December 2003 - Download Press News |
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- MDDC Sets Ambitious 2004 Agenda
His feet are Chesapeakesque in size (yes, each one), which makes for a humbling walk
following in Jim Donahue's footsteps.
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- MD Records Audit Finds 60% Compliance
A training initiative for custodians of state records in Maryland will begin soon, thanks
to a public records audit conducted by the Maryland-Delaware-D.C. Press Association.
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- Donahue's Leadership Leaves MDDC Better, Stronger Association
In the months preceding my rise to President of MDDC, I figured things were in good shape.
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- Rules for MD Court Records Access Proposed
The Maryland Court of Appeals is considering a set of proposed new rules that would govern
public access to court records in paper and electronic form.
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- Profile of Talibah Chikwendu
Talibah Chikwendu is currently the editor of The Afro-American Newspaper in Washington,
DC, a post she has held since June of this year.
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- Herald-Mail's Schurz Elected to Newspaper Hall of Fame
Jim Schurz, former editor and publisher of The Herald-Mail in Hagerstown, has been elected
to the Maryland-Delaware-District of Columbia Newspaper Hall of Fame.
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- INI Builds New DE Printing Complex
The Delaware State News and Delaware Printing Company will relocate late next year to a
new complex in the Kent County Industrial AeroPark in Dover.
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- Public Reporting or Flashy Quotes? The Gansler Reprimand
On November 12 of this past year, the Maryland Court of Appeals reprimanded Douglas F.
Gansler, state's attorney for Montgomery County for saying too much to the press during
four criminal cases.
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- What Makes a Great Advertisement?
What makes a great ad?
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- Take Time Now to Improve Circulation
The end of the year is always a good time to reflect on what's taken place in the past
year and to plan for the future.
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- People, seminars, help wanted
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