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Visual journalism is often the first cut in struggling local newsrooms. This fellowship aims to revitalize it. - Poynter
In early 2020 as the coronavirus pandemic began, Ximena Natera found herself locked down at home, in New York, like millions of people across the country. The photojournalist, who was living alone at the time, felt restless. She wanted to…

Lee College receives largest estate gift in its history from Henderson family - Houston Business Journal
Lee College — a community college in Baytown — received a $900,000 gift from the estate of the late John and Charlotte Henderson, which is the largest estate donation the institution has received in its 89-year history. The Hendersons…

EU starts countdown to crypto legislation, adds MiCA to official journal
On June 9, the European Union's Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) legislation was published in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU). This triggers the countdown for the law to come into effect from Dec. 30, 2024. The regulations, signed…

EU's Landmark Crypto Law MiCA Published in Official Journal
The European Union's Markets in Crypto Assets law (MiCA) was published in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU) on Friday, starting the clock ticking for landmark crypto licensing rules to take effect. The full law, published alongside…

Journal of Free Speech Law: 'Cheap Speech and the Gordian Knot of Defamation Reform,' by Prof. Lyrissa Lidsky
The article is here ; here is the Introduction: Dean John Wade, who replaced the great torts scholar William Prosser on the Restatement (Second) of Torts, put the finishing touches on the defamation sections in 1977. Apple Computer had been founded…

Chris Licht's failure at CNN is a bad sign for the news industry
CNN's now ex-CEO Chris Licht took over CNN just more than a year ago. He promised to restore professional standards and return the once-proud channel to its more centrist, straightforward reporting roots. It turns out that was an insurmountable…

UM Journalism School Jumps Two Spots in National Competition
MISSOULA – Powered by strong student work in writing and photography, the University of Montana School of Journalism jumped two spots to No. 8 in the nation during the prestigious Hearst Journalism Intercollegiate Competition. The contest…

Miami Herald wins national real estate journalism award for Miami Beach coverage
The Miami Herald won national recognition for its real estate coverage in 2022, for reporting revealing the increasing trend of tearing down historic and culturally significant homes in Miami Beach. The National Association of Real Estate Editors…

Upstart News Site Has Youth on Its Side, and Albany in Its Sights
When he was a 17-year-old high school student in 2015, Akash Mehta was appointed to Brooklyn Community Board 6, which runs from Cobble Hill to Park Slope and passes, in part, through Boerum Hill, where he grew up. The New York State Legislature had…

What Trump's Latest Indictment Means for the 2024 Race
For the second time in two months, Donald Trump will surrender to the authorities to face legal charges, dropping another bomb into the 2024 presidential race. Within minutes, he was fund-raising on the back of the news. The indictment won't be…

Gensler can destroy the U.S. crypto industry but he can't kill crypto
Something funny happened during crypto's week from hell. Even after the Securities and Exchange Commission launched a double-barreled assault on the industry with lawsuits against its two most important companies, crypto prices barely budged. On…

Exclusive: Online payroll vendor TriNet explores sale -sources
June 9 (Reuters) - TriNet Group (TNET.N), an online payroll services provider with a market value of $5.8 billion, is exploring a potential sale of the company, according to people familiar with the matter. The Dublin, California-based company is…

Grantham Journal and Newark Advertiser reporters in Tough Mudder - Journalism News from HoldtheFrontPage
Two journalists at sister weeklies will undertake a muddy endurance challenge together for charity. Katie Green and Marta Tavares, who are trainee reporters at the Grantham Journal and Newark Advertiser respectively, are set to take part in the…
Oil futures edge higher, set for mixed weekly performance
Oil futures rose slightly early Friday, leaving crude on track for a mixed weekly performance as traders weigh an additional production cut by Saudi Arabia against uncertainty over the outlook for demand. Oil prices spiked higher to begin the week…

Marketing winners and losers of the week
This week's marketing winners, losers and newsmakers. MLS: The pro soccer league—and American soccer in general—got a massive boost this week when Lionel Messi announced he would play for MLS franchise Inter Miami in a move the Wall…
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