Welcome!

This course is designed to equip journalists with the techniques needed in assembling and producing stories that can be published and distributed across integrated media platforms. Students are learning to write and edit reports for online media in ways that add value to stories and encourage readers to drill down into these news narratives for information worth knowing. Students are also developing an understanding of how newsgathering practices are evolving through digital media and the role of teamwork in disseminating these stories to an informed citizenry.

Wednesday, September 12, 2007

"State Bail Out: Maybe/Maybe Not"


Chicago- Chicago Transit Authority will recieve a $ 24 million dollar bailout announced Wednesday. The CTA plan to stop the elimination of service for now.

abc7chicago.com reports " The governor is hoping to give $24 million to the CTA and $6 million to the other transit agencies. That way, the doomsday scenarios scheduled for Sunday can at least be postponed until November. In the meantime, Blagojevich and the General Assembly will try again to agree on a permanent transit plan".

The cash strapped agency still need more funding to emerge from the deficit.

http://abclocal.go.com/wls/story?section=local&id=5653840
Posted by at
Labels:

No comments:

Post a Comment

Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom)