As editor of Real Change’s newspaper, I am honored to announce that we have won three awards in the 2023 Society of Professional Journalists’ Northwest Excellence in Journalism competition. While our newsroom competes in the “small” division, this accomplishment is no small feat. The contest considers and highlights the hard and earnest work of newsrooms across the organization’s Region 10, which spans across all of Washington state, Oregon, Idaho, Montana and Alaska. I could not be more proud to have Real Change recognized along with all of the other amazing newsrooms in our region. ...