The Levin Center for Oversight and Democracy's new State Oversight Academy will host statehouse journalists to discuss 1) the role of the media in ensuring government transparency and accountability through oversight and 2) how media attention affects the behavior of politician who are supposed to be conducting or cooperating with oversight.
The webinar "The Eyes of the People: How Statehouse Journalism Affects Legislative Behavior" will be presented Thursday, March 30, from 2 to 3:30 p.m. via Zoom.
Speaking at the webinar will be panelists Amelia Knisely, freelance journalist, West Virginia; Camryn Sanchez, Arizona Capitol Times; and Jonathan Oosting, Bridge Michigan; with moderator Adam Zelizer, assistant professor, Harris School of Public Policy - University of Chicago.
To register for the free webinar, visit https://levin-center.org. Anyone with questions may email the Levin Center at Wayne Law at levincenter@wayne.edu.
