FeaturedMarch 23 2026

Session discusses connecting journalism research and practice

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The Reynolds Journalism Institute is holding a session next month about bridging the gap between journalism research and practice. Here’s more: Despite the looming crisis in journalism, a research-practice gap plagues the news industry. Journalism Research that Matters argues that an underappreciated factor in the news crisis is a potentially ... - MORE -

Foster leaving anchor desk in Wausau

Heather Foster is leaving the anchor desk at WSAW-TV in Wausau to spend more time raising her family. Foster made the announcement Monday. She’s decided to stay home and raise her infant daughter. She and her husband will remain in the Wausau area to raise their family. “I started my... - MORE -

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    Wisconsin Open Meetings & Records Law

    Civic and legislative leaders of Wisconsin have always felt strongly about the importance of having the public aware of what their governmental bodies are doing. Wisconsin law, with very few exceptions, requires that such meetings be held publicly in places reasonably accessible to members of the public, and that such... - MORE -
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    Actual Laws and Important Case References

    You can find the complete text of the state’s open records law and a listing of current and significant cases where the law was tested, and the latest opinions of the Attorney General relating to open records law, at the Wisconsin Freedom Of Information Council’s website. Home Page Open Records ... - MORE -