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SPJ News
Monday, April 3, 2023 • SPJ NewsRegion 2 Mark of Excellence Awards 2022 winners announced
Thursday, March 16, 2023 • SPJ News
Three Affiliated Tribes’ Mark Fox administration recipient of Black Hole Award
Tuesday, March 14, 2023 • SPJ News
SPJ releases top 10 urgent threats to freedom of information
Monday, March 13, 2023 • SPJ News
SPJ FOI Chair on press freedom in Indian Country and Sunshine Week plans
Thursday, March 9, 2023 • SPJ News
SPJ, NAJA, NLA host virtual roundtable for 'Bad Press' documentary as part of Sunshine Week
Tuesday, February 21, 2023 • SPJ News
SPJ and NLA partner for Sunshine Week 2023
Tuesday, October 11, 2022 • SPJ News
SPJ chapters recognized with Circle of Excellence Awards
Tuesday, March 29, 2022 • SPJ News
SPJ presents report on government employee gag policies
Thursday, March 17, 2022 • SPJ News
Idaho Lt. Gov. Janice McGeachin recipient of Black Hole Award
Monday, March 14, 2022 • SPJ News
Gatekeeping continues to prevent the flow of government information to journalists, public
Friday, January 28, 2022 • SPJ News
SPJ and SEJ urge Biden administration to amend report that limits journalists’ access to federal scientists and information
Friday, August 6, 2021 • SPJ News
Sunshine Award winners announced for contributions to open government
Wednesday, June 9, 2021 • SPJ News
SPJ partners with NFOIC to present FOI Bootcamp for Journalists of Color
Saturday, March 20, 2021 • SPJ News
SPJ Region 1 COVID-19 impact on access to public information survey results
Wednesday, March 17, 2021 • SPJ News
SPJ presents reporter’s algorithm guide and panel discussion
Monday, March 15, 2021 • SPJ News
Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry recipient of Black Hole Award
Friday, February 19, 2021 • SPJ News
SPJ anticipates release of report on Khashoggi, demands accountability
Tuesday, January 19, 2021 • SPJ News
SPJ requests discussion with Biden Administration about the free flow of information
Thursday, September 17, 2020 • SPJ News
SPJ passes resolution opposing restrictions on speech that could worsen a pandemic
Tuesday, September 1, 2020 • SPJ News
Outstanding SPJ chapters honored with Circle of Excellence awards
Thursday, August 20, 2020 • SPJ News
The Post and Courier receives the Pulliam First Amendment Award
Monday, July 27, 2020 • SPJ News
Sunshine Award winners announced for contributions to open government
Wednesday, March 18, 2020 • SPJ News
Connecticut State Police awarded Black Hole Award
Friday, March 13, 2020 • SPJ News
SPJ asks debate moderators to question presidential candidates about First Amendment rights of journalists
Thursday, January 16, 2020 • SPJ News
SPJ Legal Defense Fund helps bring North Carolina public records case to successful conclusion
Wednesday, November 6, 2019 • SPJ News
SPJ and 28 other journalism groups urge Congress to address communication between journalists and federal agencies
Thursday, October 24, 2019 • SPJ News
NMOG Remembers Rep. Elijah Cummings for Steadfast Work for Open Government
Thursday, September 5, 2019 • SPJ News
SPJ announces 2019 Pro Chapters of the Year
Tuesday, August 6, 2019 • SPJ News
SPJ mourns death of 95th President John Ensslin
Wednesday, July 31, 2019 • SPJ News
Sunshine Award winners announced for contributions to open government
Friday, May 24, 2019 • SPJ News
SPJ: Assange indictment raises serious concerns for press freedom
Tuesday, May 21, 2019 • SPJ News
SPJ, 59 other groups, urge court to order return of journalist’s equipment and work
Monday, May 13, 2019 • SPJ News
SPJ condemns San Francisco PD’s home raid to obtain source’s name
Thursday, February 14, 2019 • SPJ News
SPJ condemns recent attempt to silence journalist Maria Ressa
Friday, June 8, 2018 • SPJ News
SPJ objects to Justice Department secretly confiscating journalist’s records
