Board members of the Rio Grande Chapter of SPJ were saddened to hear about the death of Bob Martin of KRQE News 13. Our deepest condolences go out to Bob’s colleagues, friends and family. Although many of us work as competitors, all journalists in New Mexico are part of our journalism family and we hope our friends at KRQE will reach out if they need support.
Our president, Sarah Gustavus, is available to help connect people: sgustavus@gmail.com
Members of the public have a right to know what their elected officials are doing and how they are chosen. Reporters like Fish stand in for the public and its interests when they attend meetings like party conventions.
Wednesday morning, the SPJ chapter in Florida sent out an email to all of the SPJ members it could find across the nation, reporting in detail on the deep, deep insolvency of the national SPJ Read more…
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