A free self-guided course offered by Poynter is giving journalists tool to build trust with their communities.  Register free here: How Any Journalist Can Earn Trust It’s a self-paced course, which means you can learn on your own time. You also can pick and choose the sections you complete and decide what you want to focus… Read More: Course helps journalists build trust »

The Society of Professional Journalists released this announcement connected to Sunshine Week: As a part of Sunshine Week, the Society of Professional Journalists is publishing a “Reporter’s Guide to Algorithms,” which highlights examples of reporting on artificial intelligence and tips for how journalists can find similar stories on their beats. The guide was created by the SPJ Freedom of Information Committee.… Read More: SPJ presents reporter’s algorithm guide, panel discussion »

The Wisconsin Department of Justice under Attorney General Josh Kaul released a new advisory to public bodies regarding public meetings in the age of COVID-19 during Sunshine Week. To ensure that in-person meetings during the pandemic are reasonably accessible to the public, governmental bodies should keep the public health situation, guidance of public health professionals,… Read More: AG Kaul calls for public bodies to remain accessible during… »