News & Announcements

Report for America will continue supporting the careers of emerging and early career journalists by offering a host of new reporter positions in host newsrooms. Applications for these positions are now open through the deadline of Feb. 3, 2025.

A Michigan man accused of making threats to an Oneida County judge and to a Minocqua newspaper publisher was arrested and jailed Dec. 5 in Michigan, according to a Lakeland Times article citing court records and an Oneida County Sheriff’s Office report. 

Report for America has received a $20 million investment from the Knight Foundation to expand its innovative model of journalist recruitment and newsroom partnerships and increase trustworthiness of local journalism.

The News/Media Alliance applauds Reps. Jamie Raskin, Kevin Kiley and Senator Ron Wyden for introducing the Free Speech Protection Act which would provide protections on the federal level from strategic lawsuits against public participation designed to chill free speech.

The Raymond School Board has admitted to violating Wisconsin open meetings laws as part of a lawsuit settlement, according to a Dec. 3, 2024 story published in The Journal Times of Racine.

It’s time to update your ad rates on file with CNA for 2025.

There is a very exciting and valuable learning opportunity coming to Minneapolis March 6-9, 2025 – nicknamed the NICAR conference — that every journalist in Wisconsin should try to attend.

President Joe Biden’s latest Postal Service leadership picks are telling lawmakers that Congress, watchdogs and customers will have a seat at the table as the agency keeps going with a 10-year reform plan meant to put it on firmer financial footing.

Former Town Administrator Jim March filed a lawsuit against Grand Chute, Town Chair Jason Van Eperen, Supervisor Ron Wolff and former Supervisor Jeff Ings, claiming they violated Wisconsin’s open meetings law.