The News Leaders Association elected fourteen new members to the Board of Directors in anticipation of the 2019 NLA News Leadership Conference in New Orleans, Louisiana.
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August 27, 2019 — Maribel Perez Wadsworth, the president of the USA TODAY Network and publisher of USA TODAY, is the recipient of the 2019 Robert G. McGruder Award for Diversity Leadership, the News Leaders Association announced today.
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The ASNE and APME Boards are built of some of the top leaders in the journalism industry, so as a special perk of attending our conference, we are raffling off some one-on-one time with these leaders. This is an opportunity for students and emerging leaders, as well as veteran journalists who are looking for direction, to gain incredibly valuable insight from leaders in the industry for no additional cost beyond what they are already paying to attend our conference.
Read MoreAn important bill was introduced in the Senate yesterday that addresses many recent concerns expressed by ASNE about implementation of the federal Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) by courts and executive branch agencies. A bipartisan coalition of Senators (Charles Grassley (R-IA), Patrick Leahy (D-VT), John Cornyn (R-TX) and Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) introduced the Open and Responsive Government Act (S. 2220).
Read MoreAmerican Society of News Editors and The Associated Press Media Editors joined The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press in submitting a letter last week arguing against the EPA's proposed changes to its Freedom of Information Act regulations.
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