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Citizens Media Resource educates the public on matters of policy and governance; media practices, and social, cultural and economic issues.

Monday, August 12, 2019

Two years ago today...Charlottesville...Trump-stoked white nationalists came out. Heather Heyer lost her life opposing hate and bigotry wh...

Friday, May 24, 2019

Slicing and Dicing Citizen Oversight of Police in Tennessee and the USA

Wendy Zuniga (with bullhorn) and Memphis citizens urge City Council to reinstate oversight (July 2015) Toward the end of the day, sta...

Sunday, March 3, 2019

On Your Uber Ride to Downtown Nashville, Watch Out for Those Political Potholes

While taking an Uber ride to the second Community Oversight Board meeting, I realized I had underestimated the rancor and divide in Nashvill...

Saturday, January 26, 2019

Community Oversight: 7 Ways New Nashville Board Can Connect

As Metro Nashville Council fills appointments to the new Community Oversight Board, what will soon matter most to the board and admi...

Friday, July 27, 2018

Using a FOIA to get information out of the government

Besides our right and ability to vote, which remains under attack, and First Amendment, which has been under attack forever but with greate...

Monday, April 23, 2018

Charges dropped against 'street theater' actor who cited ICE prison abuses

Charges were dismissed today against a second defendant who was arrested April 3 while participating in a “street theater” performance dram...

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