Author: Barbara Iverson

• In this video feature, Chicagoans are asked to define what “transgender” means, with an inside perspective from someone who identifies as “trans.” Even within the LGBT community, there can sometimes…

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• The massive brick building at 931 S. Homan Ave. once housed a power plant to provide electricity and heat for the adjacent Sears & Roebuck headquarters. Now the building powers the minds of young…

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• MediaShift . How Programmer/Journalists Craft Their Own Study Programs | PBS

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• MediaShift . How Programmer/Journalists Craft Their Own Study Programs | PBS

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• DIY Hack Your Way to a Better Government

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• The local group OpenGovChicago is having a Hackathon on December 13 at Columbia College. The details are still being hammered out. To start with, “hackers” aren’t bad guys or pirates. They’re…

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• War goes mainstream on the Internet, Facebook and Twitter | ZDNet Government | ZDNet.com

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• Residents Rally to Save Lathrop Homes

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• FT.com / Reportage – A future beyond the printed page

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• Whoa. Cutting out the middleman, when the middleman is the newsman…

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