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A military court has sentenced a Myanmar journalist to life imprisonment, says the magazine’s editor


A military court has sentenced a Myanmar journalist to life imprisonment, says the magazine’s editor

BANGKOK (AP) — A military court in Myanmar has sentenced a local journalist to life in prison and sentenced one of his colleagues to 20 years under an anti-terrorism law, the publisher said Wednesday. The sentences against Myo Myint Oo and Aung San Oo of the independent online news service Dawei Watch appear to be […]

Join the Wisconsin State Journal Readers’ Advisory Board


Join the Wisconsin State Journal Readers’ Advisory Board

In the Wisconsin State Journal newsroom, we are constantly talking about how we can improve. Yummy Reporters, photographers and editors work hard to keep readers informed about your community, but the region is constantly changing and we want to make sure we cover the stories and issues that matter to you in an accessible and […]

Building code enforcement and housing issues top the list for D&C summer intern


Building code enforcement and housing issues top the list for D&C summer intern

My summer in Rochester ended as it began. Me, my jam-packed sedan, and an ice-cold vanilla latte, rolling down 490 toward whatever was next. I’m Christina Chkarboul, and I spent 12 weeks as a summer intern at the Democrat and Chronicle, where I spent most of my time covering housing quality on the corporate and […]

Public energy as part of the good life


Public energy as part of the good life

We are incredibly thankful for Nebraska’s public power grid every day, but especially after the historic storm that hit eastern Nebraska last month. Between the Omaha Public Power District and the Lincoln Electrical System, more than 248,000 power outages were reported. The utility districts worked tirelessly and deployed tremendous resources to restore power to more […]

Good news: Enjoy the moment


Good news: Enjoy the moment

Editor-in-chief Gabrielle Salgado sits at the anchor desk of her local television station on July 20. She hopes to work in news after graduating from Pepperdine University next spring. Photo courtesy of Gabrielle Salgado I spent what could be my last summer at home – in a small farming town in the middle of nowhere. […]

Marquis Who’s Who honors Dr. Barbara M. Kelly for her expertise in higher education and journalism


Marquis Who’s Who honors Dr. Barbara M. Kelly for her expertise in higher education and journalism

In addition to her previous book, Expanding the American Dream, a cultural history of postwar Levittown, Dr. Kelly wrote her first novel, Gather The Fragments, in 2019. MILFORD, PA, August 13, 2024 /24-7PressRelease/ — Barbara M. Kelly, PhD, has been selected for inclusion in Marquis Who’s Who. As in all Marquis Who’s Who biographical volumes, […]

Good news is good | Fred Clark


Good news is good | Fred Clark

Complaints about “media bias” are perceived as significant, but not for the reason most people seem to suspect. It’s not about partisanship — that is, bias in favor of one political party or another. It’s about good news and bad news. When news organizations treat good news or bad news as “neutral,” it doesn’t come […]