Sedalia Democrat Editor Bob Satnan was recently selected as a finalist in the editorial writing category of the Great Plains Journalism Awards contest.
Paul Greenberg, an editorial writer from the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, was chosen as the winner in the category. Greenberg previously received a Pulitzer Prize for editorials he wrote in 1968.
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