A Resolution recognizing the week of October 5 through 11, 2025, as "National Newspaper Week" in Pennsylvania.
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Overview
This resolution recognizes the week of October 5 through 11, 2025, as ‘National Newspaper Week’ in Pennsylvania. It acknowledges the historical significance of newspapers in the state, particularly referencing Benjamin Franklin’s Pennsylvania Gazette, and highlights the ongoing role of Pennsylvania newspapers in providing information and serving the public. The resolution also celebrates the Newspaper Association Managers Inc.’s sponsorship of this annual event.
Key provisions
- Designates October 5-11, 2025, as National Newspaper Week in Pennsylvania.
- Recognizes the historical importance of Pennsylvania newspapers, including the Pennsylvania Gazette.
- Acknowledges the vital role of the newspaper industry in democracy.
- Congratulates the Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association and its members.
- Directs the transmission of a copy of the resolution to the Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association.
Who is affected
- Newspaper industry
- Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association
- Citizens of Pennsylvania
Notable changes
- None – this is a resolution recognizing an existing event.
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- Pn 2331 Html
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9 on record
Primary sponsor
Cosponsors
Benjamin Sanchez
Christopher Rabb
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