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It's no joke; Georgia lawmakers become Big Brother
April 8, 2019
By Margaret Sullivan, Washington Post When Richard Griffiths, president of the Georgia First Amendment Foundation, heard about the bill filed last week in his state’s House of Representatives, he...
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KPA has contract to sell building
March 25, 2019
The Kansas Press Association has signed a contract to sell the KPA building in Topeka to Sunflower Association of Realtors, the local association that represents residential real estate salespeople...
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New non-profit to aid government transparency efforts
March 25, 2019
A new non-profit institute to aid efforts at making government more transparent has received tax-exempt status from the Internal Revenue Service. The Kansas Institute for Government Transparency,...
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SPJ outraged by discovery of secret database
March 7, 2019
INDIANAPOLIS — The Society of Professional Journalists is outraged at evidence that the United States government created a secret database that includes information about journalists covering the...
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March 10-16 is National Sunshine Week
March 6, 2019
National Sunshine Week is March 10-16. Make plans now to join the American Society of News Editors and the Reporter's Committee on Freedom of the Press in the annual nationwide celebration of access...
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Public notice bill hearing cancelled
March 1, 2019
The bill designed to allow cities, counties, school districts and other agencies to opt for Internet rather than newspaper publication of notices did not receive a hearing and is likely off the table...
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Mounts takes over as KPA president
March 1, 2019
Travis Mounts of Times-Sentinel Newspapers has taken over as Kansas Press Association president following the resignation of Scott Stanford, who has been named president and CEO of Fort Wayne...
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Three named to Newspaper Hall of Fame
March 1, 2019
TOPEKA — Three long-time journalists were honored as the 2019 inductees into the Kansas Newspaper Hall of Fame Friday night here at the annual convention of the Kansas Press Association. They...
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We need judges for Mississippi news contest
February 15, 2019
We need volunteers to sign up to judge the Mississippi Better Newspaper Editorial Contest. Reciprocal judging helps all press associations conduct their newspaper excellence contests. If you sign...
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Public notice bill introduced in Kansas Legislature
February 15, 2019
A bill that would give governmental units the option to designate their own websites as their official publication popped up again Monday in the Kansas House of Representatives. “We were hoping we...
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