The Washington Monthly's Monthly Journalism Award: Adam Clymer.

ADAM CLYMER "Goverment Opennes at Issue as Bush Holds On to Records" The New York Times, January 3, 2003

The Bush administration's more egregious efforts to shield government records and proceedings in secrecy--most notably Vice President Cheney's energy task force records--have received ample attention from journalists. Clymer delves into some of the administration's less publicized efforts to limit public disclosures, such as its attempts to undercut the Freedom of...