Your Monday Zoom Lunch link
...Join Kathie Obradovich and meet a new Capital Dispatch reporter soon to cover higher education
Welcome to our new subscribers.
On Mondays, you are invited to participate in regular ‘Potluck’ discussions with news leaders.
Your Zoom link for the Monday, May 15, 2023, conversation is below. We begin at noon, and end the all-group presentation at 1 p.m., then those who can go into virtual break-out rooms ‘meet’ in smaller numbers. An audio recording of the interview is sent to all subscribers and is available for download on podcast platforms.
This week's guests are Kathie Obradovich, editor-in-chief for Iowa Capital Dispatch, a non-profit dedicated to state capital coverage, and a new reporter coming on board, covering higher education in the state.
Obradovich is a seasoned political reporter, columnist, and former Opinion page editor for The Des Moines Register.
Brooklyn Draisey will cover Iowa’s regents universities, private colleges, and related stories. Draisey comes to Iowa Capital Dispatch thanks to partial funding from Report for America. Learn more.
The Iowa Capital Dispatch and Iowa Writers’ Collaborative have an alliance.
Bring your questions, story ideas, and join the conversation.
LINK: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82024444018
Obradovich will be a presenter during the Okoboji Writers’ Retreat, September 17-20. She is a superb writing coach and mentor who joins us for the first time as a speaker.
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