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Protect Women, Protect Life Coalition Press Conference on June Medical Services v. Russo (Formerly June Medical Services v. Gee)
National Pro-life Coalition Holds Press Conference Ahead of Oral Arguments in Landmark Abortion Case U.S. Senators, Representatives to join Louisiana State Lawmakers and Pro-life Activists to discuss June Medical Services v. Russo Washington, D.C. – Next week the U.S. Supreme Court will take up June Medical Services v. Russo, potentially the most important abortion-related case in more than three decades. Ahead of the oral arguments, a coalition of preeminent national pro-life organizations and leaders will hold a press conference at the National Press Club on March 3rd at 2 PM to discuss…
Type: Event
NPC Journalism Contest open for entries in one of its top categories -- breaking news
The time has come to enter best 2019 breaking news stories in broadcast and print in the National Press Club’s Journalism Contest. Breaking news is one of the most important assignments journalists have -- and one of the most prestigious categories of awards in the Club's annual competition. So consider which work you want to enter and get your entries in as soon as possible -- at the latest, by the deadline of April 15. More information about the contest and various categories is available online. Breaking news entries will be judged for quality of reporting, speed and innovation.…
Type: News
The Root Cause Coalition
Type: Event
Spring nears; celebrate with March events at the Reliable Source restaurant
Spring makes its way into the D.C. area during March, and the Reliable Source restaurant has scheduled another busy round of events to usher the season in. Here's what's happening at the restaurant during the month: Tuesday, March 3 – Super Tuesday, Special drinks and food available – 5:30 p.m., Truman Lounge. Thursday, March 5 - National Press Club Monthly Members Happy Hour, 5:30 p.m., Truman Lounge. Enjoy CD music and complementary cheese and fruit. Thursday, March 12 - National Press Club Pub Quiz – 7 p.m., Truman Lounge. Tuesday, March 17 - Annual St. Patrick’s Nght buffet and…
Type: News
International Women's Day, with a New Zealand focus, headlines Club's current podcast
Interviewees on the Club's current Update-1 podcast are New Zealand-based Victoria Gaither (left) and Heather Hutchings. International Women's Day, to be celebrated Sunday, March 8, under the theme of #eachforequal to promote the concept that an equal world is an enabled world, is the topic of the current edition of Update-1, the National Press Club’s podcast. In the podcast, Club Broadcast/Podcast co-vice chair Adam Konowe discusses the upcoming event with Club member and freelance reporter Victoria Gaither, now based in New Zealand, and Heather Hutchings, chair of the Porirua, New…
Type: News
2004 Congressional Election Campaigns
Representatives from the Democratic and Republican Parties spoke about their respective groups' congressional campaign activities. They discussed their parties' policies and legislative accomplishments. They also discussed the presidential campaign and its impact on congressional races. Following their remarks, Mr. Matsui and Mr. Reynolds responded to questions from members of the audience.
Type: Media
The Navy heavily into social media, its information chief tells Club Legion Post
Rear Admiral Charles M. Brown speaks at a meeting of the National Press Club American Legion Post 20 at the Club Feb. 20. Photo: Rex Stucky Twitter, Instagram and Facebook are a major part of the U.S. Navy's public affairs platform, Chief of Naval Information Rear Adm. Charles W. Brown told a meeting of National Press Club American Legion Post 20 on Thursday. Brown, a Naval Academy graduate who has served around the world during his 20-year career, noted that the Navy no longer has a budget for television advertising, relying instead on social media to gain recruits, publicize the Navy and…
Type: News
Broadcasters: National Press Club journalism contest wants to see your best work from 2019
If you're a broadcaster, it's time to pick out your best journalism from 2019 and prepare it for entry in the National Press Club’s annual journalism contest. So consider which work you want to enter and get your entries in as soon as possible -- at the latest, by the deadline of April 15. The categories of broadcast competition are listed below. More awards information is available online. - Consumer Journalism: (including network, syndicates, cable and broadcast TV and radio stations). Entries can be a single broadcast or a series of broadcasts that will be judged as a unit. Include a…
Type: News
Menu announced for Russian cookbook dinner featuring Darra Goldstein, March 26
Author Darra Goldstein returns March 26 to the Fourth Estate restaurant for a dinner featuring recipes from her new Russian cookbook, “Beyond the North Wind; Russia in Recipes and Lore.” Goldstein, an expert in Eastern European cuisine tackles Russian home cooking with more than 100 recipes, including an array of pickles, infused vodkas, pies and seasonal vegetable soups. The menu includes delicacies such as roast lamb and blini with caviar. Each course is paired with the appropriate wine or spirit. The food menu is listed below. To purchase tickets, click here. The event begins at 6:30 p.m…
Type: News
Club softball team readies for 2020 season, seeks players
The National Press Club softball team (aka “The Big Blue Machine”) is gearing up for the 2020 season and is looking to add new players. The team competes in the Metropolitan Media Softball League (MMSL) against teams from ABC News, POLITICO, Bloomberg, NBC News, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, CBS News, NPR and other news organizations in the D.C. area. All teams are coed, and games are played on Saturday mornings from 10 a.m.-12:45 p.m. on fields in Montgomery County from mid-April through late June. Opening Day is set for Saturday, April 18. The Club supplies team jerseys…
Type: News