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Category: Photographer of the Year - Newspaper

First Place
Brad Vest
The Commercial Appeal

Second Place
Michael Robinson Chavez
The Los Angeles Times

Third Place
Lisa Krantz
San Antonio Express-News



Second Place
Michael Robinson Chavez
The Los Angeles Times


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Hector Ramirez makes sure the wind doesn't sweep the hat off of his head as he works a field of tomato plants outside of Huron. In May, a season when Huron's population once doubled with workers planting and picking, people like Ramirez are lucky to work one or two days a week. Drought has ravaged towns in the western San Joaquin Valley. Huron has seen its population move on to other states and cities where there is more work.

 

 

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