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Jerry Reinsdorf honored with award

Updated: June 22, 2011, 10:30 AM ET
Associated Press

WASHINGTON -- U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, actress Marlo Thomas and sports team owner Jerry M. Reinsdorf are among the people and institutions being honored with a national prize for public service.

Recipients of the 2011 Jefferson Awards accepted their honors Tuesday evening at the National Building Museum in Washington. Others honorees will accept theirs Wednesday in New York City. The recipients of most of the 18 awards, dubbed a "Nobel Prize" for public service, are ...

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