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Press Releases

October 25, 2011 - Franklin Center Statement on New Pew Study

August 8, 2011 – Franklin Center President Demands Apology from Wisconsin Dem Party for Baseless Threat

July 28, 2011 – Presidential Candidate Herman Cain to Speak in Presidential Series in Iowa

July 12, 2011 – Presidential Candidate Rep. McCotter to Speak at Presidential Series in Iowa

June 29, 2011 - Hawaii Reporter Wins Four Awards, Including Top Investigative Reporting Award, from Society of Professional Journalists

June 13, 2011 – Watchdog.org and Statehouse News Online Now Available As iPhone Apps

June 10, 2011 – Statement on FCC’s Report Concerning Decline of Local News

May 10, 2011 – Franklin Center Journalist Announced As Moderator for First Presidential Candidate Series

May 2, 2011 - CapitolBeatOK wins honors from Society of Professional Journalists

April 19, 2011 – PA Independent Welcomed Into State Press Association

April 6, 2011 – Franklin Center Statement on Saving Transparency Websites

April 4, 2011 - IowaPolitics.com Announces Sale to The Franklin Center

March 17, 2011- Franklin Center Statement on House Vote to Defund NPR

March 14, 2011 – Franklin Center Statement on Online News Readership Overtakes Newspapers

March 14, 2011 - Old Dominion Watchdog Welcomes Award Winning Journalist

March 1, 2011 – KansasReporter.org Announces New Affiliation With The Franklin Center

February 24, 2011 - Poll Shows 71% of Wisconsinites Think Walker’s Budget Changes are “Fair”

February 7, 2011 - Franklin Center Statement on AOL Purchasing Huffington Post

January 11, 2011 -  Capitol News Bureau Launched in Wisconsin

January 5, 2011 – Virginia Statehouse News Welcomes New Reporter

December 21, 2010 – Franklin Center Statement on FCC Vote on Net Neutrality

November 15, 2010 -  Non-Profit Journalists Honored At Capitol Reporting Awards

October 25, 2010 -  Franklin Center Statement on US Newspaper Circulation Decline

September 30, 2010 – Franklin Center Unveils Capitol Reporting News Website

September 2, 2010 – Franklin Center Announces Advisory Council

August 10, 2010 – The Franklin Center and National Review Partner For Election Coverage

August 3, 2010 – Local Watchdogs Included in Coburn/McCain Stimulus Report

June 21, 2010 – Capitol News Bureau Launched in Virginia

June 16, 2010 - Washington journalists honor MarylandReporter.com

June 8, 2010 – New Investigative Watchdog Site Launched In Maine

June 3, 2010 – Government Intervention in Newspapers Will Cause Serious Harm

June 1, 2010 – Michigan Law to License Journalists is Absurd

May 24, 2010 – Franklin Center Reporter Awarded Robert Novak Journalism Fellowship

April 23, 2010 – Washington Post Taps Watchdog Reporter For Contributor

April 13, 2010 – Franklin Center Statement on Nonprofit News Organizations Winning Pulitzer

March 15, 2010 - Franklin Center Statement on Pew Report’s State Of the New Media

March 1, 2010 - Franklin Center Statement on Growing Popularity of Internet News

February 25, 2010 – Franklin Center Now Featured on Google News

February 16, 2010 – Watchdog.org Now Featured on Google News

January 17, 2010 – Non-Profit Journalists Head to Massachusetts for Special Election

January 7, 2010 $375 Million in Stimulus Funds Went to Nonexistant ZIP Codes

December 8, 2009 Sunlight Foundation Recognizes Franklin Center Reporter & Project