Time to debunk myth that public notices are a financial burden
Key Points: Steve Key, executive director and general counsel, Hoosier State Press Association
It’s time to debunk the myth of the financial burden advertising public...
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Send your questions to Steve Key, HSPA executive director and general counsel, skey@hspa.com or call (317) 624-4427.
The following questions were submitted by the Brookville...
Deadline March 26 to apply for $1,000 Legacy Scholarships
Any child or grandchild of an HSPA member newspaper employee or independent contractor is invited to apply for an annual Legacy Scholarship offered by...
Papers need to examine state’s policy on public notices
Technology can’t be held back.
Just as newspapers are adjusting to how people consume news and advertisers want to reach their audience, newspapers also need...
Reps speak against anti-public notice bill
H.B. 1498 fails for lack of a constitutional majority, author could ask for another vote
A half dozen state Representatives went to the podium to...
HSPA following four bills in addition to H.B. 1498 challenging public notice requirement in...
In addition to H.B. 1498, HSPA is dealing with four other public notice bills in the 2021 General Assembly.
S.B. 332, authored by Sen. Jim...
Annual local government reports schedule for 2021
The schedule for publication of local government unit’s annual reports is as follows:
CountyFollowing the second regular meeting of the county commissioners, the report should...
Social media no substitute for journalists, local newspaper
When newspapers suffer, democracy suffers.
The little town of Fillmore in Putnam County may serve as an example of this statement based on a story...
Bills impacting public notices filed for session
The Hoosier State Press Association is in the process of reading the hundreds of bills filed for the 2021 Indiana General Assembly and have...
Better Newspaper Contest deadline extended to Feb. 18
The Hoosier State Press Association Foundation’s Better Newspaper Contest has been revived for 2021.
As the light at the end of the pandemic tunnel begins...