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Tonda Rush scholarship award
Nov 10, 2023
On this day – Friday, Nov. 10 – NNA members had gathered online with the explicit instructions from NNA Executive Director Lynne Lance to not leak the surprise.
Despite other incursions this year, Nevada court upholds shield law
Nov 1, 2023
Police said that German’s death extinguished any legal rights to journalists’ confidentiality. The police were wrong, the high court ruled.
Editorial: Glasses are half-full, too
Nov 1, 2023
We saw positives in last week’s city election forum, where every candidate spoke up in favor of less secrecy, more openness, less hostility and more civility in city government.
Local newspapers rank higher than national mainstream media, Gallup poll finds
Nov 1, 2023
Gallup found that local newspapers — many of them weekly or semi-weekly papers — plus local radio and TV are more reliable than what they read or see on national news outlets, including CNN ...
Maglio, Oliver re-elected, Wood appointed
Nov 1, 2023
In an annual meeting on Zoom, prior to the 137th Annual Convention & Trade Show in Washington, D.C., NNA Foundation board members Julie Maglio and Kate Oliver were re-elected for two-year terms. NNA ...
Making the most of the time you have
Nov 1, 2023
As we head into the busy holiday season, it seems to be the opportune time to examine how we use our time. Does our time usage reflect the most effective way to produce a newspaper?
Murdaugh trial can be a model for how judges balance free press and fair trial issues
Nov 1, 2023
The Alex Murdaugh murder trial in South Carolina is a good example of how a judge can balance the free press needs of the media with the defendant’s fundamental right to a fair trial, according to ...
Nonprofit news trust grows in urban and rural areas
Nov 1, 2023
Nonprofit newspaper journalism, until now largely a feature of urban areas, is going rural — especially if the National Trust for Local News keeps up what it’s doing and plans to do.
Ohio enacts law curtailing newspaper notice
Nov 1, 2023
Unbeknownst to most in the newspaper business, two months earlier, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine had signed into law measures buried within the legislature’s 6,198-page budget bill that will bring sweeping ...
