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		<title>WNC Complaint Hearing Saturday, June 1 at Town Hall Seattle, Dr. Richard Wollert v. The Seattle Times</title>
		<link>http://wanewscouncil.org/2013/05/08/wnc-complaint-hearing-saturday-june-1-dr-richard-wollert-v-the-seattle-times/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 16:00:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Washington News Council</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Washington News Council will hold a public hearing on a formal complaint against The Seattle Times from Dr. Richard Wollert, a Vancouver psychologist. The hearing will take place on June 1, 2013, from 9 a.m. to noon, at Town Hall Seattle (Downstairs). The complaint concerns a series of stories, “Price of Protection,” that appeared [...]]]></description>
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		<title>GiveBIG and GetBEER! GiveBIG May 15 and Stop By Our Office</title>
		<link>http://wanewscouncil.org/2013/04/22/givebig-and-getbeer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 17:52:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Hamer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[SPECIAL OFFER: If you GiveBIG! on May 15 as part of The Seattle Foundation’s campaign to help ALL non-profit organizations in our community, then you can GetBEER! on May 15, 16 or 17 (noon-6 pm) at the WNC office above the Pyramid Alehouse across from Safeco Field. Seriously! The Washington News Council is offering ONE [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Our Advice for Britain&#8217;s new National Press Regulator</title>
		<link>http://wanewscouncil.org/2013/04/02/our-advice-for-britains-new-national-press-regulator/</link>
		<comments>http://wanewscouncil.org/2013/04/02/our-advice-for-britains-new-national-press-regulator/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2013 16:13:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Hamer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the wake of recent scandals, Britain&#8217;s politicians want to regulate the country&#8217;s naughty media. Our own Washington News Council might make a better model. England may soon have its own NPR: the “National Press Regulator.” Sound scary? It is. The Economist calls it a “rotten deal,” arguing that the British NPR would be “set [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Washington News Council Adds New Board Members</title>
		<link>http://wanewscouncil.org/2013/04/01/washington-news-council-adds-new-board-members/</link>
		<comments>http://wanewscouncil.org/2013/04/01/washington-news-council-adds-new-board-members/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Apr 2013 23:02:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Washington News Council</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Washington News Council added Gabriel Boehmer, Vice President of Communications for Wells Fargo Bank, to its Board. It earlier added Caren Crockett, President of Adrenaline Consulting, plus 14 other new Board members: 1. Anne Bremner – Trial Attorney &#38; Legal Analyst 2. Shauna Causey – Decide.com Vice President 3. Todd Dean &#8212; Partner, Angel [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Washington News Council To Close Its Seattle Office</title>
		<link>http://wanewscouncil.org/2013/04/01/washington-news-council-to-close-its-seattle-office/</link>
		<comments>http://wanewscouncil.org/2013/04/01/washington-news-council-to-close-its-seattle-office/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Apr 2013 08:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Hamer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – April 1, 2013 The Washington News Council, which just began its 15th year of operations and added 15 new members to its Board of Directors (Fact Check: True), announced that it will close its Seattle office on May 1. The WNC will move lock, stock and beer barrel to London and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Applications Now Closed for 2013 Dick Larsen and Herb Robinson Scholarships</title>
		<link>http://wanewscouncil.org/2013/02/20/applications-open-for-wncs-2013-dick-larsen-and-herb-robinson-scholarships/</link>
		<comments>http://wanewscouncil.org/2013/02/20/applications-open-for-wncs-2013-dick-larsen-and-herb-robinson-scholarships/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2013 17:45:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Washington News Council</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Applications are now closed for the Washington News Council&#8217;s two $2,000 scholarships to be awarded in 2013 to Washington state students planning careers in communications: The Dick Larsen Scholarship will go to a past graduate of a Washington high school currently enrolled in a public or private college/university in this state. The Herb Robinson Scholarship will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Washington News Council Highlights of 2012</title>
		<link>http://wanewscouncil.org/2013/02/10/washington-news-council-highlights-of-2012/</link>
		<comments>http://wanewscouncil.org/2013/02/10/washington-news-council-highlights-of-2012/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Feb 2013 17:44:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Washington News Council</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our phone continues to ring and our emails continue to &#8220;ping&#8221; with citizens&#8217; questions and serious complaints about the media. 2012 was quite a year for the Washington News Council &#8212; in fact, our most active ever! Click here to download a copy of our 2012 highlights, including: Leschi Elementary Community Stands Up to KIRO [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gridiron West: A Not-to-be-Missed Bipartisan Post-Election Bash</title>
		<link>http://wanewscouncil.org/2012/10/31/gridiron-west-a-not-to-be-missed-bipartisan-post-election-bash/</link>
		<comments>http://wanewscouncil.org/2012/10/31/gridiron-west-a-not-to-be-missed-bipartisan-post-election-bash/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Nov 2012 00:10:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Hamer</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Maria Cantwell]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Norm Dicks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ralph Munro]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slade Gorton]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Imagine it’s a few days after Election Day. Your candidate(s) won! You had a big victory party to celebrate. Now what? Well, one thing you can’t wait to do is see your friends whose candidate(s) lost, right? Come on, admit it: You know you do. You’ll give them a big grin, slap them on the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vitae Foundation v. KUOW &#8211; Video of the hearing</title>
		<link>http://wanewscouncil.org/2012/10/18/vitae-foundation-v-kuow-video-of-the-hearing/</link>
		<comments>http://wanewscouncil.org/2012/10/18/vitae-foundation-v-kuow-video-of-the-hearing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Oct 2012 14:44:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Washington News Council</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Vitae v. KUOW]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Guy Nelson]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Saturday March 31st, 2012, The Washington News Council had a hearing on the Vitae Foundation v. KUOW case involving a story on Vitae&#8217;s youroptions.com website. You can read about the results of the case and watch the hearing in its entirety below. Also feel free to check out some of the &#8220;press&#8221; surrounding the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Standing Strong: Poynter highlights our future as the last News Council</title>
		<link>http://wanewscouncil.org/2012/10/17/poynter-craig-silverman/</link>
		<comments>http://wanewscouncil.org/2012/10/17/poynter-craig-silverman/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Oct 2012 23:13:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Washington News Council</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Craig Silverman]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Media watchdog Craig Silverman is a stickler for accuracy. We&#8217;re a big fan of his work, and are pleased to hear his interest in our nation&#8217;s last remaining news council. Check out his piece on Poynter: How the last U.S. news council hopes to survive Craig let us review parts of the draft for factual [...]]]></description>
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