The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press (RCFP) recently received a grant from the Knight Foundation to hire lawyers to provide pro bono legal support for journalists in up to five jurisdictions. The goal of the Washington-based nonprofit’s Local Legal Initiative is “to help local journalists and news organizations …
Read More »University of Florida launches $25,000 Collier Prize for state government accountability
Awards program accepting entries Gainesville, Fla. — The Collier Prize for State Government Accountability is now accepting entries for the $25,000 prize, one of the largest journalism prizes in the nation. Information about the prize and how to submit entries is available on the Collier Prize site. The University of …
Read More »Listen to the voices in your head
By Bart Pfankuch Whether writers realize it or not, we hear voices in our heads. And often, listening to them is a sensible thing to do and not a symptom of insanity. I speak not of voices of ghosts or those generated by an overactive psyche. Rather, they are the …
Read More »Mental Health Column #5
Here is the fifth mental health column written by Kim Palchik. No Stigma Nevada Column #5
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Here is the fourth mental health column written by Kim Palchik.No Stigma Nevada Column #4
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Here is the third mental health column written by Kim Palchik.No Stigma Nevada Column #3
Read More »Reynolds Journalism Institute is now accepting applications for 2019-20 fellowships
Deadline to apply is Jan. 31, 2019.For more information, please go here.
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Here is the second mental health column written by Kim Palchikoff. No Stigma Nevada- Pre-existing conditions-second op-ed column
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Here is the first mental health column written by Kim Palchikoff. No Stigma Nevada – first op-ed column
Read More »The Truth: It’s what we do
Elon Musk has a great idea for rating the credibility of the media. But it’s not a new idea. In fact, it’s the foundation of the First Amendment. Perhaps you’ve read about his tweet (above). Journalists love to discuss this stuff. It’s what we do. Obviously he recognizes this. He …
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