WUWM to get data training

Milwaukee public radio station WUWM-FM has one of the ten newsrooms selected to receive data training from Investigative Reporters and Editors (IRE). The new program offers small and midsize newsrooms two days of customized in-person data training, follow-up consultation, and credits toward IRE data services. Nearly 60 newsrooms applied for the program. The list of… Read More: WUWM to get data training »

Poynter rebrands daily briefing

Those who subscribe will probably already know that Poynter’s daily newsletter has a new name as of today. The Morning Mediawire is now The Poynter Report. If you’re not already subscribed, it’s a daily must-read for journalists. You can sign up here.



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Thumbnail Sketch of Wisconsin’s Open Meetings Law

A wallet-sized PDF summary of the Wisconsin Open Meetings and Open Records Laws has been developed by the Wisconsin Freedom of Information Council.  You will find this handy reference, which provides a quick layperson’s explanation of Wisconsin’s Open Meetings and Open Records Laws, under the “resources” section of the Wisconsin Freedom of Information Council’s website.