Tag: Maria Nagle

Written by Diane Benjamin - editor

If the media doesn’t report, it didn’t happen

By:  Diane Benjamin Two members of the media were at Tari’s open house last Friday, Maria Nagle from the Pantagraph and Howard Packowitz from WJBC.  If the media fails to report news, everyone can pretend nothing happened.  Are they protecting Tari?  I know every alderman is aware of Tari’s comments.  If the public doesn’t demand […]

Written by Diane Benjamin - editor

The Media and Numbers

By:  Diane Benjamin I don’t know how many math classes a journalism major has to pass, but evidently it isn’t enough to see obvious problems with what they are told and then regurgitate.  There is a perfect example in today’s Pantagraph. The story is about Airbnb and the new 6% City tax that starts April […]