New journalism class at LR is an important development

It was so long ago that carbon paper was at the center of the controversy around my first big scoop.

As a junior in a high school journalism class, I’d turned in a story about a very popular teacher who would be resigning at the end of the year, a tip I got by ferreting through a wastepaper basket outside the admin office and coming up with a sheet of crumpled carbon paper that contained the detai...