by arkpresswomen | Dec 7, 2012 | Free speech
Today, we mourn the loss of Joan Duffy. Many of you may know her as a former APW member and for her work with UPI and UALR. See Noel Oman’s story at: http://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2012/dec/07/tough-journalist-mentor-many-20121207/
by arkpresswomen | Oct 30, 2012 | Free speech
Bill Simmons, long considered the dean of Arkansas’ capital press corps, has died. He was 71. READ MORE …
by arkpresswomen | Aug 17, 2012 | Free speech
Rick Fahr, publisher of the Log Cabin Democrat newspaper in Conway, resigned Friday morning. Fahr confirmed his resignation toArkansasBusiness.com, but declined to answer questions. A Log Cabin Democrat story reports that his resignation was “effective...
by arkpresswomen | Aug 9, 2012 | Free speech
Just for fun. More visual puns at: http://puns.icanhascheezburger.com/
by arkpresswomen | Aug 9, 2012 | Free speech
The Shelby County Commission is subpoenaing The Commercial Appeal for “the identities of anonymous commenters on its website,” the newspaper reported itself. READ MORE …
by arkpresswomen | Aug 7, 2012 | Free speech
Patrick Rowley has been honoured as the only (known) journalist to have covered both the London Olympics in 1948 and 2012. His record was recognised yesterday, while covering his 14th summer Olympics, with an award from the International Sports Press Association...