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Member News (5/16/19): A paper goes from daily to twice weekly, Virginia Business has a new editor and the Daily Progress gets a new website
Southwest Times goes from daily to weekly The Southwest Times, Pulaski County's [...]
Q&A: Lisa Vernon Sparks, Daily Press
This week we had the pleasure of talking with Daily Press reporter [...]
Special Meeting Reminder & Agenda
REMINDER & AGENDA Special Virginia Press Association Meeting Tomorrow, May 16 at [...]
This week we had the pleasure of talking to @Daily_Press reporter @lvernonsparks. Lisa discusses how she thinks reporters can help balance narratives, her most memorable stories, her former career as a professional ballerina and more.
Such good points from @lvernonsparks on how media covers minority communities (and how we need to do better): "I believe it’s crucial to our jobs as journalists to present a full picture of a community and to tell those stories that aren’t often shared."
Q&A: Lisa Vernon Sparks, Daily Press - Virginia Press Association
This week we had the pleasure of talking with Daily Press reporter Lisa Vernon Sparks. Vernon Sparks discusses the importance of telling good stories...
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"The bottom line? FOIA, the state’s sunshine laws giving the public the right to pry information from government officials if it’s not freely forthcoming, does not apply to the state judiciary."
FOIA Gets A Knife in the Back in Virginia
So much for transparency in the governance and operation of the court system of the Commonwealth of Virginia.
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Reminder: VPA will hold a special meeting tomorrow at VPA headquarters in Glen Allen starting at 11 a.m.
Special Meeting Reminder: Tomorrow (May 16) at 11 a.m. - Virginia Press Association
REMINDER Special Virginia Press Association Meeting Tomorrow, May 16 at 11 a.m. The Board of Directors of the Virginia Press Association has called a ...
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Good morning! Here are some #VAfrontpages to start your day. And also a reminder that front pages are irreplaceable for their ability to give us a distilled moment in history (rant over). Enjoy the day!
From @newsadvance @roanoketimes @Daily_Press @DailyProgress
