Sarasota Herald-Tribune Staff Report October 19, 2017 The Herald-Tribune’s “Bias on the Bench” series is a finalist for two national EPPY Awards from Editor and Publisher. The project by reporters Josh Salman, Emily Le Coz and Elizabeth Johnson — which found judges throughout Florida sentence black defendants to harsher punishments than whites charged with the […]
SPJ Announces First Amendment Foundation Freedom of Information Award
Winner: Sarasota Herald-Tribune: Josh Salman, Emily Le Coz, Elizabeth Johnson, Bias on the bench Finalist: The Villages Daily Sun: Staff, Redefining Justice Finalist: WLRN News: Rowan Moore Gerety, Rowan Moore Gerety: Say My Name, School Suspensions and Pulse 911 Records See the rest of the 2017 Sunshine State Award Winners and Finalists Here
SPJ Florida’s Sunshine Awards Feature FOI Award
Contact: Jason Parsley, SPJ Florida past President 561-706-6646 Jeparsley@gmail.com The Florida Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists recently launched the 22nd annual Sunshine State Awards. SPJ Florida continues its “First Amendment Foundation Freedom of Information Award.” The award is named after the First Amendment Foundation in Tallahassee. Previous winners include: 2015 WTSP-TV – Mike […]
