Institute teaches videography
Today, we did two things basically, split by the morning and afternoon. This afternoon, we went to Virginia City, Nevada, for a tour. I took […]
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Long day of classroom work ends with great interview
The second day of the American Society of News Editors Reynolds Institute was a good one. Before I get into it, though, I must appologize. […]
ASNE Reynolds Institute gets started
Sunday I made the journey to Reno, Nevada. It took an hour to get off the tarmac at Kansas City International Airport due to a […]
High school j-teachers to converge on Reno
Earlier today I tweeted I was heading to Kansas City. Some of you might have wondered why. Well, that’s because by 8 a.m. Sunday I […]
‘Man on street’ feature gets high school paper in trouble
Across the country, newspapers use special features to help involve readers and the community the publication serves. One such feature is a “man on the […]
Police raid student newspaper office
“At least half a dozen police officers and the Rockingham County commonwealth’s attorney raided the offices of James Madison University’s student newspaper Friday, confiscating hundreds […]
Governor signs Shield Law
Near the end of March, the Kansas Legislature passed a Shield Law for reporters and journalists. This was a great step and something that is […]
WPHS gets coverage in Hutch News
You know this Honor Flight a few Western Plains High School students are participating in that I’ve been talking about? Well, they left Wednesday, and […]
KS Legislature passes Shield Law
It has finally happened. The Kansas Legislature Tuesday passed a Shield Law, which will “give journalists limited protection against being forced to identify unnamed sources […]
UPDATE: Justice Kennedy speaks about ‘prior review’ incident
On Nov. 11 I posted a blog post condemning Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy, who has been a proponent of free speech and the First […]
Justice Kennedy wrongly demands prior review
If you ever thought our country was in bad shape, you don’t know the half of it. We have a Supreme Court justice sitting on […]
Greensburg Rebirth Rides Again
Last year communication students from Wichita State University did something few others get to experience during their course of study. They got to experience real-life […]