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Ombudsmen columns

March 31, 2008 |  5:55 am

Here are links to some of the past week's columns by ombudsmen, readers' representatives and editors around the nation. More columns and information about ombudsmen in the U.S. and around the world can be found at the Organization of News Ombudsmen website (which has a permanent link on the right side of this page).
inks to other ombudsmen and readers’ representatives in the United States:

Washington Post, "Public death, private life"

NPR, "NPR's Iraq coverage"

PBS, "On the Frontline, again"

Sacramento Bee public editor, "As war drags on, public interest -- and news -- fades"; editor, "For The Bee, more blogs on more and more topics"

The Plain-Dealer (Cleveland), "Stories should tell readers where think tanks stand politically"

Chicago Tribune, "News balance no easy task"

Florida Times-Union (Jacksonville), "Why 'balance' may be elusive"

The Salt Lake Tribune, "Readers fake sltrib.com registration info"

Atlanta Journal-Constitution, "MLK's profound legacy touches two journalists"

Hartford Courant, "No more changes forecast"

The Courier-Journal (Louisville, KY), "Being careful about what we call you"

Anniston Star, "Anonymous sources done right"


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I am flabbergasted to learn that the Times has dropped my favorite columnist, Steve Harvey. His "Only in L. A." was one of the few features on my 'Must Read' list. Please reconsider.



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