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State’s Biggest Campaign Donors Sticking to Iowa When Doling Out Cash
Swing state Iowans don’t reach other states’ giving status, but still can sway the presidential election.
Blogs: The Path to Polarization
IowaWatch’s Emily Hoerner is working on a three-part series on political polarization. Follow her blog here.
Looking at Looks, Presidential Candidates Only Want their Good Side Showing
A look into what physical attributes presidential hopefuls might want to embrace, and how people perceive them.
Iowa Center for Public Affairs Journalism Joins Reuters
May 24, 2011 Contact: Stephen J. Berry Stephen-berry@uiowa.edu IowaWatch, the online news service of The Iowa Center for Public Affairs Journalism, has joined a journalism partnership that
Cain Stumps to Break Away from GOP Pack in Iowa
Cain, a conservative radio talk show host from Atlanta and former CEO and president of Godfather’s Pizza, has been touring Iowa getting a feel for how much support he would have in a run for the presidency.
New York Times, Stanley Nelson Named Winners of 2011 Payne Awards for Ethics in Journalism
The New York Times and Stanley Nelson, editor of The Concordia (La.) Sentinel, are recipients of the 2011 Payne Awards for Ethics in Journalism.
New Forum Promotes Conversation on Nonprofit Journalism
How do you train a nonprofit watchdog? That’s the key question posed at npjforum.com, a new website that promotes dialogue between nonprofit journalists and aims to shed light on the challenges of their growing industry.
ICPAJ Nets Community Foundation of Johnson County Grant
The Iowa Center for Public Affairs Journalism, publisher of the online news organization, IowaWatch.org, received a $4,400 grant Friday from the Community Foundation of Johnson County. The Iowa Center was one of 46 local, non-profit organizations receiving checks totaling more than $100,000 during t
Catholic group funnels millions to National Organization for Marriage
The Iowa Independent, a non-profit news organization, is reporting today that, the Knights of Columbus, a Catholic fraternal society founded in New Haven in 1881, has funneled more than
ISU’s J-school director blasts CU talk of closing journalism school
After officials at the University of Colorado-Boulder announced it would replace its journalism school with an information, communication and technology program, Micheal Bugeja, director of the Greenlee School of
INN CEO speaks about new business models
LOS ANGELES – The inaugural CEO of the newly-formed Investigative News Network, Kevin Davis, spoke this month at a gathering at the University of Southern California about “pioneering new economic





