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VIDEO: Chris Geidner of ‘Law Dork’ talks about Supreme Court, Clarence Thomas, Donald Trump

December 8, 2023 Jack Lail

Award-winning Supreme Court and legal journalist Chris Geidner of the “Law Dork” newsletter discussed key issues before the Supreme Court…

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Posted in: Programs

ETSPJ Holiday Party is Dec. 14

November 18, 2023 Jack Lail

The annual East Tennessee SPJ Pro Chapter Holiday Party will be Thursday, Dec. 14 from 6:30 to 9 p.m. at…

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Posted in: Events

ETSPJ opposes effort to ban cameras during key witness testimony

November 13, 2023 Jack Lail

The East Tennessee Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists is opposing efforts by state prosecutors to bar filming and…

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Posted in: Journalism Filed under: Cameras in the Courts

Capitol Chaos: Covering the Tennessee Statehouse in 2023

October 26, 2023 Jack Lail

Two veteran Tennessee State Capitol reporters will talk about covering the Legislature in a virtual panel on Tuesday, Nov. 14 at 12 p.m. with the East Tennessee Pro Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists.

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Posted in: Programs

‘Law Dork’ Chris Geidner to discuss First Amendment cases, cameras in Trump trial and Justice Clarence Thomas

October 17, 2023 Jack Lail

UPDATE: Due to conflicts and workload, this event will move to December at a date to be determined.

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Posted in: Programs Filed under: First Amendment, Supreme Court

Front Page Foundation to host ‘Pint Night’ at Scruffy City Hall on Oct. 19

October 12, 2023 Jack Lail

Maria M. Cornelius and Leslie Wylie Bateman will serve as celebrity bartenders for the Front Page Foundation’s “Pint Night” from…

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Posted in: Events Filed under: Front Page Foundation

Candidate forums set for City of Knoxville Election

October 7, 2023 Jack Lail

Two candidates forums are scheduled for the City of Knoxville Regular Election in November. The League of Women Voters of…

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Posted in: Events Filed under: candidate forum, elections

Knoxville City Primary: Candidate forums in August and key voting dates

July 30, 2023 Jack Lail

Election forums for candidates for Mayor of Knoxville and Knoxville City Council will be held in early August. Compass Editor/Publisher Jesse Fox Mayshark, an ETSPJ board member, will moderate both forums for the League of Women Voters of Knoxville/Knox County.

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Posted in: Events Filed under: candidate forum, elections

East Tennessee SPJ announces 2022 Golden Press Card Awards

May 18, 2023 Jack Lail

The East Tennessee SPJ chapter announced 55 honors in the Golden Press Card Awards on Thursday evening. More than 50…

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Posted in: Golden Press Card Filed under: Awards

2022 Golden Press Card Winners

Jack Lail

Here are the winners of the 2022 Golden Press Card competition of the East Tennessee Professional Chapter of the Society…

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Posted in: Golden Press Card Filed under: Awards

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