Hug A NewsPerson Day – April 4

The history of this day is cloudy. In fact, not one source could provide any information as to who started it nor exactly when it started. However, there seems to…

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SPJ DC Pro announces its 2026 Hall of Fame honorees

A science writer covering climate change, its impacts and related politics. An editor who has led his publication to national renown as the LGBTQ community’s “newspaper of record.” An investigative…

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March 9: Anniversary of Times v Sullivan

March 9 marks the 62nd anniversary of the US Supreme Court deciding the Times V. Sullivan case. A State cannot, under the First and Fourteenth Amendments, award damages to a…

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Job Openings At The Alexandria Times

We got a note from The Alexandria Times. They have several job opportunities as they expand their mission as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit and asked us to spread the word. Here…

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Job Fair March 28

SPJ’s DC chapter is teaming up with seven journalism organizations In the DMV to host its annual job fair. The fair will be at Georgetown University’s Capitol Campus, 111 Massachusetts…

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