Tell your senators to reject TPP fast-track bill
Guild’s vice-president-California, Richard Knee, weighs in about the Trans-Pacific Partnership.
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James Madison award winners for sunshine and first amendment work announced by SPJ NorCal chapter
Freelance journalist Richard Knee will receive a Distinguished Service Award for 12 years of service on San Francisco’s Sunshine Ordinance Task Force.
January 2022 Executive Committee Meeting
TO ATTEND THE MEETING Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/5570450039 To join audio by phone, dial 669 900 6833 Meeting ID: 557 045 0039 AGENDA A. Call to order B. Approve November Meeting Minutes C. Approve Agenda D. President’s Report Contributions: Worksafe donation request (recommend $100 donation) New Members E. Treasurer’s Report – November and […]
January 12th Legislative and Political Committee Meeting
*The January Leg/Pol committee meeting is moved to January 12th to accommodate holiday vacations. Guild members are invited to join the Local’s Legislative and Political Committee the *first Wednesday of each month, at 10 a.m. Pacific, to discuss ongoing legislative, political and legal issues and to alert the committee on such matters that you feel […]
2021 Local Election Notice
Guild Members, Following the November 20th close of nominations for Unit Councils and Local Executive Committee roles, two positions are contested and up for election by secret ballot. Election #1: Local President All members in good standing of the Pacific Media Workers Guild, TNG-CWA Local 39521, will receive an official Notice and Ballot by mail […]
Newsom signs journalist-protection bill
Unprecedented collaboration among unions, news organizations and lawmakers statewide brings big political win in Sacramento. A Guild-supported bill protecting the First Amendment rights of journalists covering civil disturbances and other mass public events has received California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s signature and is to become effective on Jan. 1. Just how effective remains to be seen. […]
Guild supports bills to strengthen government transparency and protect journalists from law enforcement harassment
Sunshine, First Amendment efforts Guild officers have voted to support three California bills strengthening government transparency, to oppose a bill that would weaken it and to back a bill aimed at discouraging law enforcement officers from attacking or harassing journalists. In addition, Paul Burton, who serves with Gloria La Riva and yours truly on the […]
Guild member Seth Rosenfeld awarded Madison Freedom of Information Award from NorCal Society of Professional Journalists
To his already impressive list of accolades, Guild member Seth Rosenfeld has added a James Madison Award from the Society of Professional Journalists’ Northern California Chapter, for a series of articles in the San Francisco Public Press detailing how the California Public Utilities Commission kept the public from knowing of vehicle collisions and traffic safety […]
CANCELLED: Legislative and Political Committee
Guild members are invited to join the Local’s Legislative and Political Committee the first Wednesday of each month, at 10 a.m. Pacific, to discuss ongoing legislative, political and legal issues and to alert the committee on such matters that you feel deserve attention. To add items to the meeting agenda, please consult with committee chair […]
Legislative and Political Committee
Guild members are invited to join the Local’s Legislative and Political Committee the first Wednesday of each month, at 10 a.m. Pacific, to discuss ongoing legislative, political and legal issues and to alert the committee on such matters that you feel deserve attention. To add items to the meeting agenda, please consult with committee chair […]
Legislative and Political Committee
Guild members are invited to join the Local’s Legislative and Political Committee the first Wednesday of each month, at 10 a.m. Pacific, to discuss ongoing legislative, political and legal issues and to alert the committee on such matters that you feel deserve attention. This month, September 2021, we have moved our Leg/Pol meeting to September […]
Legislative and Political Committee
Guild members are invited to join the Local’s Legislative and Political Committee the first Wednesday of each month, at 10 a.m. Pacific, to discuss ongoing legislative, political and legal issues and to alert the committee on such matters that you feel deserve attention. To add items to the meeting agenda, please consult with committee chair […]
Legislative and Political Committee
Guild members are invited to join the Local’s Legislative and Political Committee the first Wednesday of each month, at 10 a.m. Pacific, to discuss ongoing legislative, political and legal issues and to alert the committee on such matters that you feel deserve attention. To add items to the meeting agenda, please consult with committee chair […]
Legislative and Political Committee
Guild members are invited to join the Local’s Legislative and Political Committee the first Wednesday of each month, at 10 a.m. Pacific, to discuss ongoing legislative, political and legal issues and to alert the committee on such matters that you feel deserve attention. To add items to the meeting agenda, please consult with committee chair […]
Legislative and Political Committee
Guild members are invited to join the Local’s Legislative and Political Committee the first Wednesday of each month, at 10 a.m. Pacific, to discuss ongoing legislative, political and legal issues and to alert the committee on such matters that you feel deserve attention. To add items to the meeting agenda, please consult with committee chair […]