Jul

4

Local media ignoring local angle in Sicko?

July 4, 2007 | 6 Comments

John Landsberg at Bottom Line Communications points out an interesting situation where the local media appears to be ignoring a compelling local connection to Micheal Moore’s documentary Sicko.
Moore highlights the story of Tracey Pierce, who died of cancer after his insurance company repeatedly denied him medical treatment.  Pierce was insured by Coventry through his wife’s [...]

Jul

3

Independence has its priorities in order

July 3, 2007 | 5 Comments

The Examiner reports that after much hand-wringing the city of Independence has decided to cut bus service. Two of the city’s six bus routes will be reduced to only running every two hours. The cut backs are the result of a $100,000 gap. Since the city does not have a dedicated [...]

Jul

3

PodCamp Midwest coming to KC

July 3, 2007 | 1 Comment

PodCamp is a free BarCamp-style, un-structured conference focusing on podcasting. It’s open to anyone interested in podcasting, blogging, social networking, new media, etc.
PodCamp Midwest
July 20-21
KCI Expo Center
11730 NW Ambassador Drive, Kansas City, MO 64153 (map)

More info on PodCamp Midwest.
Registration Wiki (click on “edit page” at the top).

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