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Calling Missouri Bloggers!

Calling Missouri Bloggers!

Nov 12, 2009

The Show-Me Institute will be hosting a blogosphere event on Nov. 21 for established bloggers, as well as new and...

Farm to School and Nutrition Education

Farm to School and Nutrition Education

Nov 5, 2009

Today was the second USDA live Facebook chat. (Here are my comments on the first chat; the video is here.)...

Know Your Farmer Video

Know Your Farmer Video

Oct 8, 2009

I didn’t have a video to share when I blogged last week about the USDA’s live Facebook chat. Now, the...

Gross National Happiness Index on Facebook

Gross National Happiness Index on Facebook

Oct 5, 2009

Facebook recently introduced a Gross National Happiness Index, which measures the relative overall happiness of Facebook in the United States...

Why Should We Know Our Farmers?

Why Should We Know Our Farmers?

Oct 1, 2009

I participated in the USDA‘s live Facebook chat today with Deputy Secretary Kathleen Merrigan. I appreciated the gracious tone of...

“Missouri, Come to Your Census!”

“Missouri, Come to Your Census!”

Mar 31, 2009

This post in Political Fix immediately reminded me of this classic Onion article. Sometimes government officials have no idea how funny...

Local Governments and Technology

Local Governments and Technology

Mar 25, 2009

Bill Schrier has a post up about potential uses of Facebook, Twitter, and other social networking sites in local government....

Second State

Second State

Jan 26, 2009

Check out this article in the Columbia Missourian about Missouri government’s use of the website Second Life: Avatars can make...

Get ‘Em While They’re Young

Get ‘Em While They’re Young

Dec 17, 2008

Tell me, which is worse: a cartoon camel that encourages kids to smoke, a creepy clown that encourages kids to...

Worth a Thousand Words

Worth a Thousand Words

Dec 17, 2007

Here’s another Internet harassment case. This time, a woman complains that she’s been harassed by a kid. A high-school boy...

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