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Google partnering with WordPress to create ‘Newspack’ CMS optimized for local journalism

9to5google.com 

While local media might not get as much coverage as the national press, it serves an equally important role in society. That’s why the decline of local newsrooms in the U.S. has been a troublesome trend in recent years. The Google News Initiative is now partnering with WordPress to invest $1.2 million in creating a “fast, secure, low-cost publishing system tailor-made to the needs of small newsrooms” called Newspack.

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Platinum up 9.4% in December; Overall 2018 results revealed

Jewelleryfocus.co.uk 

Platinum hallmarking increased by 9.4% in December 2018, compared with the same period the previous year, despite overall volumes decreasing by 2.1% according to figures compiled by the Birmingham Assay Office. The number of gold pieces hallmarked decreased from 322,033 in December 2017 to 312,281 in 2018. Silver and palladium also both decreased by -1.5% […]



Twins and Kernels announce 2019 Field Staff

Cedar Rapids Kernels 

The Cedar Rapids Kernels, in conjunction with the Minnesota Twins, announce that Brian Dinkelman, Ryan Smith, Virgil Vasquez, and Luis Rodriguez will be the Kernels Field Staff for the 2019 season.

Man accused of taking inappropriate photos of woman in metro store’s changing room arrested

Kfor.com 

OKLAHOMA CITY – A man accused of taking inappropriate pictures of a young woman in a changing room at a metro store has been arrested. Police say they have arrested 35-year-old Jason Yarbrough in connection to a December 20, 2018, incident at Dick’s Sporting Goods near Penn and Memorial. When police arrived that day, they spoke with the victim who said she was trying on items in the dressing room when she noticed a shadow by the door, “looked down and saw […]

Excerpts from recent Minnesota editorials

The Washington Times 

Minneapolis Star Tribune, Jan. 8

Here's a chance to add more more transparency on campaign ads

Minnesotans have the right to know who is paying for issue ads meant to sway elections.

Minnesota has long been a leader in voter turnout. Now the state has a chance to also be ...

Facebook adds the option to share events to Stories, message friends ‘interested’ in going - TechCrunch

Top Stories (us) - Google News (ru) 

  1. Facebook adds the option to share events to Stories, message friends ‘interested’ in going  TechCrunch
  2. Facebook’s new Stories feature for event sharing actually sounds useful  The Verge
  3. Facebook Stories test helps you invite friends to events  Engadget
  4. Facebook Stories to Get Experimental Event Planning Feature  MacRumors
  5. Facebook Tests Event Sharing Feature for Stories  Geek
  6. View full coverage on Google News

Facing massive liability, PG&E seeks bankruptcy protection

Times Union 

Pacific Gas and Electric said it plans to file for bankruptcy protection amid potentially massive liabilities resulting from the deadly California wildfires. The announcement Monday follows the resignation of the power company's chief executive Geisha Williams a day earlier. John Simon, the company' general counsel since 2017, will serve as interim chief executive. Officials are investigating whether the utility's equipment sparked a wildfire in Northern California in November that killed at least 86 people and destroyed 15,000 homes. Читать дальше...


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