Herald misses coverage of own journalism event
March 31, 2012 at 1:45 pm in Grand Forks Herald
You can add the publisher’s name to the list of people annoyed when the Herald doesn’t cover events in our town. The Jack Hagerty Lecture was delivered Thursday evening. It wasn’t mentioned in Friday’s paper. Wait. It gets worse. The lecture was in the Herald conference room. The Herald endowed the lecture series to honor Jack Hagerty when he retired.
The lecture is among the most important things we do, because it helps our community appreciate our business. Continue Reading

Well keep us informed Mike…let us know who you decide to fire for this huge blunder. Maybe you could have one of those opinion polls and we could select someone for you. It would take some of the weight off your shoulders.
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Motivation for the Herald to dig into the reckless, irresponsible, and wasteful spending of the City Council, School Board, and Park Board?
Why can’t they fix the streets? Why is 32nd Ave. a disaster so soon after it was “rebuilt”?
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I find it pardoxical the the Herald would invite these two to speak, given that it has never done any investigative journalism whatsoever. Reporters approach a story with an angle in mind, get quotes, and write a story around them. No research, no presentation of other sides. Recent examples include online courses at UND, the Alerus “profit,” and the Masons.
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