Prosecutors said they won’t seek the death penalty against a former Las Vegas-area politician who pleaded not guilty Wednesday to killing a veteran investigative journalist who wrote articles critical of him and his managerial conduct. more

Sonal Shah brings to the Tribune an extraordinary record in fundraising and strategic leadership. A veteran of Google, Georgetown University, Goldman Sachs and the United Way, she has built a career driving social impact and civic engagement. more

The rule codifies and expands a policy he issued in 2021, after it came to light that the Trump administration had secretly gone after records of reporters for The New York Times, The Washington Post and CNN. more

Associated Press journalists and staffers from Thailand, Ukraine, the U.S. and beyond are among the winners of the 2022 Oliver S. Gramling Awards, the highest internal honors of The Associated Press. more

Newspaper endorsements are fading away as prizes to be nabbed by political campaigns, the practice a victim of both the news industry’s troubles and the era’s bitter politics. more

Summertime revenue growth at Google’s corporate parent slipped to its slowest pace since the pandemic jarred the economy more than two years ago, with advertisers clamping down on spending and bracing for a potential recession. more

Content on the @APNews account will range from explanatory journalism about the upcoming U.S. midterm elections to top global stories. more

A well-known Haitian journalist survived an assassination attempt on Tuesday that left his car riddled with bullets in the capital of Port-au-Prince, officials said. more

Cox Enterprises has named Suzanne Klopfenstein the publisher of Cox First Media, which includes the Dayton Daily News, the Springfield News-Sun, the Journal-News and Dayton.com. Klopfenstein will assume her new role on Jan. 1, 2023, when publisher Jana Collier retires. more

The Livingston Enterprise, and its parent company Yellowstone Newspapers, are being sold to a Minnesota-based media group, according to an announcement Monday by the two firms. more

Jim Hart has been named publisher of The (Quincy, Illinois) Herald-Whig. A Hannibal, Missouri, resident, Hart replaces Ron Wallace who left The Herald-Whig in August. more

VoteFacts.com News Reports today launched a public-access website to provide citizens and organizations concerned about the health of American democracy with information they can use to monitor the most consequential legislative actions in Congress, track individual lawmakers' voting records and hold representatives and senators accountable on Election Day. more

The Alliance for Audited Media, a not-for-profit media auditing organization, is proud to name two longtime media, marketing and client solutions professionals to senior leadership roles. more

News/Media Alliance President & CEO David Chavern has accepted a position at the Consumer Brands Association as president and CEO. more

Longtime Press-Republican stalwart Lamiaa Aly has been promoted to publisher of the Plattsburgh, New York, newspaper. more

Cheryl Phillips has been promoted to publisher of the Niagara Gazette and Lockport Union Sun & Journal in New York. more

The talented and intrepid reporter Dave Hoekstra, a former 30-year writer with the Chicago Sun-Times, spent the better part of three years chronicling the struggle of independent newspapers like my family’s to survive amid a perfect storm of challenges and attacks that have shuttered thousands of locally owned papers or forced them to sell to chains with scavenger instincts that diminished once-vital community organs into ghosts of their former beings. more

The Manchester (Vermont) Journal is growing, with additions of staff, specialty pages and new e-editions added Monday through Thursday, making it a five-day-a-week daily newspaper beginning Oct. 31. more

Mark Kneer, longtime circulation director of the Southeast Missourian in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, will be retiring Friday, Oct. 28. more

Michelle Robinson will join Texas’ oldest newspaper as chief revenue director, The Daily News (Galveston) has announced. more