Seattle IRE is launching its third year of IRE meetups in Seattle — a community of investigative reporters, editors, public records hounds, data diggers and watchdogs of every stripe. And SPJ Western Washington is joining as co-sponsor!

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This Thursday!

Join us at Neighbours Nightclub to celebrate the winners of the 2024 NW Excellence in Journalism Awards contest, featuring speaker Marcus Harrison Green -- publisher of the South Seattle Emerald and award-winning writer.

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We’re still looking for people who want to help us promote, improve and celebrate journalism at SPJ Western Washington by joining our Board of Directors.

We’ve pushed the deadline to October 10. Please sign up!

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We're looking for new board members! Please consider joining the SPJ-WA Board of Directors and helping us promote and support our region's hardworking journalists. Please send your application to spjwash@gmail.com by September 24.

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Congratulations to the 2024 SPJ award winners! We're announcing them here:

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POSTPONED: We're pushing this event back to June 11! Tomorrow is too soon for giving you all enough notice, and it's supposed to be a scorcher. We're hoping you can join us, same time and same place, two weeks from this Wednesday.

THIS WEDNESDAY: Catch up with fellow journalists at our regular mixer: 7 p.m., Wednesday, May 28 at Moss Bay in Kirkland (111 Central Way). Come meet your peers reporting in Washington! (Sorry for the short event notice!)

FINAL EXTENSION: The contest submission deadline has been extended for the second and final time, to Monday March 24, 2025 at 9 p.m. Pacific Time.

Please don't delay! Get your entries in.

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DEADLINE EXTENDED

The contest submission deadline has been extended to March 21, 2025 at 9 p.m. Pacific Time.

If you have any further questions, please contact our contest manager Becky Day at spjnwcontest@gmail.com

The SPJ NW contest is OPEN! Get your entries in by March 11.

Spring into '25 with @spjwash.bsky.social in PDX on April 12! We'll be spending a rainy Saturday at U of O learning how to report on homelessness, politics, misinformation, trans stories, and more in the Trump era. Sign up now for the early bird discount!

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