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I saw the story, datelined London, in this morning’s Missoulian and screamed out to my little dog: “OMG!! Noooooooo!!!!” He did not respond. Thus this blogpost. The Oxford English Dictionary on Friday announced the addition of OMG, LOL, BFF and IMHO to its venerable pages. Nine-hundred new words were added to the publication this week, including the Internet [...] Advertisement
Kudos to the Associated Press, for appointing a D.C.-based editor to coodinate coverage between reporters on Capitol Hill and reporters in the rest of the country. In the past year or so, the AP has really kicked it up a notch – making needed changes and enhancing coverage at bureaus all across the country. The AP’s Helena [...] A wolf near the Clark Fork River west of Missoula. MONTANA FISH, WILDLIFE AND PARKS PHOTO The Montana bureau of the Associated Press has released its yearly ranking of the state’s top news stories, and medical marijuana is atop the list. Each year, the AP asks editors and newsrooms statewide to “vote” for their Top 10 [...] The Associated Press issued an excellent new policy this past week that I thought you’d want to know about. It addresses a concern I’ve shared with you before – how to let web readers know the source and reliability of information they’re reading in news stories. For its part, the AP discussed and then implemented a [...] Here in the Missoulian newsroom, we’re strict constitutionalists when it comes to the Associated Press Stylebook. “No legislating from the bench!” we proclaim. So we were aghast – to say the least! – earlier this year when we heard that the AP was considering several major style changes. No longer would U.S. state names be abbreviated, came [...] |
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Remembering Montana’s top news stories of 2010
Hannah DeLaittre, sister of slain Montana Highway Patrolman David DeLaittre, arrives for her brother’s memorial service at Three Forks High School in Three Forks on Tuesday. Photo by Mike Albans/Associated Press
We can’t help ourselves.
As the year draws to a close, we humans feel the need to look back and consider/evaluate/relive the months just past.
In [...]