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Finding Necessary Evidence to Back Up a Tip

A 17-month investigation about drinking water pollution prompts action.
March 15, 2005

Spring 2005: Words & Reflections Introduction

Arguments for journalistic quality typically assert the importance of First Amendment responsibilities. In his book, “The Vanishing Newspaper: Saving Journalism in the Information Age,” Philip Meyer, Knight Chair in Journalism…
March 15, 2005

The Evolving Role and Reputation of Arab Broadcasters

Shifting perceptions of reality in Iraq ‘expose the futility of our journalistic faith in the truth.’
December 15, 2004

What Publishers Think About Editorial Cartoons

Unexpected benefits are found by some publishers, while others don’t even bother to ask readers about the cartoon’s impact.
December 15, 2004

The Inadequacy of Objectivity as a Touchstone

Certainly journalism will survive. Indeed, it could even thrive as a result of today’s very real challenges. Journalists need neither fear nor denounce the proliferation of punditry and attitude. Rather,…
December 15, 2004

The Steady March of Government Secrecy

Journalists strategize to gain access to information the public has a right to know.
September 15, 2004

A Mid-Sized Newspaper Connects Its Readers to Africa

Times Union journalists traveled to Malawi to trace the links of local citizens to the people of sub-Saharan Africa.
September 15, 2004

Documentaries Raise Questions Journalists Should Ask Themselves

‘Have they delved deeply enough into issues surrounding the nation’s war on terror and its homeland security?’
September 15, 2004

‘Homeland’

A journalist reveals America in the wake of the September 11th attacks.
September 15, 2004

Africa Through the Eyes of African Reporters

If local journalists reported more of the news to Western audiences, their sources and the story’s context would be different.
September 15, 2004