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Essays and admonitions on purposes and practices What’s this “public media” about, anyway? It’s worth asking once in a while, when considering its mission: what the public needs and what public media are best equipped to do. From inside the field and outside, here are pertinent commentaries, many first published in Current, about the field’s missions […]
Lt. Tom Tighe has been promoted to acting police chief, The Jamestown Press reported July 2, 1992. Tighe will replace James Pemantell, who is retiring after 18 years at the helm. According to the contract, Tighe can maintain the position of acting chief for six months as a search process is established for a permanent
54 years ago today: Mr. Rogers takes on Washington
Fifty-four years ago, Fred Rogers — Mister Rogers to his viewers — testified before the Senate Subcommittee on Communications and asked for $20 million for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB).
The announcement by Marvin Abney of his candidacy for Congress is a very interesting addition to the group of candidates running for the first district seat in Rhode Island.