by Jim Pumarlo | May 1, 2009 | Recent Writing
Cut and paste content: the good and the bad Publishers’ Auxiliary/May 2009 Electronic delivery of information has revolutionized how newspapers collect and disseminate information. Reporters can research, request and receive information critical to a story in minutes...
by Jim Pumarlo | Apr 1, 2009 | Articles
Ground rules for columns written by public officials The Inlander/April 2009 What’s the impact of a legislative budget-balancing bill on local schools? How will a proposed change in the market value of commercial/industrial property affect city taxes on residential...
by Jim Pumarlo | Mar 15, 2009 | Recent Writing
Newspapers provide broadest access to government records Distributed as a guest editorial by the Minnesota Newspaper Association in observance of Sunshine Week, March 15-21, 2009 A city seeks bids for road maintenance. A township announces its election and annual...
by Jim Pumarlo | Mar 1, 2009 | Recent Writing
Plant the seeds now for 2010 election coverage The Inlander/March 2009 The conclusion of the 2008 political campaign – though one of the most memorable in U.S. history with the election of President Barack Obama – most likely brought a collective sigh to the general...
by Jim Pumarlo | Mar 1, 2009 | Recent Writing
Tips for gathering the tough news Publishers’ Auxiliary/March 2009 Developing policies for tackling tough and sensitive issues is no easy task. It requires thorough and conscientious consultation with people within and outside newspaper offices. Once guidelines...
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