Morley L. Piper First Amendment

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.

2011 First Amendment Award Winner

Cape Cod Times
Desperate Minutes by Linda Corcoran, Aaron Gouveia and Heather Wysocki

Entries for the Morley L. Piper First Amendment Award must be submitted by the end of June. The award is presented at the NENPA Fall Conference in October.

For more information, please contact:
Crystal Serret
c.serret@nenpa.com
p: 781.320.8042
f:  781.320.8055