by jpitney | Jan 22, 2024 | Dreier, Journalism, Journalists
Daniel Roche at The Architect’s Newspaper: In Washington, D.C. the Fallen Journalists Memorial Foundation (FJMF) announced the names of four shortlisted teams to design the country’s first monument dedicated to press freedom and journalists who died in the...
by jpitney | Jun 29, 2023 | Journalism, Journalists
Today marks five years since the horrific #MassShooting at the #CapitalGazette newsroom in #Annapolis. Five people died in that shooting. Today we heard from friends and family, reflecting on the anniversary. @wusa9 pic.twitter.com/sF7sKqhd2t — Evan Koslof (@ekoslof)...
by jpitney | Jun 28, 2023 | Dreier, Journalism, Journalists
David Dreier in The Baltimore Sun: In the 1980s, Ben Cardin and I went to Congress from very different places, both politically and geographically. I was a young Republican elected in 1980 from a suburban Los Angeles district as Ronald Reagan swept into the White...
by jpitney | Jun 27, 2023 | Journalism, Journalists
Rick Hutzell at The Baltimore Banner: There is a memorial by the water in Annapolis: five granite pillars bounded by a curving brick wall. Most days, people walk past without giving it much more than a glance. Wednesday will be different. The city will host a morning...
by jpitney | Jun 24, 2023 | Dreier, Journalism, Journalists
A June 21 release from the Fallen Journalists Memorial Foundation: The Fallen Journalists Memorial Foundation today announced the formal launch of the selection process to determine the team that will design a new memorial on the National Mall to commemorate press...
