July 22, 2009

Politico.com
Ron Edmonds, who has been with the AP for 28 years, writes to colleagues: “I have been lucky enough to win a couple of small awards for my work. [Actually, he won a Pulitzer for his Reagan assassination attempt photos.] But perhaps one of the most rewarding still was when my daughter Ashley came home from elementary school one day and announced that she was so proud, because that day she was able to raise her hand and tell the teacher that the picture on the front of her Weekly Reader was taken by her dad.”

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