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| Gone quiet (McClatchy Newspapers via Yahoo! News) |
| I'm back in Nairobi after more than two weeks away, and trying to get caught up. The papers are filled with trivia about the latest government squabbles and firings, but nothing momentous. Radio seems to be little more than an extended advertisement for Zain, the cellphone giant now loudly rebranding itself here. I feel uninformed, and it makes me uncomfortable. I've been asking everyone I run ... |
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| Ex-IRS aide accused of $850K tax scam (Chicago Sun-Times) |
| After working for the IRS, Debra D. Windham started her own tax-preparation business in 1998 and, by last year, had built up a healthy network of clients. Now, prosecutors are asking a judge to shut down Windham's Special Circumstances Inc., which she ran out of her home in the 9700 block of South Green. |
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| Gannett vs. the Gannett Blog (Columbia Journalism Review) |
| When the news broke, when clarity mattered most to the nearly 32,800 people working in Gannett’s newspaper division, the announced elimination of 1,000 jobs came not from its eighty-four Local Information Centers but from a blog run by a man vacationing off the coast of Spain. |
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