Category: Future of News

Parking in downtown Chicago is like a fine gem: pricey and hard to find. While finding the perfect place for your vehicle in the general downtown area may be a challenge, for some commuters,…

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Four white vans and a white school bus pull into the immigration staging facility around 2 a.m., but it will be another five hours before all the passengers are processed and relocated. From the…

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A small, crowded theater full of college students buzzed with energy one April evening as everyone waited for the show to start. Most people had a beer or some sort of alcoholic beverage in hand,…

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America’s favorite pastime has always been considered baseball. However, in the past few years, hockey has grown to be quite a popular sport as well. With every NHL game being broadcast on cable…

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Necessity is the mother of invention – so it may not be surprising, but it is welcome and interesting to find realtors and the Active Transportation Alliance joining together to create a unique…

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File for future consideration. How methane “ice” can ruin the planet.

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This is unsettling. Clathrates. The new enemy.

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There is a new movement in the fashion world and it’s all about eco-chic. Designers are taking an interest in environmental issues and creating eco-friendly clothes and accessories that help the…

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OpenFile is Similar to ChicagoTalks, AustinTalks Model

Citizen journalism, Journalism
Does the name Elena Kagan ring a bell? For those following the legal wranglings of the Asian carp invasion, it should. Kagan, as President Barack Obama’s solicitor general, argued…

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