In simple or complex forms, data journalism adds power to stories, a...

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124 Democrats, Republicans Advocate for New Federal Funding to Support Local News

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National campaign to defend freedom of the press features celebrities talking about First Amendment

On July 4, the Free Speech Center launched a national nonpartisan and nonprofit educational effort to build understanding and respect for the...

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By Bailey Knecht, Bulletin Correspondent ‘I want to get it perfect. You want to perfectly portray this person who has spent time with you, to give the...

Can New England News Media Attend ‘Virtual’ Court Hearings?

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Kevin Slimp, commentary Kevin Slimp is chief executive officer of newspaperacademy.com and director of The Newspaper Institute. Contact Kevin at kevin@kevinslimp.comI don’t know about you, but my life...

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AJP’s deadline for 2021 grants is July 12

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Submit your entries for the 2022 Better Newspaper Competition!

It takes highly skilled, passionate, and determined individuals to produce high-quality publications. Each year the New England Newspaper & Press Association recognizes the achievements...