by arkpresswomen | Mar 8, 2013 | Free speech
The Arkansas Pro Chapter of the SPJ, the Arkansas Press Women, and the Arkansas Press Association will host a panel discussion from noon to 1 p.m. Friday, March 15, on the Freedom of Information Act and how it is being impacted by legislation in the 2013 General...
by arkpresswomen | Jan 25, 2011 | Free speech
Our friend, Carol Griffee, died this evening around 7:10 p.m. at the Little Rock inpatient unit of Arkansas Hospice. Although her body was failing, her mind stayed sharp until just the last few days. Carol completed all her own burial arrangements weeks ago. She will...
by arkpresswomen | Dec 30, 2010 | Free speech
SPJ’s diversity committee’s thoughts on use of the phrase “illegal immigrant,” has stirred the pot a bit among journalists. See: www.spj.org/quill_issue.asp?ref=1745. [polldaddy poll=4316681]
by arkpresswomen | Oct 22, 2010 | Free speech
The Arkansas Pro Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists on Wednesday honored Carol Griffee with its lifetime achievement award. Griffee’s nephew accepted on her behalf. Thanks to Bill Shrum for letting us know. He attended the chapter’s annual...