mary kane
TWI’s Mary Kane Takes Multiple SPJ Awards for Foreclosure Crisis Reporting
Anybody who’d been following the ace reporting of TWI’s Mary Kane on the foreclosure crisis knows she’s one of the best in the business. Still, it’s nice for her to receive some official recognition of that fact.
At the Society of Professional Journalists DC Pro Chapter’s Dateline Awards Dinner on Tuesday, Mary — who was up [...]
Didn’t I Read This Somewhere Already?
This morning’s Wall Street Journal has an interesting story on how the government’s $4 billion neighborhood stabilization program isn’t nearly enough to address the problems faced by communities with thousands of homes in foreclosure.
But wait, haven’t I read this story before?
False Hope on the Home Front
As Jerry Garcia put it, “Every silver lining’s got a touch of grey.”
Finally, home sales have begun to rebound. But as Mary Kane points out in an insightful analysis, the rising sales of foreclosed homes are more a sign of the housing market’s troubles than a harbinger of better economic times.
Read all about it here.
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