JULY

ARTICLES

Boot Camp a go this Time

This one's a go. The 2001 Journalism Boot Camp will get underway in a couple of weeks, filled to capacity...actually, past capacity.

KPA had originally set a cap of 20 participants at the request of the instructor, but 23 participants are expected for the three-week course that begins July 16 at Georgetown College.

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KPA, KNNIE partner in statewide literacy project

What do a boy, his dog, a really big pickle and a newspaper have in common? All are at the heart of the Kentucky Network for Newspaper in Education’s new statewide literacy project — and your newspaper can be a part of the action.

The project, never attempted in any other state, will have newspapers publishing and readers reading the same chapter story during the same time frame.

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Court ruling on stringers could have major impact

Are there any KPA member newspapers out there who haven't used freelance writers or photographers from time to time? If so, don't bother reading any further. This information's not for you.

If you do use stringers - or have in the past - read on. The United States Supreme Court has just issued a decision which may have a significant impact on your newspaper.

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