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September 2008 - Posts

Minnesota program on RNC arrests

The Minnesota Pro chapter wasted little time arranging a program to talk about what happened between journalists and law enforcement while covering the protests at the Republican National Convention in St. Paul. The event is planned for Sept. 22 at
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No clue at QU

At Quinnipiac University in Connecticut, university officials have threatened the student SPJ chapter because its members had the temerity to assist a group of students running a new college news Web site. The New Haven paper has an account here.
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Finding one's voice

One of the responsbilities of this position is to be the face of the organization. Today, I think I was actually its voice. I spent on hour on a Portsmouth, New Hampshire community radio show called "Portside."  The audio runs about an hour and it
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RNC arrests still top of mind

I have spent part of my day talking to reporters covering the story about the journalists arrested  covering the protests at the Republican National Convention. It's a story that continues because the charges are still pending and there are some
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