It was, as expected, hot and muggy in Evanston, a little suburb of Chicago, where I spent the weekend at the Medill writers’ workshop, both attending and working. AAN’s editorial and diversity committees met over[…]
Author: Julia Goldberg
Overheard in ohare airport
Random guy after checking me out in horribly long line for taxi: where are you goin?Me? Out of patience from spending entire flight next to 2 13-year-old girls coming home from camp: Evanston.Guy: Memphis?Me: the[…]
Curfew Postponed—thanks to the kids
A controversial proposal to close city parks at sundown has been postponed for four months.At tonight’s City Council meeting, the Council agreed to hold off and, in the interim, “initiate a police blitz to enforce[…]
almost forgot to give credit where it’s due
The Journal Santa Fe very nicely credited our story on Zozobra not being televised this year, a very Santa Fe bit of breaking news broken by us.The New Mex ripped us off the day after[…]
If you somehow managed to miss this, read it and then read Zane’s column in our paper tomorrow.