With under a month to go, CNPA Members are encouraged to register for the CNPA Capital Conference, coming up Jan. 31-Feb. 2 in Sacramento.
This ambitious program will feature speakers covering several perspectives on disinformation and public confidence in news media. The program also will include panel discussions designed to localize the effects of disinformation on the state of California.
Registration for CapCon is limited to 250. Don’t delay; register today. Details at CapCon2023.com.
Note: CNPA’s room block at the host Kimpton Sawyer Hotel is sold out as of Jan. 3. To secure a room at the $269 per night CNPA rate, please contact Cecelia Drake, (916) 288-6011.
CapCon speakers previously announced:
David Axelrod, Obama strategist and CNN ‘Axe Files’ host
Richard Gingras, VP of News at Google
Frances Haugen, Facebook whistleblower
Brian Karem, author, “Free the Press: The Death of American Journalism and How to Revive It”
Claire Atkin, co-founder, Check My Ads
Tom Bevan, co-founder, Real Clear Politics
Benjamin Toff, Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism
Bill Barr, former U.S. attorney general
CapCon 2023 also features panel discussions on the First Amendment, reader trust in California media, successful COVID rebounds, grants for journalists, and public notice.
Previously: CapCon panels to localize effects of disinformation on California news publishing
1/23/23: Corrects to remove Frances Haugen, who will not appear.

