Weekly Briefing
Dec. 17, 2021: New guide available to help newsrooms cover climate change • Poll indicates mixed concerns over omicron
Dec. 11, 2021: New state bill aims to support local media, small businesses • Registration now open for Civics Games
Dec. 5, 2021: WNA Foundation announces 2022 Wisconsin Civics Games • New poll gauges omicron variant concerns
Nov. 21, 2021: WNA Foundation honors 2021 Hall of Fame inductees • Shadid Award nominations due Jan. 18
Nov. 13, 2021: New scholarship to honor legacy of reporter Meg Jones • Phil Haslanger discusses journalism career
Nov. 8, 2021: Sponsors, advertisers sought for Hall of Fame banquet • Records shed light on DNR board shenanigans
Oct. 29, 2021: Register today for Hall of Fame banquet • Newspaper documentary featured in free film series
Oct. 22, 2021: Member newspapers sought to host interns in 2022 • Legal notice recertification paperwork due Oct. 30
Oct. 15, 2021: WNA Foundation makes changes to internship program • WNA announces Community Newspaper Forum
Oct. 8, 2021: WNAF announces 2021 Hall of Fame inductees • Homelessness content, ads available to members
Oct. 1, 2021: WNA advocates for civics education in schools • Coalition issues statement on new personal property tax bill
Sept. 24. 2021: National Newspaper Week to kick off Oct. 3 • Lueders to be inducted into Open Government Hall of Fame
Sept. 10, 2021: Report for America application deadline Sept. 30 • Bipartisan support for Local Journalism Sustainability Act
Sept. 3, 2021: Better Newspaper Contest accepting entries • NNA Foundation establishes Max Heath Postal Institute
Aug. 28, 2021: Watch a replay of the Memorial Pylon ceremony • Gannett sells longtime Wausau Daily Herald building
Aug. 13, 2021: WNA seeking 2021 Wisconsin Newspaper Hall of Fame nominations • Poll suggests Delta variant concerns
Aug. 6, 2021: Beth Bennett to lead Newspaper Association Managers • Isthmus returns to print after 17-month hiatus
July 30, 2021: Newspaper groups ask court to halt postal increases • WCIJ, Milwaukee NNS receive $1.4 million grant
July 24, 2021: Share your stories about Memorial Pylon inductees • Journalists called on to address COVID-19 misinformation
July 16, 2021: WNA Foundation to honor 26 in Memorial Pylon ceremony • Evers vetoes bill eliminating personal property tax
July 9, 2021: USA Today announces launch of paywall • Report for America to open newsroom applications Monday
July 3, 2021: Wisconsin Civics Games contest winners announced • Lawmakers vote to eliminate personal property tax
June 25, 2021: Wisconsin Civics Games contest winners to be announced July 1 • Orestes Baez appointed to WNA Board
June 18, 2021: Relevance Project director to present webinars next month • AP to stop naming minor crime suspects
June 11, 2021: Reminder: Add public notice link to your website • Wisconsin Media Group to buy Unified Newspaper Group
June 4, 2021: Local newspapers can help reduce polarization • Microsoft launches NEW News Lab in Wisconsin
May 28, 2021: USPS announces higher postage rates • Gov. Evers signs bill advancing state’s public notice laws
May 21, 2021: DOJ issues advisory on Marsy’s Law, public records • Getting the conversation around trust in media unstuck
May 14, 2021: Publishers call on president to use local newspaper ads • How to avoid amplifying misinformation in stories
May 6, 2021: CPJ, NLA partner to provide press freedom grants • Officials use digital dodges to hide records
April 29, 2021: Volunteers needed to judge for WVPA contest • Small newspaper publishers’ feedback needed
April 23, 2021: Bill would require legislators to stop deleting public records • Students, newspapers sought for internships
April 15, 2021: WNA Foundation announces 2020 student contest winners • O’Rourke launches new local websites
April 9, 2021: Signatures needed for HHS ads in community newspapers • Lee Enterprises outlines digital growth strategy
April 2, 2021: Appeals court upholds dismissal of walking quorum case • Member feedback requested on WNA events
March 26, 2021: Ballot inserts must include public notice coding • AP investigation wins 2021 Anthony Shadid award
March 19, 2021: WNA to celebrate student contest winners April 13 • Wisconsin newspapers celebrate open government
March 12, 2021: WNA Foundation launches editorial writing and cartoon contest • FOIC names ‘Opee’ winners
March 5, 2021: Sheboygan Sun recognized in 10 That Do It Right • 12 copywriting tips for better ads
Feb. 26, 2021: WNA approves board officers, bylaw changes • Sunshine Week 2021 set for March 14-20
Feb. 21, 2021: The Gazette, News-Review named Newspapers of the Year • Order duplicate awards by March 14
Feb. 12, 2021: Members asked to help protect public notice in newspapers • Relevance Project updates ad series
Feb. 5, 2021: Tri-State Convention draws more than 500 attendees • WNAF to host virtual awards ceremony Feb. 19
Jan. 29, 2021: Register today for the Tri-State Newspaper Convention • News Literacy Week highlights free press
Jan. 21, 2021: WNA annual meeting to be held virtually Feb. 25 • NAM launches nationwide public notice website
Jan. 10, 2021: ISWNE seeking Golden Quill contest entries • Your Right to Know: Remote meeting access not ideal
Jan. 3, 2021: O’Rourke Media Group buys RiverTown newspapers • E&P seeking nominations for 10 That Do It Right
