Kansas Legislature, CJOnline, The Topeka (Kan.) Capital-Journal

Most Innovative Use of Digital Media: News Event Coverage, Circulation less than 75,000, Digital Edge Award, 2002. Judges’ Comments: No filibusters were required to select this Edgie entry, a premium example of the Web?s ability to broaden the scope of political coverage. Visitors can track bills in real-time using database technology. The Topeka Capital-Journal?s legislative writers provide Web-only articles and audio clips from their interviews, and politicians submit weekly diaries.