How do journalists cope with covering tragedy?

By ChrisCobler in Your Advocate: an editor's blog

I was pleasantly surprised to bump into friend and former colleague Kevin Vaughan at last week's Associated Press Media Editors conference in Nashville. He served on a panel titled "Lessons from Aurora, Colo." Sadly, Vaughan has much expertise on the ...

Have you found your personal Sironia?

By ChrisCobler in Your Advocate: an editor's blog

The niece of the character played by Wes Cunningham in "Sironia" had been well-schooled. Cunningham asked the little girl a series of Beatles trivia questions, ending with this test for a true fan, "What is the greatest Beatles album of ...

See you at the movies Saturday night?

By ChrisCobler in Your Advocate: an editor's blog

We had a lively conversation when I blogged last about what there is to do in the Crossroads. Some took my trips to Houston and Austin as evidence that there is nothing to do here. To counter that view this ...