Local Connection
Region 8
Region 8 Blog: Latest Entries
– Just hours away from our regional conference
– 2023 Region 8 Conference Schedule
– Register now for SPJ Region 8 Conference
– Hello Texas and Oklahoma SPJ members!
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SPJ News
– E.W. Scripps School of Journalism named Historic Site in Journalism
– ProPublica, The Texas Tribune, The Marshall Project, Military Times, City Bureau, The Maine Monitor honored with SPJ Sunshine Award
– Austin American-Statesman, Chicago Tribune, ProPublica and The Washington Post earn SPJ Ethics in Journalism Awards
Events and Deadlines
– 9/23/23: Shop SPJ Sale
– 9/28/23: SPJ23 Annual Convention
– 9/28/23: SPJ23 Keynote featuring Gio Benitez
– 9/29/23: Covering a U.S. Government Shutdown: Story ideas for national and local reporters
– 9/29/23: SPJ23 Keynote featuring Laura Guerrero
Laura Garcia 
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