Colonial Williamsburg of the mid-west

Ill. guide dreams of historical village near Fort de Chartres
By Kari Andren
POST-DISPATCH SPRINGFIELD BUREAU  02/11/2009
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Downstate political leaders and one determined history
buff are hoping two new administrations – those of President Barack Obama
and Gov. Pat Quinn – will help promote an old legacy of Southern Illinois.
Dean Campbell, a state Capitol tour guide, wants [...]

Pittsburgh double feature

Today I find myself in the unusual position of actually being published in both Pittsburgh newspapers, the Tribune-Review AND the Post-Gazette.  Here is my story from Obama’s speech here in Springfield yesterday for the T-R and click “Read More” to see my final story from my summer internship, a look at the state treasurer’s race [...]