Monday, May 21, 2018 • SPJ News
SPJ announces 2017 Mark of Excellence Award winners
Friday, March 16, 2018 • SPJ News
2018 Black Hole Award bestowed upon Trump and his administration
Monday, March 12, 2018 • SPJ News
SPJ, GAP launch 'The Whistleblower Project'
Friday, March 2, 2018 • SPJ News
SPJ urges Utah, Washington lawmakers to be honest, transparent
Monday, October 30, 2017 • SPJ News
SPJ highlights restrictions on journalists through public information officers, others via website
Friday, September 15, 2017 • SPJ News
Resolutions passed at Excellence in Journalism 2017
Thursday, June 15, 2017 • SPJ News
The Arizona Republic receives SPJ New America Award for Navajo Housing project
Thursday, May 11, 2017 • SPJ News
SPJ supports West Virginia journalist wrongly arrested for doing his job
Thursday, April 20, 2017 • SPJ News
Four students earn scholarships in SPJ/JEA Essay Contest
Friday, March 31, 2017 • SPJ News
SPJ Legal Defense Fund Roundup – March 2017
Wednesday, March 22, 2017 • SPJ News
SPJ gives $5,000 to pay Trentonian reporter’s legal fees
Thursday, March 16, 2017 • SPJ News
New Mexico Interstate Stream Commission ‘wins’ Black Hole Award for transparency failures
Thursday, February 16, 2017 • SPJ News
Quotes from SPJ leaders on today’s White House press conference
Thursday, January 26, 2017 • SPJ News
SPJ Legal Defense Fund Roundup – January 2017
Wednesday, January 18, 2017 • SPJ News
SPJ, 60 other journalism groups, ask Trump administration for meeting on government access
Wednesday, December 14, 2016 • SPJ News
SPJ condemns “prior restraint” ordering The Trentonian to not publish about child abuse case
Quill
Sep 22, 2022
Former media relations head: Restrictions tightened on CDC reporting long before the pandemic
Mar 09, 2022
Declining fulfillment typifies today’s FOIA. Here’s why.
Aug 27, 2021
Is Congress threatening press freedom by intimidating carriers?
Apr 08, 2021
Understanding Shield Law
Nov 12, 2020
Journalist’s Toolbox at 25
Jan 24, 2019
Bad week for journalism can have long-term impact
Aug 17, 2018
Why the #FreePress editorials were not enough
Jun 12, 2018
Meet the victims of violence against journalists
May 03, 2018
World Press Freedom Day hits home
Apr 16, 2018
Student press freedom laws gain momentum
Mar 30, 2018
Isolation and harassment: My life as a female journalist in Pakistan
Mar 14, 2018
When journalists aren’t trusted, corruption often follows
Mar 12, 2018
How news literacy programs can help journalists earn back trust
Mar 12, 2018
Ten Questions with Jim Acosta
Jan 09, 2018
Need FOIA help?
Nov 02, 2017
Ten: with David Fahrenthold
Nov 02, 2017
Reimagining access rights under the First Amendment
Nov 02, 2017
Fixing FOI: Big ideas for a new era of transparency
Nov 02, 2017
Leveraging the predictive power of FOIA data
Nov 02, 2017
Freelancers: Learn to overcome record request hurdles
Feb 23, 2017
Transparency And FOIA In The Age Of Trump
Feb 23, 2017
Under Trump, A (Potentially) Bright Spot In A Foggy Landscape
Feb 23, 2017
Let’s Teach Old Public Records Laws New Tricks
Feb 23, 2017
Trump To Make FOI Great Again
Nov 18, 2016
Journalists, Let’s Not Get Checkmated
Feb 17, 2016
FOI Toolbox
Oct 27, 2015
Frack Attack: Fueling Secrecy
Oct 27, 2015
It’s (Not) Always Sunny in Paradise
Oct 27, 2015
From the President
Aug 18, 2015
From the President
SPJ News
– SPJ/JEA announce 2023 High School Essay Contest winners
– Region 9 Mark of Excellence Awards 2022 winners announced
– Region 11 Mark of Excellence Awards 2022 winners announced
Events and Deadlines
– 6/01/23: SPJ Member Awards Deadline
– 6/06/23: Behind the data: Welcoming AI into the newsroom
– 6/06/23: SPJ Bylaws Committee Meeting
– 6/09/23: From the Newsroom to the Classroom: How to Land a College Teaching Post
– 6/14/23: The Future of Journalism with Kevin Merida, Executive Editor of the Los Angeles Times
