An ongoing series detailing the lives of Maine teenagers by the Portland Press Herald is providing insight for adults, just as the companion website has given teens a sense of community. Jessica Tomlinson, Community Cooridinator, reports.
Representatives of twelve media organizations were selected to take part the second year of Harwood Civic Mapping Seminars to learn better ways to probe the complex layers of their communities.
Ken Doctor of KnightRidder.com talks about how the web and the emergence of community publishing can empower today's citizens and community groups.
Frustrations over sprawl and stark differences in the views of minority and white respondents in a poll released by the Pew Center. By Pat Ford.
In the perfect marriage of the information highway and the actual highway, Dianne Whitacre, The Charlotte Observer's transportation reporter, tracks commuters on an electronic database that provides sources for every story on her beat. By Pat Ford.
An update on the progress of the Pew Center's 2000 projects.
Highlights from March 10-12, 2000 workshop in Atlanta, "Counting, Caring & Connecting: Making Data Meaningful."
Pilot partnerships in 11 major markets are a part of the innovative election coverage ideas coming out of the Best Practices 2000 project. By Walter Dean.