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Our next membership meeting will be in our usual spot on the second floor of Turner Hall, at noon Monday, May 8. This meeting will feature a special election for treasurer and at-large board member (along with a free lunch). After Treasurer Bob Helbig was named to a management job, the Milwaukee Newspaper Guild’s Executive […]

Congratulations to Mark Johnson and Kawanza Newson, two of the Milwaukee Newspaper Guild’s most active members, who were named as finalists for one of the Pulitzer Prizes announced Monday. Johnson, a metro general assignment reporter, and Newson, a medical reporter, were in the running for the explanatory reporting prize, for their Milwaukee Journal Sentinel series […]

Local 51’s Executive Board has appointed Amy Hetzner to replace Bob Helbig as our treasurer. That appointment will last only until our next membership meeting, at noon Monday, May 8, at a location to be announced, when Hetzner will run in a special elect ion to fill the remainder of Helbig’s term, through Sept. 30. […]