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Take Action! Questions for U.S. Presidential Candidates

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January 31, 2020—The 2020 presidential caucuses and primaries are upon us, and SAA’s Committee on Public Policy has prepared a list of questions—based on SAA’s Public Policy Agenda—that we’ve posed to all the U.S. presidential candidates. No responses to share yet, but we’re hoping that the campaigns will consider archives and records issues and also learn more about our important issues from our questions.

SAA Statement: NARA Exhibit on 2017 Women's March in Washington, DC

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January 19, 2020—A January 17 article in the Washington Post, “National Archives exhibit blurs images critical of President Trump,” raises serious concerns for the Society of American Archivists about falsification of the historical record, politicization of the National Archives and its public exhibitions, and professional obligations for objectivity and honesty.

December Council Meeting Minutes Available

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January 7, 2020—Minutes from the December 3-5 Council meeting are available now here. 

For highlights from this meeting, see this news item. 

Volunteer for SAA Archival Compensation Task Force

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January 6, 2020—The SAA Council has approved creation of an Archival Compensation Task Force responsible for: