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Taxpayer, Farm, Rural, and Environmental Advocates Urge Congress to Reject Farm Subsidy Increases
A diverse collection of taxpayer, farm, rural, and environmental groups will hold a press conference on Wednesday, May 10 at 8:00am urging Congressional leaders to reject attempts to increase reference prices (farm subsidies) for covered commodity crops as Congress debates the farm bill. The organizations participating in the press conference include: FreedomWorks, National Taxpayers Union, Taxpayers Protection Alliance, Taxpayers for Common Sense, R Street, EWG, Rural Coalition, the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition, and Farm Action. On May 1st, the groups sent letters to the…
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Karaoke Night
Join the National Press Club Young Members in the Cosgrove Lounge on Wednesday, May 24 from 6 - 8 PM for a fun night of karaoke.
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Communicator & Journalist Roundtable Dinner
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National Press Club members are invited to another lively discussion with fellow communications leaders and journalists on current topics that we all face in our function and profession. By sharing our concerns, ideas, approaches and strategies, we help each other be more effective in our roles. A three-course dinner with wine will be served, at a special price of $62 per person for NPC members. Cash bar at 6:30 p.m., followed by dinner at 7 p.m. Business attire. This event is open to NPC members first. While guests may be invited, please let Paul Minehart know in advance. Non-member guests…
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Broadcast-Podcast Team Meeting
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The Broadcast-Podcast team will have its monthly member meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 27. The team serves as a forum for members interested in multimedia journalism, including radio, television, podcasting and digital. All club members are welcome to join the discussion.
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Photography Team Meeting with Carol Morgan
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Long-time NPC member and artist Carol Morgan presents her photo collection and essay, about an innovative urban agriculture project in her neighborhood, at the next Photo Team meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 20, 12:00 to 2:00 pm, in the Cosgrove Lounge. Carol recently published the photo array and commentary, called "Moments of Life in a Dead City," about Columbia Heights Green, an initiative that turned a blighted abandoned property into a working farm growing organic produce for local customers, including families in need. She will present the photos and discuss how the collection and essay came…
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Candid Conversation: How News Deserts Threaten National Security
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The Communicators Team invites members of the Club to a Candid Conversation exploring the impact of news deserts on national security. The fourth in a series of National Press Club events exploring various aspects and consequences of news deserts, this Panel will explore how news deserts are enabling our adversaries to Spread Disinformation and Malinformation in the United States Information Environment. Moderated by NPC Communicator Member Karen Naumann, Panel members will bring perspectives from the Department of Defense, the National Security Agency, and the private sector. This hybrid…
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The Deepwater Horizon Coastal Restoration Halftime Report
The Deepwater Horizon Coastal Restoration Halftime Report is the topic of an event Monday, February 12 at 10 am to 11 am, Bloomberg Room. Tim Richardson will host the event releasing a 150-page report on Deepwater Horizon grants made to Gulf Coast states, counties, parishes and NGOs. The Deepwater Horizon Halftime Report offers a concise means of assessing where most oil spill coastal restoration funding has gone, including: 223 grants of $5 million or more that total $8.4 billion as of October 1, 2023. The 223 grants equal 12% of the over 1,800 Deepwater Horizon grants, accounting for 86…
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Young Members Team Meeting
Join us for the second open meeting of the year for the Young Member Team. Any and all are welcome. Come network with fellow young members while learning about the team and how to get involved. Stick around for karaoke at 6 p.m.
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Broadcast-Podcast Team Meeting
The Broadcast-Podcast team will have its monthly member meeting on Wednesday, April 26 at 6 pm. Members are welcome to join the discussion in-person or remotely via zoom. The team serves as a forum for members interested in multimedia journalism, including radio, television, podcasting and digital.
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Communicator & Journalist Roundtable Dinner
National Press Club members are invited to another lively discussion with fellow communications leaders and journalists on current topics that we all face in our function and profession. By sharing our concerns, ideas, approaches and strategies, we help each other be more effective in our roles. A three-course dinner with wine will be served, at a special price of $62 per person for NPC members. Note: Members must be logged into their NPC membership account in order to access tickets for this event. Cash bar at 6:30 p.m., followed by dinner at 7 p.m. Business attire. This event is open to NPC…
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