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April 2003 - Download Press News


PE03257A.gif (4096 bytes)In this Issue. . .
  • Delaware Bill Would Zap Public Notice Ads in Newspapers
    Legislation aimed at removing state public notices from newspapers and placing them on the state's own Web site has been introduced in the Delaware General Assembly at the behest of the state's attorney general.
  • Montgomery Co. News-Post Launched
    The first edition of The Montgomery News-Post was distributed April 17 wiht expanded coverage for readers in Montgomery County, MD.
  • Washington Post and Baltimore Sun Win Four Pulitzer Prizes
    Two MDDC members newspapers claimed a total of four Pulitzer Prizes for their work in 2002.
  • No Postal Rate Increase Expected in 2004
    Congress has passed S. 380, which rewrites the obligations of the United States Postal Service (USPS) to the Civil Service Retirement System and prevents another postal rate increase.
  • Profile of Oscar Reyes
    Oscar has been the editor of the Hispanic newspaper El Pregonero since 1985 and is the current vice president of the National Association of Hispanic Publications, an organization that includes more than 200 publications throughout the nation serving the Hispanic community.
  • Using Hyperbole in Advertising
    Ralph Waldo Emerson once wrote, "Tis a rule of manners to avoid exaggeration."
  • Will Injury Reports Emerge from DE/MD HIPAA Muddle?
    Sorting out the applicable state laws dealing with patient information could quickly become a nightmare now that the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) has finally taken effect.
  • Obit, events, help wanted


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