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Southern Strategy
August 28, 2007 12:20 PMMedia companies dish out millions each year to protect copyright law, maintain ownership rights, and expand broadband lines in the U.S., but who would have guessed that the cause being pushed hardest by media lobbyists lately is one that affects... Continue reading
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Bio
Dorian Block and Lauren McSherry
Dorian Block and Lauren McSherry collaborated on this article for CJR. Block is a staff writer for the New York Daily News. McSherry is an intern at Newsday and a post-graduate fellow at the Toni Stabile Center for Investigative Journalism at Columbia's Graduate School of Journalism.
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The Audit Business
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- The Chicago Tribune lights up the flame-retardant industry An outstanding investigation show how chemical companies preserve a toxic cash cow
The Observatory Science
- The western frontier KQED Quest, Pacific Standard keep their eyes on the other coast
- USA Today’s oily, gassy rainbow Detailed cover story a bit too rosy about ‘energy independence’
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- The over-covered image war Journalists are exaggerating the risk that Mitt Romney will be “defined” early
- Medicare and the $500 billion bogeyman Will a half-truth still work for the GOP?
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