Today's Budget & Updates
This site is temporarily public and all functions are accessible for your review until April 1*, when the site's main functions become password-protected and available only to members.
We hope you enjoy your visit with us, and invite you to join this innovative venture.
* Posted items are for demonstration purposes only. Non-members do not have permission to publish these materials.
• NEW/UPDATED TODAY
We welcome editors and publishers (and as always, contributors) to SMARTNEWS News Cooperative. We've contacted every state and regional journalism organization as we continue our recruitment drive. If you know publishers and editors who could use SMARTNEWS, let them know.
If you haven't seen our fliers, see them here.
The list of SMARTNEWS contributors has grown to 30 in more than 40 specialties.
The stories listed below are a sampling of our content. Much more will be available starting April 1.
FEATURES
• The Hitchhiker's Guide | James Johnson Humor
• When even two is too many | Teresa de Giudice Advice
• "Here, There Be Dragons" | Terri Schlichenmeyer Book Reviews
SPORTS
• Baseball cards | Thad Mumau 7th Inning Stretch
• Memphis edges UNC for top recruiting in nation | Thad Mumau Basketball Recruiting
• Baseball's version of high noon | Thad Mumau | Baseball
PHOTOS & GRAPHICS
• Barack Obama | Albert Stichka Photography
• NFL helmet logos | John Zhu Artist
BREAKING NEWS
Feature goes live on April 1