Reporter recounts “Occupy” arrest ordeal
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Small newspapers who can’t afford to send their own reporters to Nashville to cover their local legislators can now subscribe to a service that will write and send them articles to run. According to...
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Politics isn’t pretty—is it? Part 2
The Chattanooga Pulse elevated a few heart rates this week (if mostly among journalists) with its less than conventional interview of congressional candidate Weston Wamp. The URL that got passed around...
View ArticleChattanooga AP correspondent laid off
Developing story: a tipster says that the Associated Press has discontinued the employment of Bill Poovey, who has been the state bureau’s sole Chattanooga correspondent. As of this writing, Poovey’s...
View ArticleMilking it
Just an aside: Scottie Mayfield appears to be quite adept at using the media, despite his never having run for office before. First he announced that he was thinking about running; then he announced...
View ArticleDrew, tapped
The search is over to replace longtime Free Press editorial page editor Lee Anderson at the Chattanooga Times Free Press. The new editor is Drew Johnson, former head of the conservative think tank...
View ArticleKeeping government open has a new face
The Tennessee Coalition for Open Government has a new executive director. Former Tennessean news editor Deborah Fisher has been named to the post. Tennessee Ticket enthusiastically declares affinity...
View ArticleYour campaign media punch list
In the latest installment of the “Ready to Run” series, I share some advice culled from a few campaign message veterans plus my own observations on how to, and not to, conduct yourself in the media...
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View ArticleLike fantasy football? You’ll love this.
Happy Friday. Today we’re standing right up to statistics giant Nate Silver, who calculates a pretty heavy certainty that Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders won’t win their respective nomination contests....
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