The upside of having a job where the main goal is to distill complex stories into two-sentence summaries is that…
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The “Lego” budget explanation and more: September at SmartBrief
I’m participating in the City of Tallahassee (Fla.) Neighborhood Leadership Academy. We recently had a presentation about the city budget….
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The seeds of big stories lie in small details: August at SmartBrief
If you’ve ever been captivated by a small detail of a big story, you’re in good company with me. Here…
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There she is … Miss Army Reserve Communications Specialist/Idaho
Okay — I’ll concede that “There she is … Miss Army Reserve Communications Specialist/Idaho” doesn’t roll off the tongue as…
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A place for kids to sleep, a beer legacy and streets in Budapest — Top June SmartBrief stories
2021 is halfway over. We all find ourselves in a different world than the one we had in January 2021….
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Larvae on toothpicks and charts that make sense
June 2021 is here, and the world feels a tiny bit as though things are opening back up. As we…
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