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Covering the INS in South Florida

‘Without dogged media pursuit, little will change the INS culture of impunity.’
December 15, 2002

Why Reporters Should Want to Cover Immigration

It’s a big and important story. Editors don’t interfere much. And the public cares about the issues.
December 15, 2002

Challenging the Reporting Limits Imposed By the INS

For asking an ‘inappropriate’ question, a reporter’s access is curtailed.
December 15, 2002

“Freedom of the Press Becomes a River Without Water”

An attorney describes the fight for access to news in a post-September 11 world.
December 15, 2002

Satellite Imagery for Environment Reporting

Journalists can use these images and data to report and illustrate stories.
December 15, 2002

The People’s Right to Know vs. Government Secrecy

An immigration reporter joins a legal case to gain access to court hearings.
December 15, 2002

Finding Environmental Satellite Images on the Web

RELATED ARTICLE“Satellite Imagery for Environment Reporting”– Claire ParkinsonClaire Parkinson compiled a list of Web sites where reporters can find a wide selection of satellite imagery relevant to environmental topics. They…
December 15, 2002

“Freedom of the Press Becomes a River Without Water”

Isuspect I am among the few who can look back over a lengthy professional career and point unhesitatingly to one specific, defining event that sparked a passion and sent them…
December 15, 2002

Reluctance to Read News About the Environment

‘…trying to convince people about the importance of protecting the environment sometimes falls on deaf ears.’
December 15, 2002

Environment Reporting in China

There is government control and strained finances, but coverage of the environment is flourishing.
December 15, 2002