The North Carolina Open Government Coalition supported and released a new project Friday that allows for a new understanding of the players that fund state campaigns in North Carolina and how federal …
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1/15/21
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WILMINGTON – On Nov. 10, 1898, the office of The Daily Record, a Black-run newspaper published by Alexander Manly, was burned to the ground by a mob of white supremacists who would go …
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1/7/21
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Report for America has become a local enterprise, as the nonprofit organization announced that Mountain Times Publications had successfully applied for a RFA reporter to join the newsgroup in June …
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12/30/20
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Somewhere out there, Randolph A. Shotwell is having a good laugh.
Or maybe he's spinning in his grave just a touch.
Shotwell, you see, founded this newspaper 150 years ago — actually, …
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John Boyle
Asheville Citizen Times
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12/26/20
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The publisher of the Alamance News was handcuffed in court Tuesday as he objected to a judge’s decision to block reporters from attending a hearing in a case that has been a focus for …
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12/8/20
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There was enough news going on outside of Moore County in the year 1920 to keep anyone well occupied.
The United States won more medals than any other country at the seventh modern Olympic …
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Mary Kate Murphy
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12/1/20
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Covid, ballot counting, more Covid, more ballots...you're busy and we appreciate that. Let's take a little bit of stress off your desk - or kitchen …
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11/11/20
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In co-signing a letter drafted by the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press to the Graham Police Department concerning the arrest of Alamance News reporter Tomas Murawski, The NCPA and a …
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11/4/20
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The Pilot, which owns Pinestraw and four other magazines across the state, added one more to its fold Friday, agreeing to buy Walter, Raleigh’s arts and culture magazine, from Sacramento-based …
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10/16/20
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Although you may have participated in the past, all newspapers must re-register on the contest website. The association code is "ncpress" and is also listed in the rules.
There have …
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10/9/20
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Oct. 1 is the deadline for paid distribution newspapers to file the Statement of Ownership, Management and Circulation form ( PS Form 3526 ) with your postmaster.
Remember that paid electronic …
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9/15/20
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With the General Assembly about to head home early last Friday morning, one of the strongest “right to know” voices in the NC House, Rep. Josh Dobson, advanced a public records …
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John Bussian
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6/29/20
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Once again, journalists find themselves at the intersection of indispensability and danger. You are uniquely poised to be the eyes and ears of the public, to stand in their shoes, to report …
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6/1/20
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Reporters covering government in the last two months know public bodies have changed their way of doing business. Members of the press were granted essential worker status, but that didn’t mean …
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Amanda Martin
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5/13/20
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Under pressure from advocacy groups and media organizations, North Carolina health officials said they would release details for the first time Monday on the locations of dozens of nursing homes and …
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4/27/20
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The Washington Post reports Capitol Hill is paralyzed over a failure to agree on a temporary remote Congressional hearing and voting bill. Yet as Congress grapples …
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John Bussian
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4/27/20
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Continuing on the theme of government transparency and how you get the information you need to cover the developing COVID-19 crisis, I have outlined here some principles to …
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Amanda Martin
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4/8/20
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As many states have done we have filed a letter with our Governor to ensure existing press freedoms are not impeded should any mandates require citizens to stay indoors or workforces reduced as they …
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3/20/20
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I want to begin with my gratitude for the vital and hard work that you all have been doing to report on the coronavirus crisis. Personally, I check five or six news websites about every hour to …
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Amanda Martin
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3/16/20
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2019 NCPA Editorial and Advertising Awards
Contact: Philip Lucey, NCPA Executive Director. phil@ncpress.com
Thursday, February 27, 2020Raleigh, …
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2/27/20
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