Institute for Rural Journalism and Community Issues, University of Kentucky, Lexington.
Format:
Articles
Publication Date:
2011
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 185 Document Number: D00380
Notes:
Via website. 2 pages., Recognition of Stanley Nelson and the weekly newspaper he edits, the Concordia Sentinal of Ferriday, Louisiana. Honored for investigating an unsolved murder from the era of conflict over civil rights.
Stocking, S. Holly (author) and Holstein, Lisa W. (author)
Format:
Paper
Publication Date:
2006-06-23
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 181 Document Number: C36639
Notes:
Presented at the annual meeting of the International Communication Association, Journalism Studies Interest Group, Dresden, Germany, June 19-23, 2006. 38 pages., Journal article of same title appeared in Public Understanding of Science 18 : 23-42 (2009).
Online by open access., Reports on increasing push by the agriculture industry in various states to restrict free speech and access to information in terms of farm protection laws (also known as "ag-gag" laws).
3 pages., "Given my years of energy reporting in California, I could spot several warning signs early on; others took additional reporting to uncover."
3 pages., Though news coverage of illegal immigration often lacks the essential voices and images of migrant workers, journalists at the Sacramento Bee included both.
