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NNA disappointed with SCOTUS decision in USPS v. Konan

The recent Supreme Court of the United States ruling in USPS v. Konan delivers a significant setback for newspapers and other businesses that rely on the nation’s mail system — narrowing the ability to hold the United States Postal Service accountable for service failures.

Missing out on farm pay day

My farming days are over but a recent story made me realize that I clearly left a lot of money on the table.

NNA reacts to SCOTUS tariff ruling that federal government exceeded authority

The National Newspaper Association (NNA) on Feb. 20, 2026 expressed strong approval of the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling that the federal government exceeded its authority under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) by imposing sweeping tariffs without clear Congressional authorization.

UPDATE: CFINR award entry deadline extended to February 20

Now in its third year, the Center for Integrity in News Reporting Awards will present six $25,000 cash prizes, including a new category for Investigative Reporting, alongside awards for Print, Broadcast, Cable Network, Digital Reporting, and reporting by members of the White House Correspondents’ Association.