By Steve Rhodes
I’m accompanying the kids from Robeson High School in the Urban Youth Journalism Program on a field trip to Kennedy-King College today, so there won’t be a Papers column.
But that doesn’t mean there isn’t great Beachwood content to enjoy.
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An LSC Odyssey
One Chicagoan’s journey through the maze of voting districts.
Forfeiting The Save
Carlos Villanueva is good for something.
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BeachBook
* Recording Industry Earns More From Fan Videos Than Official Music Videos.
* Checkerboard Lounge Struggles To Stay Afloat As 53rd Street Rises.
Related: U of C vs. Black Bookstore.
* The Chicago Kasuals.
* Bar Rescue Hit With Battery Lawsuit.
Chicago attorney representing the plaintiff.
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TweetWood
Breaking: Edward Snowden tells Council of Europe that NSA deliberately spied on groups like Amnesty International. https://t.co/5a0ITyRodn
— EFF (@EFF) April 8, 2014
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About to observe a parole hearing for GTMO detainee Ghaleb Al-Bihani by video in Arlington. He’s been imprisoned w/o charge for 12 yrs
— Liz Goodwin (@lizcgoodwin) April 8, 2014
This is just the 4th GTMO parole hearing since Obama created the board in 2011 to review detainees’ cases.
— Liz Goodwin (@lizcgoodwin) April 8, 2014
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Following recent coverage of discipline at charter skls, @CTULocal1 reminds public that Noble Street made $400k in discipline fees in 08-09.
— Catalyst Chicago Mag (@CatalystChicago) April 8, 2014
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That’s an endorsement? MT @SenatorReid: If the ACA is so awful, why did Koch Industries use it to their advantage? http://t.co/lCh9uxcsXn
— Beachwood Reporter (@BeachwoodReport) April 8, 2014
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MRE staff tells newsroom “no need to send reporter” – as he hopes to react without taking questions on #pensions #RahmChicago
— Mary Ann Ahern (@MaryAnnAhernNBC) April 8, 2014
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The Beachwood Tip Line: Euphemistic.
Posted on April 9, 2014