt for answers Entry Credit: Jeremy Cox, Timothy Wheeler Judge Comment: None