Are working to close the gap between journalism and civic engagement. The Knights Program really needs that vision headon. The most important journalism that happens in the city is done by regional reporters. Should i say they can . [laughing] i really believe it. The most important journalism that happens in the city is done by regional reporters. [applause] regional reporters are watching washington for americas hometowns so that the people of the United States can make informed decisions about their lives and about their democracy. And this type of journalism and the selfgovernment that it enables is one of the most Important Reasons we have a First Amendment protection for freedom of the press. So on this 30 anniversary of the Regional Reporters Association, youre going to about the challenges reporters face. You already know what they are, drinking resources, diminished public trust, and growing fake news but youre also going to hear about the impact of regional reporting from som
Welcome on behalf of the National Press club and the National Press Club Journalism institute we are so happy you are joining us tonight for this program. Im julie ms. Diane executive director of the national Journalism Institute where we are working to close the gap between journalism and civic engagement. Todays program really meets that mission head on. The most important journalism that happens in the city is done by regional reporters. Should i say again. The most important journalism that happens in the city is done by regional reporters. [applause] regional reporters are washington washington so that the people of the United States can make informed decisions about their lives and about their democracy. In this type of journalism and the selfgovernment that it enables is one of the most Important Reasons that we have a First Amendment protection for freedom of the press. So on this 30th anniversary of the Regional Reporters Association youre going to hear about the challenges re
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And n no event shalle cont beyon 5m. Acmembertherhae minoritern dority whiplle d to fe minut gentlewon fromaschetts, ms. Clark, for five minutes. Ms. Clark thank you, mr. Speaker. Next week is the fifth Year Anniversary of the horrific shootings at the Sandy Hook School in newtown, connecticut. And for a brief moment it looked like we would actually honor those victims by voting on a bill that would improve background checks to keep guns out of the hands of dangerous criminals. We should never have gotten our hopes up. There is one winner in the house and its the gun lobby. The majority has combined a background check bill with a bill that helps move forward the gun lobbys ultimate agenda, gutting states gun laws. This bill forces every state to accept the concealed carry laws every other state, including the 12 states that dont even require a permit to carry a oncealed weapon. Every other in public. Even into a school. Lets take one example of the dangerousness of this bill. A woman i
Outside of the station and he just collapsed right on the front area here where the buses pick up passengers. Police say the suspect is a light skinned hispanic male, once again, they believe that the suspects and the victim are both 17 years old. Were hoping within the next couple of hours, here, to possibly get a picture of the suspect police are looking for. They said they are going through the Surveillance Video now, an theyre hoping to be able to provide that to us as they search for the suspect, in this stabbing that has caused a lot of issues here at the Jackson Square t stop. This afternoon. Were going to be here following the developments all afternoon, live report later in the newscast. Thats the latest reporting live fox 25. Heather also tonight, two men are facing a judge after an sharon. Mark Police Say One of those men pointed a gun at another driver on i95. Fox 25s blair miller was in court and joins us live. Breyer, i understand their attorneys say the victim isnt compl