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The SPJ Western Washington Pro Chapter is proud to announce this year’s Gala Award winners: Kathy Best, Anna King, Kate O'Connell Walters, Casey Jaywork, Ashley Stewart, The Seattle Globalist and Andrew Wahl. These exemplary journalists are being recognized for their considerable contributions to the profession and...

We are re-opening our nominations for the SPJ Gala Awards, in order to clarify confusion around the rules. NOTE: self-nominations are not allowed, with the exception of the Innovation Award. Newsrooms are welcome and encouraged to self-nominate for the Innovation Award. Please help us spread the...

By Julia-Grace Sanders, University of Washington student [caption id="attachment_2887" align="aligncenter" width="425"] Panelists discussed the root of skewed demographics in newsrooms.[/caption] In the last three decades, journalism has gone from a predominantly white and male industry to the demographic we have today -- predominantly white and male. After years...