SPJ21 Conference panelists press for journalists to actively support First Amendment
By Stephenie Overman Lobbying to support the First Amendment is “part of our role as journalists,” Lynn Walsh, assistant director of the Trusting News project and former SPJ national president,…
Court orders CDC to release Trump administration policies restricting employees’ ability to speak to press and public
From the Knight Institute FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 17, 2021 CONTACT: Lorraine Kenny, Knight First Amendment Institute NEW YORK — A federal court today ordered the Centers for Disease Control…
Minutes of the July 2021 SPJ D.C. Pro Chapter Board Meeting
Meeting held July 15, 2021 Virtual meeting held via videoconference on Zoom. Present: President Randy Showstack; Treasurer Dan Kubiske; Vice President Dee Ann Divis; Corresponding Secretary Amy Fickling; Recording Secretary Kathryn…
Region 2 to meet Sept. 3 as part of national convention
SPJ Region 2 meeting Join the Mid-Atlantic Media Elite at the SPJ Region 2 virtual meeting this Friday, Sept. 3, 9:30 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. If you’re attending the national…
National SPJ Candidate Forum and Bylaws Discussion
During the Aug. 26, 2021, board meeting of the SPJ DC Pro Chapter, there were presentations from the two candidates for national SPJ president-elect and the three running for national…