Monthly Archives: March 2018
GBO NEWS: Pennsylvania’s Real Winner; Reporters at Aging in America Meeting; Harry Potter & Daniel Ellsberg’s Doomsday Machine; Reporting Fellowships; Health Journalism 2018; & MORE
Posted: March 15, 2018 at 3:28 pm
GENERATIONS BEAT ONLINE NEWS
E-News of the Journalists Network on Generations — Our 25th Year.
March 15, 2018 — Volume 18, Number 4
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In This Issue: Black Holes Are Even Darker Now—Farewell Prof. Hawking.
1. THE CONFERENCE BEAT: Aging in America Conference in San Francisco, March 26-29, including Diversity program and 15th Boomer Business Summit; Health Journalism 2018 in Phoenix, April 12-15.
2. PENNSYLVANIA’S REAL WINNER: ***Keystone State Elects–Social Security, Medicare.
3. EYES ON THE PRIZE—Application Deadline Reminders: ***Economics of Aging and Work Journalism Fellowship deadline, April 2; ***The Rosalyn Carter Journalist Fellowship in Mental Health, April 11.
4. GEN BEATLES NEWS: ***CA Aging Commissioner Stuart Greenbaum and the Hollywood Initiative; *** Harry Potter & The Doomsday Machine (Very Scary Nonfiction by Daniel Ellsberg); *** Columbia Journalism Review’s Trudy Lieberman Recovering from Long Illness; *** The Beats Go On! 94th Birthday Shout-Out (March 9) to Author Herbert Gold, 99th for Lawrence Ferlinghetti (March 24).
5. HEALTH CARE REFORM SCHOOL: *** “LTC Insurance & Financing Late-Life Care Needs,” Dr. Leslie Kernisan interviews Forbes columnist Howard Gleckman; *** NYT’s Ron Lieber examines Washington State’s bipartisan near miss on tax boost for LTC; MediCaring blog criticizes Fed program for Ignoring community-based care.
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