Wednesday, April 11, 2007

Putting FOIA'd documents online

Here's a new-media approach to old-school investigative reporting, from today's Northern Star. Our students FOIA'd for all expenses related to the football bowl game NIU went to in December, then did a lengthy story AND put all of the documents online for readers to peruse for themselves. They're hoping to receive further story tips from readers who see things they may have missed.

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