Join Central Ohio SPJ and the Ohio State Bar Association Friday, Oct. 2 for the 2009 Law & Media Conference at the bar association’s offices, 1700 Lake Shore Dr., Columbus, 43204. Last day to register and get a $20 discount …

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Join Central Ohio SPJ Thursday, Sept. 10 in Fredericktown — about an hour from Columbus Celebrate the institution of the hometown newspaper and the craft of letterpress. Have a genuine Knox County Porkette sandwich, a bowl of Presbyterian bean soup …

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Issue 1 in the upcoming Aug. 4 special election is a proposal by the City of Columbus to partially address the current and projected fiscal imbalance of the city’s general fund by increasing the tax rate on personal earned income …

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May 11, 2009 board meeting minutes Attendance: Jennifer Monnin, Jane Bethard, Mike Lorz, Katy Waters, Sarah Mills Bacha, Robin Hepler, Julanne Hohbach, Check Nelson, Joe Meyer, Kevin Kemper, Ismail Touray, Barbara James President Kevin Kemper called the meeting to order …

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April 4, 2009 special board meeting minutes Attendance: Jennifer Monnin, Jane Bethard, Mike Lorz, Katy Waters, Sarah Mills Bacha, Robin Hepler, Julanne Hohbach, Chuck Nelson, Joe Meyer, Kevin Kemper, Ismail Turay President Jennifer Monnin called the meeting to order at …

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April 13, 2009 board meeting minutes The meeting was called to order at about noon by president Jennifer Monnin. A quorum was present. In attendance were Chuck Nelson, Katy Waters, Kevin Kemper, Jennifer Monnin, Julanne Hohbach, Robin Hepler, Sharon West, …

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March 9, 2009 board meeting minutes Attendance: Jennifer Monnin, Jane Bethard, Mike Lorz, Katy Waters, Sarah Mills Bacha, Robin Hepler, Julanne Hohbach, Chuck Nelson, Beth Gianforcaro, Joe Meyer, Kevin Kemper, Ismail Touray President Jennifer Monnin called the meeting to order …

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An open invitation for all journalists: A Prayer Service for The Media A free people require a free and thoughtful media. The people of God at Trinity Episcopal Church on Capitol Square rejoice in the freedom that is our heritage …

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Columbus Dispatch editor Ben Marrison will be the keynote speaker at the 2009 Central Ohio SPJ Founders Day Banquet on Thursday, May 7. As the editor at the Dispatch since 1999, Marrison has been attempting to find answers to the …

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