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		<title>Delaware Gets First State-Focused Public Radio Station</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 22:24:31 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[A first for the state known as &#8220;The First State&#8221;: Delaware will soon have its first ever Delaware-focused public radio station, WDDE-FM 91.1. The nonprofit Delaware First Media company owns the station, which will be a partnership among...<br/>
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		<title>Adam Thierer: Thinking about the Future of Informed Communities and Journalism</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 22:22:55 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Democracy can likely get by with less information and civic engagement than some suggest. But that doesn't mean we can get by without any.


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		<title>Mike Fancher: A Tipping Point for Journalism</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 22:16:35 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Journalism must be re-imagined for a networked world in which people use technology for themselves to do things they once relied on journalists to do for them.


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		<title>Nicol Turner-Lee: Mayor Emanuel Must Shed Old Paradigms for True Transparency Reform</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 22:15:56 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[If Mayor Emanuel wishes to foster a more transparent Chicago, he must not only continue the release of city data, but ensure that it is put to creative uses that serve the public.


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		<title>Peter Levine: Creating good citizens</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 22:15:17 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Teenagers become good citizens--and improve their schools and communities--when they are given the chance to contribute


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		<title>Barbara Cochran: Why Federal Support for Public Broadcasting Is the Right Decision</title>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Local stations are the core of public broadcasting.Now is the time to build on that strength, not undermine it.


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		<title>Richard Harwood: Beyond the Outrage: Turning Protest Into Positive Force for Change</title>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Communities must make sure there are enough entry points for people to engage in the public square, offering ways for people to come together and helping them stay connected over time. 


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		<title>Amplify accountability, technology to boost open government</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2012 20:44:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy Garmer</dc:creator>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[What open government needs to look like in the coming decade and beyond involves at least three core considerations: 1) inclusive dialog around potential changes to laws on open records and open meetings; 2) the melding of Internet and mobile...<br/>
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		<title>Six Strategies for More Open and Participatory Government</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Mar 2012 12:00:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy Garmer</dc:creator>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Americans are demanding more transparency and accountability from their governments at all levels, goals that are easier to achieve when governments have made a commitment to operating transparently and making public information truly open and...<br/>
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		<title>2012 Media Learning Seminar Starts Today</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2012 14:22:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy Garmer</dc:creator>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation&#8217;s 2012 Media Learning Seminar kicks off today at 10:00 am eastern. The MLS is designed for community-focused funders to explore the latest trends in investing in community news and information. Follow...<br/>
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		<title>New Round of Knight Community Information Challenge Now Open</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 21:11:29 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation today opened a new round of funding for the Knight Community Information Challenge. The challenge provides matching grants to community foundations seeking to fund news and information projects.
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		<title>Hobbs: Info literacy must be a community education movement</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 17:45:53 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Renee Hobbs, national expert on digital and media literacy who leads the Media Education Lab founded at Temple University, this month took the helm of the new Harrington School of Communication and Media at the University of Rhode Island. The Media...<br/>
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		<title>Fellowship Opportunities to Spur Innovation in Journalism</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 21:37:29 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Deadlines are approaching for two fellowship opportunities designed to spur innovation in journalism.
The Donald W. Reynolds Journalism Institute at the University of Missouri is seeking applications for its 2012-2013 class of Reynolds fellows. RJI...<br/>
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		<title>Might the new web journalism model be neither for-profit nor nonprofit?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 17:47:23 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[There’s a third option, Tom Stites argues: a co-op model that lets communities advance their own interests.


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