Welcome to the 1999 Digital Sunlight Awards
and Progress Report Web site!

Here is what's available:



News Release & Advisory
1999 Digital Sunlight Award Winners
Progress Report
State-by-state summaries and ratings
Digital Sunlight Map of the United States
Digital Sunlight Ratings Chart in alphabetical and rank order
Awards Criteria
Ratings Point Spread
Panel of Expert Judges
Links to Disclosure Agencies
Credits & Thanks





States in Alphabetical Order:
(click on the link below to view the state summary)

State

Rating

Rank

     

Alabama

Partly Cloudy

30

Alaska

Partly Sunny

25

Arizona

Mostly Sunny

9

Arkansas

Mostly Cloudy

42

California

Digital Sunlight Award

4

Colorado

Partly Sunny

26

Connecticut

Partly Sunny

22

Delaware

Dark Skies

45

Florida

Mostly Sunny

11

Georgia

Partly Cloudy

31

Hawaii

Digital Sunlight Award

5

Idaho

Partly Cloudy

28

Illinois

Digital Sunlight Award

1

Indiana

Mostly Sunny

13

Iowa

Mostly Cloudy

34

Kansas

Mostly Cloudy

39

Kentucky

Partly Sunny

16

Louisiana

Digital Sunlight Award

6

Maine

Mostly Cloudy

41

Maryland

Partly Cloudy

27

Massachusetts

Partly Sunny

21

Michigan

Digital Sunlight Award

3

Minnesota

Partly Cloudy

29

Mississippi

Partly Sunny

16

Missouri

Partly Sunny

17

Montana

Dark Skies

43

Nebraska

Partly Cloudy

33

Nevada

Mostly Cloudy

40

New Hampshire

Partly Sunny

24

New Jersey

Mostly Sunny

12

New Mexico

Mostly Cloudy

38

New York

Digital Sunlight Award

2

North Carolina

Partly Sunny

15

North Dakota

Mostly Cloudy

37

Ohio

Partly Cloudy

32

Oklahoma

Partly Sunny

18

Oregon

Partly Sunny

19

Pennsylvania

Partly Sunny

20

Rhode Island

Dark Skies

48

South Carolina

Dark Skies

50

South Dakota

Mostly Cloudy

36

Tennessee

Dark Skies

49

Texas

Mostly Sunny

8

Utah

Mostly Sunny

14

Vermont

Dark Skies

44

Virginia

Digital Sunlight Award

7

Washington

Mostly Sunny

10

West Virginia

Dark Skies

46

Wisconsin

Mostly Cloudy

35

Wyoming

Dark Skies

47


States in Rating & Rank Order:

State

Rating

Rank

     

Illinois

Digital Sunlight Award

1

New York

Digital Sunlight Award

2

Michigan

Digital Sunlight Award

3

California

Digital Sunlight Award

4

Hawaii

Digital Sunlight Award

5

Louisiana

Digital Sunlight Award

6

Virginia

Digital Sunlight Award

7

Texas

Mostly Sunny

8

Arizona

Mostly Sunny

9

Washington

Mostly Sunny

10

Florida

Mostly Sunny

11

New Jersey

Mostly Sunny

12

Indiana

Mostly Sunny

13

Utah

Mostly Sunny

14

North Carolina

Partly Sunny

15

Kentucky

Partly Sunny

16

Missouri

Partly Sunny

17

Oklahoma

Partly Sunny

18

Oregon

Partly Sunny

19

Pennsyvania

Partly Sunny

20

Massachusetts

Partly Sunny

21

Connecticut

Partly Sunny

22

Missippi

Partly Sunny

23

New Hampshire

Partly Sunny

24

Alaska

Partly Sunny

25

Colorado

Partly Sunny

26

Maryland

Partly Cloudy

27

Idaho

Partly Cloudy

28

Minnesota

Partly Cloudy

29

Alabama

Partly Cloudy

30

Georgia

Partly Cloudy

31

Ohio

Partly Cloudy

32

Nebraska

Partly Cloudy

33

Iowa

Mostly Cloudy

34

Wisconsin

Mostly Cloudy

35

South Dakota

Mostly Cloudy

36

North Dakota

Mostly Cloudy

37

New Mexico

Mostly Cloudy

38

Kansas

Mostly Cloudy

39

Nevada

Mostly Cloudy

40

Maine

Mostly Cloudy

41

Arkansas

Mostly Cloudy

42

Montana

Dark Skies

43

Vermont

Dark Skies

44

Delaware

Dark Skies

45

West Virginia

Dark Skies

46

Wyoming

Dark Skies

47

Rhode Island

Dark Skies

48

Tennessee

Dark Skies

49

South Carolina

Dark Skies

50




This page first published December 7, 1999 | Last updated August 9, 2000

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