School bus drivers have big responsibility, little pay
When we talk about school safety, we usually mean campus security measures like guards, photo IDs and metal detectors. But …
Profiles of student veterans: Jonathan Cuha
Sgt. Jonathan Cuha served in Iraq during his time in the Army. (Photo shared by Sgt. Jonathan Cuha) Sgt. Jonathan …
Four ways to use SoundCloud for Public Insight reporting
We’ve written before about SoundCloud and ways that newsrooms can use it to collect and publish audio from sources. Now, …
What would you tell lawmakers about immigration?
Immigrants await a naturalization ceremony to become U.S. citizens at the district office of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services on …
Why athletes cheat: “Your self is on the line”
When cyclist Lance Armstrong admitted this month that he systematically used banned substances to help him win races, he added …
Profiles of student veterans: Noel Rabina
Sgt. Noel Rabina has deployed to Iraq twice with the California National Guard during his studies. (Photo shared by Sgt. …
One more reason why it’s tough to be a job seeker
MPR’s Annie Baxter reports on the lack of communication between employers and job seekers, who say they want more feedback …
Why I don’t own a gun
President Obama has proposed a plan for reducing gun violence in the U.S., which includes strengthening background checks for gun buyers, …
Why I own a gun
Reports of a shooting on a Texas college campus had the nation holding its breath again yesterday afternoon. (Three people …
Mixed reactions meet new school security measures
Oregon Public Broadcasting reports on two schools in Southwest Washington that have beefed up their security since the Connecticut shooting. …
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