[il-talk] Sun-Times on nfb Newsline!

Patti Gregory-Chang pattichang at att.net
Sun Jan 11 15:26:00 UTC 2009


Let's talk offline.  Please give me a call.  773 307 6440.

Patti Gregory-Chang
President, National Federation of the Blind of Illinois
pattichang at att.net
www.nfbofillinois.org
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kelly Pierce" <kellytalk at gmail.com>
To: "NFB of Illinois Mailing List" <il-talk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Saturday, January 10, 2009 11:57 PM
Subject: Re: [il-talk] Sun-Times on nfb Newsline!


> Patti,
>
> does the Naperville Sun, Aurora Beacon-News, the Joliet Herald-News, or 
> the Elgin Courier-News publish all or substantially all of its content on 
> the web or just a portion of their content?  the trend with newspapers is 
> online with some papers eliminating print distribution, such as the 
> Christian Science Monitor,  and others scaling it back significantly, such 
> as with the Capitol Times in Madison, Wisconsin.  The Chicago Tribune's 
> business section has many more stories in the online edition compared to 
> the print edition from what I understand.Yes, the cluttered pages can be a 
> hassle.  I have figured out how to navigate the Tribune's cluttered pages 
> successfully.  We can talk sometime about the approaches I use.
>
> Kelly
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Patti Gregory-Chang" <pattichang at att.net>
> To: "NFB of Illinois Mailing List" <il-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Saturday, January 10, 2009 9:38 AM
> Subject: Re: [il-talk] Sun-Times on nfb Newsline!
>
>
>> Kelly, some people prefer Newsline and some papers do not include all 
>> content on the web.  Also some pages are cluttered and less than easy to 
>> use, like the Trib.
>>
>>
>> Patti Gregory-Chang
>> President, National Federation of the Blind of Illinois
>> pattichang at att.net
>> www.nfbofillinois.org
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Kelly Pierce" <kellytalk at gmail.com>
>> To: "NFB of Illinois Mailing List" <il-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Saturday, January 10, 2009 8:44 AM
>> Subject: Re: [il-talk] Sun-Times on nfb Newsline!
>>
>>
>>>I believe these papers are available free on the Web.  Eric, have you 
>>>checked out their websites?  Access may be available with no need to 
>>>raise money or obtain a grant.
>>>
>>> Kelly
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Patti Gregory-Chang" <pattichang at att.net>
>>> To: "NFB of Illinois Mailing List" <il-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>> Sent: Saturday, January 10, 2009 7:57 AM
>>> Subject: Re: [il-talk] Sun-Times on nfb Newsline!
>>>
>>>
>>>> Contact Dave Meyer.  Adding each new paper has a cost, but if you are 
>>>> willing to raise the money or get the grant we can help.
>>>>
>>>> Patti Gregory-Chang
>>>> President, National Federation of the Blind of Illinois
>>>> pattichang at att.net
>>>> www.nfbofillinois.org
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>> From: "Eric Calhoun" <eric at pmpmail.com>
>>>> To: <il-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>> Sent: Friday, January 09, 2009 4:50 PM
>>>> Subject: [il-talk] Sun-Times on nfb Newsline!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Thank you, Federationists, for adding the Chicago Sun-times on nfb
>>>>> Newsline!  This has been a long time coming!
>>>>>
>>>>> Is there any way you can add any more of the STNG-affiliated papers: 
>>>>> the
>>>>> naperville Sun, Aurora Beacon-News, the Joliet Herald-News, or the 
>>>>> Elgin
>>>>> Courier-News?
>>>>>
>>>>> No failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident here!  Good job!
>>>>>
>>>>> Eric
>>>>> Eric from Los Angeles:
>>>>>
>>>>> Do something positive in 2009.  Know when someone is hurting, and give
>>>>> them hope; know when someone is helpless, and give them help.  Be 
>>>>> loving,
>>>>> be caring, be sharing.
>>>>>
>>>>> And,
>>>>>
>>>>> Happy New Year!!!!
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>>
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