VPA Available for Hanna Power HelpWith the threat of Tropical Storm Hanna affecting Virginia’s weather this weekend, the Virginia Press Association wants to remind you that we will act as an inclement-weather “clearinghouse” for our member newspapers that may lose power as a result of the storm. |
New in VPA Forums• VNA in Sept. and Oct.• Committee members are wanted |
About the Association
The Virginia Press Association was founded in the late 19th century and was incorporated by a special act of the Virginia General Assembly in 1881. We represent newspaper interests in the General Assembly through lobbying efforts. We also hold one of the largest news, editorial and photography contests in the nation, annually attracting more than 5,000 entries.
Our Mission, Purpose & ValuesThe mission of the Virginia Press Association is to support our membership through responsive services and resources. We champion the common interests of Virginia newspapers and the ideals of a free press in a democratic society.We connect our members through valuable business services, effective representation, |
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practical communication and information, and relevant education and recognition. Values important to the work of the VPA are fairness, dedication, integrity and honesty.
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