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for distinguished financial and economics reporting, while at the San Jose Mercury News, for stories about big utility PG&E Corp. In 2001 she won a Gerald Loeb Award for beat writing at The Wall Street Journal for coverage of the California energy crisis. She shared a third Gerald Loeb Award with
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in 2002 for stories in The Wall Street Journal about the unfolding Enron scandal. Earlier in her career, she received a California Award for Excellence in economic writing and in 1990, she won a
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as a reporter, first covering the semiconductor industry and then responsible for covering consumer issues. From 1998 - 1999 she was a consumer affairs reporter for the
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in 2001, scoring many journalistic coups in the process. They later collaborated on a book on the subject called
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where she served as a copy editor and reporter for the state desk. In 1981, she joined "
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for distinguished financial writing while at the Oakland Tribune for stories about the
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Smith started her career in journalism in 1977 as a reporter and photographer for the
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This article about a United States journalist born in the 20th century is a
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in the San Juan Islands in Washington State. A year later she joined the
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in California, reporting on business and in 1992 she worked for the
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Smith grew up in Seattle, WA. She obtained her bachelor's degree,
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Gerald Loeb Award for Deadline and/or Beat Writing (1985–2000)
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Gerald Loeb Award winners for Deadline and Beat Reporting
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Gerald Loeb Award for Deadline or Beat Writing (2002)
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Gerald Loeb Award for Beat Writing (2001, 2003–2010)
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San Francisco, California
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Enron scandal
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