Profile: Richard Walker

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Story rights purchased and donations refunded

"NewzPool.com has purchased the publication rights to the story."
 

I think this is a very good sign... members of spot.us can insure a story gets made by putting up their own money. If the story rights are purchased, it's a vindication of the pitch and the member's backing.

The reporter goes to work and the donors get to choose again.
 

 


on: How are Bay Area medicinal units using music therapy to treat neurological diseases?
July 9, 2009
Oakland radicals must stop conflating Oscar Grant and Lovelle Mixon

Not sure if this applies, but the original Oscar Grant report didn't get made and my concern persists. FWIW:

Oakland radicals must stop conflating Oscar Grant and Lovelle Mixon


on: Civilian Oversight of Police in Oakland — Breaking the Wall of Silence
June 9, 2009

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