Morley L. Piper First Amendment Award

Kevin Litten
Republican-American

This award is named for Morley Piper, the longtime executive director of the New England Newspaper Association, and it honors the association's record of leadership on First Amendment issues. The award is presented to a New England newspaper for the exceptional quality of its reporting, editorials, commentary or legal challenges that illuminate or uphold the First Amendment or educate the public about it.

Entries for the Morley L. Piper First Amendment Award must be postmarked by June 28. The award is presented at the NENPA Fall Conference on October 10. Download entry form >>

2012 First Amendment Award Winner
Republican-American
Forcing Transparency in the Torrington Police Department by Kevin Litten

For more information, please contact:
Megan Sherman
m.sherman@nenpa.com
781.320.8042