Board member Phil Rudell represented the chapter at the national convention in New Orleans and submitted this report to the board explaining his votes: Our chapter was awarded 2 delegate votes. I voted for the candidacies of Taylor Mirfendereski of …

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On Friday, Oct. 14, journalists, lawyers, judges, professors, students and others will gather for stimulating discussions about hot media law topics at the Ohio State Bar Association’s (OSBA) annual Law & Media Conference, held at OSBA headquarters in Columbus (1700 …

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5:30 p.m. Monday, May 9 OSU Golf Club 3609 Tremont Road, Upper Arlington Photo courtesy Columbus Dispatch | By Lisa Marie Miller Guest speaker: Ohio State’s Gene Smith, director of the largest collegiate athletic department in the country. Smith presides …

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The Central Ohio Pro chapter is sponsoring two big events this month in Columbus: Law and Media Conference Again this year, the chapter is one of the sponsors of the Ohio State Bar Association’s Law and Media Conference. This year’s …

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With Founders Day fast approaching, chapter members are asked to submit nominations for our annual awards. The board of directors will review the nominations and select winners in each category, with the awards handed out at Founders Day. The First …

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The untimely death of Ohio Supreme Court Chief Justice Thomas J. Moyer and the subsequent appointment of Franklin County probate judge Eric Brown as interim chief justice has put the court in a political spotlight it normally tries to avoid. …

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The Central Ohio Society of Professional Journalists will host a Training on the Go newsroom training program Saturday, May 1, at The Columbus Dispatch, 34 S. Third St. The topic is National SPJ’s new ‘Social Media Series’ in its popular …

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It’s a dog-eat-dog world out there. How can those of us who participate in print journalism survive — and uphold the public trust — in an environment of competing interests and shrinking revenue streams? The Central Ohio chapter of the …

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“Rise Up in Cleveland!” is the title of the 2010 Region 4 Spring Conference presented by the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ), April 9-10, in Cleveland. SPJ’s Cleveland Pro Chapter will host programs for professional development and improving journalism at …

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Happy new year! Join Central Ohio SPJ and OSU’s 2010 class of Kiplinger Fellows for happy hour from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Jan. 29 at Eddie George’s Grill in the South Campus Gateway. Meet the Kips 2010 will give Columbus journalists a …

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