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Since 1881
Here are results and guidelines for the VPA's annual contests.

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Here is how to distribute public notices to VAPublicNotice.com.

Read Virginia newspaper job listings and also see daily and non-daily internships.

Online media index offers articles and other advice.

Here are select Photos of the Week from Virginia newspapers.

See guidelines about newspapers and the law and the Freedom of Information Act.

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10.07.2008

Analyst: Expect Steep Local Drops

Newspapers could be particularly hard hit by a decline in advertising spending next year that will be steeper by local advertisers than national ones, a Goldman Sachs analyst predicted Tuesday.
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About the Association

The Virginia Press Association was founded in the late 19th century and was incorporated by a special act of the Virginia General Assembly in 1881. We represent newspaper interests in the General Assembly through lobbying efforts. We also hold one of the largest news, editorial and photography contests in the nation, annually attracting more than 5,000 entries.

Our Mission, Purpose & Values

The mission of the Virginia Press Association is to support our membership through responsive services and resources. We champion the common interests of Virginia newspapers and the ideals of a free press in a democratic society.

We connect our members through valuable business services, effective representation,


 VPA headquarters in Glen Allen


practical communication and information, and relevant education and recognition. Values important to the work of the VPA are fairness, dedication, integrity and honesty.

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