by Jim Pumarlo | Aug 1, 2006 | Recent Writing
Ethical situations should be part of your training Publishers’ Auxiliary/August 2006 Readers want assurances that stories are accurate, fair and not tainted by ethical lapses. A single error in judgment – Jayson Blair’s fabrications at the New York...
by Jim Pumarlo | May 1, 2006 | Recent Writing
Elements of outstanding election coverage Publishers Auxiliary/May 2006 Election coverage is demanding and filled with potential pitfalls, especially in community newspapers where resources always are stretched to the limits and where editors face a battery of ongoing...
by Jim Pumarlo | Mar 12, 2006 | Recent Writing
Press rights are public’s rights Distributed as a guest editorial by the Minnesota Newspaper Association in observance of Sunshine Week, March 12-18, 2006 Should the Minneapolis School Board have to disclose the terms of its separation agreement with Supt....
by Jim Pumarlo | Nov 1, 2005 | Recent Writing
The challenges of everyday decisions Publishers Auxiliary/November 2005 Editors routinely hold their breath in anticipation of reader reaction following in-depth stories that culminate weeks-long investigations. The packages are typically prepared, reviewed and...
by Jim Pumarlo | Aug 24, 2005 | Recent Writing
Report feats, flaws of high school athletes Worthington High School forfeited its football opener this fall as school officials feared whether an inexperienced squad would be in physical jeopardy against its opponent. The team was shorthanded after “a large...
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