CLP Journalist wins Edward R. Murrow Award

Jessica Partnow's radio series, Life on the Duwamish, received the 2008 Regional Edward R. Murrow Award for News Series from the Radio and Television News Directors Association.

Power Politics Trump Democracy in US-backed Ethiopia

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia - Dawn in the Merkato breaks over a tangle of streets jammed with shouting hawkers and towering pyramids of ripe produce from Ethiopia’s fertile countryside. Today it is a popular destination for sunburnt foreign tourists, expensive cameras poised to capture lively scenes from one of Africa's largest open-air markets.

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