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McLeod has article published in communication journal 2016-06-08
A firsthand telling of the 'Oregon Story'

For the better part of two decades, Floyd McKay was a familiar face in Oregon households, first as a reporter and then as a news analyst for Portland television station KGW.

That position has a storied history in Oregon, as it was once occupied by Tom McCall, who went on to be governor.…

2016-06-06
New photojournalist ready to capture the community

The Daily Astorian has found its new photographer.

Danny Miller, 23, stepped into the position Monday, taking over from Joshua Bessex, who took a job with the News Tribune Co. in Tacoma, Washington.

Born and raised in Phoenix, Arizona, Miller graduated in June from Western…

2016-05-26
Webb has article on 'Life' magazine published in 'Journalism & Communication Monographs' 2016-05-13
Oscar-winning 'Spotlight' to be screened May 3 2016-04-29
WWU Students Honored by Society of Professional Journalists 2016-04-14
Professor emeritus to read at Village Books April 16 2016-04-12
Coal exports stopped by Lummi Nation fishing rights?

Environmental reviews of a coal-export terminal that would be the largest in the nation were summarily suspended on April 1 — but it was no April Fool’s trick for the developers of Gateway Pacific Terminal or local, state and federal agencies working on the protracted review.

A small army…

2016-04-12
A newsman looks back on the Vortex I festival: Book excerpt

When Tom McCall was elected Oregon's governor in 1966, Floyd McKay had a front-row seat.

As a journalist, McKay was there when Oregon approved its Beach Bill, preserving public recreational access to the state's beaches. McKay was there when Oregon approved its Bottle Bill,…

2016-04-04
Bowe publishes paper on how social media affects young adults' attitude toward the news 2016-02-26
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