The Masthead, published since 1948-49 by the National Conference of Editorial Writers, returns under the organization's new name, Association of Opinion Journalists, with a multi-article winter 2012 issue.

It's at the Masthead link in the black menu bar atop our website, or via http://opinionjournalists.org/masthead.

Contents:

Sunshine is for everyone March 11-17
Advocates pile on the robo-turf
Editorial endorsements? To stop, or keep? Why?
Civilitas project update; links to the root word, too
Why one editor left the digital cesspool
What another told readers about civic engagement

and Statement of Principles republished