HSPA monitoring bills focused on transparency, accountability
As March draws to a close, the Indiana legislative session enters the final stage of law making.
Deadlines are looming for bills to get out...
HSPAInfonet.com service suspended effective March 31
As the Hoosier State Press Association seeks to streamline our services and minimize costs, its board of directors has decided to suspend the HSPAInfo.net...
Taskforce could be path forward for public notices
Public notice. Public notice. Public notice. Sometimes it seems like that’s all we can talk about at the Hoosier State Press Association. It’s a...
Judges might allow press to have cameras in trial courts
Beginning on May 1, 2023, judicial officers around the state will have the authority to allow news media into their courtrooms to record, photograph,...
55th annual HSPA contest open for entries, deadline April 27
Blue Ribbon Newspaper editors share insights on awards
Journalists do their work as a public service to keep a community informed, to examine and shed...
Pulliam summer newspaper internship application deadline Feb. 17
The HSPA Foundation announces applications are being accepted for the Eugene S. Pulliam journalism internship program.
Internship details
• Internships will be awarded to seven college...
Public notices top priority as 2023 session begins
Lawmakers have returned to the Capitol, lobbyists to the hallway, and journalists to committee hearings—it’s that time of year again, legislative session. And with...
2023 Indiana General Assembly underway at Statehouse
During the 2023 legislative session, HSPA will be monitoring and addressing bills covering a range of topics affecting Indiana newspapers including:
• Public notices
• Open...
Readership survey shows support for newspapers, public notices
HSPA commissioned project to gauge reader thoughts, preferences
This year, the Hoosier State Press Association commissioned Coda Ventures, an independent research and consulting firm, to...
We must frame our product to attract, maintain loyalty of readers
It’s covered in depth below, but I’m going to shout our success every chance we get. Newspapers are the most trusted source of news...