South Carolina joins ANSAC as coalition expands reach and work

The South Carolina Press Association has joined America’s Newspapers State Advocacy Coalition, bringing the network to 32 associations representing 32 states and the District of Columbia.

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Divided government, contested rules: What the midterms may mean for newspapers’ workplaces

Camille Olson | Seyfarth Shaw LLC

Employers shouldn't expect the midterm election results to quickly reverse federal workplace policy. A more likely result is a Washington that runs on two tracks: the administration will continue governing through executive action, and a Democratic-led Congress will use hearings, subpoenas and the power of the purse to exercise oversight and push back.

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Veteran Montana journalist to lead Great Falls Tribune

Lee Enterprises has tapped an award-winning veteran journalist and news leader with deep ties to Montana to be publisher and editor of the Great Falls Tribune.

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As Trump’s spell fades, trust in media rebounds

Brier Dudley | Seattle Times Free Press editor

Polling wasn’t the only clue before Tuesday’s election that the spell President Donald Trump cast over America was fading. Another sign was that people are trusting the press again. Surveys in late summer found trust in news media rebounding, even among Republicans who fell for the “fake news” malarkey that Trump peddled for a decade.

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