Chapter Newsletter – June 2021
Undesired Snacks Detour*: SPJ national conference 2022 will be in Washington, D.C., so this detour is coming back to its starting point (and the pandemic is coming to an end,…
Paul Shinkman comments on his Dateline Awards win
Paul Shinkman, national security correspondent for US News & World Report talks about winning a Dateline Award for Breaking News in the Online Category for “U.S. Kills Iranian Gen. Qassem…
Minutes of the SPJ D.C. Pro Chapter Board Meeting
Thursday, May 20, 2021 Virtual meeting held via videoconference and conference call. Present: President Randy Showstack; Treasurer Dan Kubiske; Vice President Dee Ann Divis; Corresponding Secretary Amy Fickling; Recording Secretary Kathryn…
VA SPJ: Accessing police records in Virginia
SPJVA and the Virginia Coalition for Open Government held a webinar June 17 about House Bill 2004 — a new state law designed to provide a measure of access to inactive…
Dateline Awards 2021 finalists and winners
Awards were presented for excellence in TV, radio, newspaper, magazine, newsletter/trade publication, and online journalism, encompassing breaking news, business writing, commentary, photography, and more. All work was published or…


