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Candidates forum takes place at Southeast Missourian
Posted Wednesday, April 23, 2008, at 9:03 PM
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Political candidates and their campaign managers (as well as anyone else from the public) are invited to an informational meeting at the Southeast Missourian newspaper on Thursday, April 24, at 7 am. Address is 301 Broadway, Cape Girardeau. Here's the link to story about the meeting.

Agenda for the meeting:

Welcome: Jon K. Rust, Publisher

Interacting w/the Newsroom: Bob Miller, Managing Editor

• How to request coverage of individual events

• How to request coverage of group events

• Letters to the Editor

• Candidate Features

• Candidate Photos

Online News & Opinion: Matt Sanders, Online Project Manager

• Do you want your own Blog?

• How to submit news online

• An explanation of online "comments" and how community standards work

Successful Advertising: Gera LeGrand, Advertising Director

• How the Southeast Missourian and seMissourian.com can help you get your message out

• General Guidelines for Political Ads

• Policies

• Advertising Packages and Options

Everyone in attendance will receive the Southeast Missourian's "Handbook for Local Political Candidates."

If you are a candidate and not able to attend, a second session will be organized pending sufficient interest. Contact Christal Ritchey at (573)335-6611.



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Jon K. Rust is publisher of the Southeast Missourian and co-president of Rust Communications. He serves on the board of directors for the Associated Press. A native of Cape Girardeau, he has lived and worked in New York City, Boston, San Francisco and Moscow, Russia. He and his wife have one daughter with a second expected in mid-April.
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