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Connecting Coastal Growth With the Gulf of Mexico’s Decay

‘Not everything is black and white, nor do the words legal and illegal do justice to these issues.’
March 15, 2005

Frank del Olmo’s Words Are a Tribute to His Life

While he ‘wrote through Latino eyes, the core themes he explored in his columns—the quest for truth and justice—are universal.’
March 15, 2005

‘Commentaries on His Times’

Here are some excerpts from columns that appear in the book, “Frank del Olmo: Commentaries on His Times:”“A Dissenting Vote on the Endorsement of Pete Wilson,” October 31, 1994… Unfortunately,…
March 15, 2005

Local TV Investigates Who Is Polluting the Water

A series of news reports found city agencies ignoring their own regulations and illegally polluting water in Dallas.
March 15, 2005

The Owens Lake Project

Areas on the lakebed that generate dust must be controlled with one of three approved dust-control measures: flooding with shallow sheets of water, establishing native salt-tolerant vegetation, or covering the…
March 15, 2005

When People’s Suffering is Portrayed as Art

Sebastião Salgado’s photographs ‘represent everything that is meaningful, controversial and difficult about “concerned photography.”’
March 15, 2005

Iraq War Documentaries Fill a Press Vacuum

‘… filmmakers have become a source of alternative explanations for the war in Iraq and the news coverage of it, as well as critics of the administration’s policies.’
March 15, 2005

Using Narrative to Tell Stories About Water

‘The imperatives of narrative nonfi ction carried me like a current to the book’s last words.’
March 15, 2005

Strong Narrative Writing Features Character

‘Like all the great narrative journalists, [Mark] Bowden must be a relentless asker of questions, a painstaking gatherer of minute detail.’
March 15, 2005

When Water and Political Power Intersect

A journalist probes the story of water privatization in Jakarta, Indonesia.
March 15, 2005