APME UPDATE  OCT. 5, 2016

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2017

Oct. 8-11, 2017 -- ASNE-APME News Leadership Conference, Washington, D.C.

WATCHDOG REPORTING

AP: Across US, police officers misuse confidential databases

Los Angeles Times: Thousands of deaths from hospital superbugs unreported

New York Times: Records show Trump could have avoided taxes for years

Washington Post: The cobalt pipeline

Miami Herald: New intelligence upends Guantanamo assumptions

Times-Picayune: Louisiana keeps prison costs down in new ways

Dallas Morning News: Reason for pregnancy-related deaths cloaked in secrecy

Honolulu Star-Advertiser: Bonds, delinquent bonds

San Francisco Chronicle: Resolutions benefit lawmakers as taxpayers foot bills

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EDITORS IN THE NEWS: Jorden Spitz

OPEN RECORDS, FREEDOM OF INFORMATION

UK sues Herald-Leader in open records case over failed deal

Discrimination against Nixon delayed as more cases surface

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INDUSTRY NEWS

1976 lynching photo both dark mark and blind spot for Thais

A look at Chicago's Tribune Tower as it changes hands

Pittsburgh's Tribune-Review to become online-only newspaper

Newspaper dispensers become Little Free Library stations

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IN MEMORIAM: Stogner