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Category: Journalism as a Contact Sport

Dr. Cooper’s reports

THE BEST ARGUMENT AGAINST DEMOCRACY IS A FIVE-MINUTE CONVERSATION WITH THE AVERAGE VOTER. MAYBE NOT SO TRUE IN KEY WEST– BECAUSE OF THE HOMETOWN! POLITICAL FORUMS

by Dennis Reeves Cooper……. I typically resist starting anything I write with a quote from somebody famous. But I’m going

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WHAT HAPPENS WHEN YOU DIE IN KEY WEST?

  by Dennis Reeves Cooper……. I WAS JUST WONDERING. I have been writing columns for The Blue Paper since 1994.

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AL GORE SAYS THAT THE SEA LEVEL MAY RISE BY 20 FEET WORLDWIDE IN THE NEAR FUTURE. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT HOW CLIMATE CHANGE AND GLOBAL WARMING MAY AFFECT KEY WEST AND THE KEYS

Commentary by Dennis Reeves Cooper……. Have you been keeping up with the climate change/global warming controversy? Well, if you live

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A LOT OF STUFF YOU DIDN’T KNOW ABOUT THE HISTORY OF THE NAVY IN KEY WEST

by Dennis Reeves Cooper……. The presence of the US Navy in Key West dates back to 1822, when Lt. Commander

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HOW MUCH DOES THE CITY OF KEY WEST PAY OUT EVERY YEAR TO SETTLE LAWSUITS? ~ Column ~

HOW MUCH DOES THE CITY OF KEY WEST PAY OUT EVERY YEAR TO SETTLE LAWSUITS?

by Dennis Reeves Cooper……. If suddenly, you found yourself in charge of running the City of Key West, you would

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The Missing $22,000 at Horace O’Bryant School: Why Potential Whistleblowers are Hesitating to Come Forward

Commentary by Dennis Reeves Cooper……. How smart do you have to be to serve on the Monroe County School Board?

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AN ASSISTANT CITY MANAGER WHO CAN’T VOTE — or Serve on a Jury, or Hold Public Office or Possess a Firearm. So What’s the Big Deal? This is Key West, After All

Journalism as a Contact Sport Commentary by Dennis Reeves Cooper……. If you are convicted of a felony in Florida, you

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CELEBRATING A MERRY CHRISTMAS– IN SHORTS Journalism as a Contact Sport

CELEBRATING A MERRY CHRISTMAS– IN SHORTS

by Dennis Reeves Cooper……. The Christmas holidays. A wonderful time of the year, wherever you are. But celebrating Christmas in

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JE SUIS CHARLIE! Journalism as a Contact Sport

JE SUIS CHARLIE!

by Dennis Reeves Cooper This is a followup to my letter to the editor that was published last week. It

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Dennis Reeves Cooper On Charlie Hebdo Tragedy Journalism as a Contact Sport

Dennis Reeves Cooper On Charlie Hebdo Tragedy

By now, you have probably heard the news from Paris: A little newspaper was raided by presumably Islamic terrorists after

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