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2018 PAGE ONE AWARDS: CONTEST GUIDELINES

GENERAL GUIDELINES The fee is $22 per entry. Entries must be submitted no later than Friday, February 23, 2018. All work published or broadcast during the 2017 calendar year is eligible. Journalists (including freelancers and contract employees) working for all…

Hate in the Headlines: A seminar for journalists

Join us for a free seminar on covering the rise in hate crimes and clashes. On Friday, Jan. 19, MNSPJ and the Minnesota Journalism Center will host “Hate in the Headlines,” an afternoon workshop at the University of Minnesota. Dig…

A conversation about uncovering sexual harassment: Dec. 7

Join MNSPJ and two of Minnesota’s top reporters for a conversation about sexual harassment in the headlines. MinnPost legislative reporter Briana Bierschbach broke the story about allegations against Minnesota state Sen. Dan Schoen, prompting a flood of coverage about similar…

Video: Intern Night helps students succeed

This year’s MNSPJ Intern Night panel took place Oct. 19 at WCCO Television studios in Minneapolis. Many thanks to our excellent panelists and more than 50 student attendees! More than one attendee from previous years came back to say the connections they had…

Tell Us Your Story: Nicole Garrison

By Nicole Garrison I still have the sheet of paper Dave Orrick and I used to keep track of the web of companies and people involved in the Ramsey Town Center scandal. We called it “the map.” With each phone…