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  "id": "1996-september-irenicar-student-regional-conference-notice",
  "slug": "1996-september-irenicar-student-regional-conference-notice",
  "url": "https://dwillis.github.io/uplink/article/1996-september-irenicar-student-regional-conference-notice.html",
  "year": 1996,
  "month": "September",
  "monthNum": 9,
  "headline": "IRE/NICAR Student Regional Conference notice",
  "kicker": "",
  "author_name": "",
  "author_title": "",
  "affiliation": "IRE and NICAR",
  "summary": "IRE and NICAR are hosting a regional student conference at Syracuse University on November 9-10, featuring sessions on records research, interviewing, FOI, writing, and investigations for print and broadcast journalists. The conference offers affordable memberships bundled with registration, with additional hands-on computer training available on Sunday.",
  "keywords": [
    "conference",
    "journalism",
    "training"
  ],
  "topics": [
    "Journalism & Newsroom"
  ],
  "technologies": [],
  "full_text": "IRE and NICAR will hold a regional/student conference Nov. 9 and 10 at Syracuse University. The conference will have sessions on paper and on-line records; interviewing, FOI, writing, and investigations on a budget for both print and broadcast. Cost is $10 for members, $50 for non-members, which includes a year membership worth $40. The student cost is $35, which also includes a year's membership worth $25. Student members can also attend for $10. Panels will take place on Saturday. Hands-on computer training will be available on Sunday for an extra $25. For more information, e-mail Rose Ciotta at ciotta@buffnews.com or Rosemary Armao at armao@ire.org",
  "provenance": {
    "extracted_by": "anthropic/claude-sonnet-4-6",
    "extracted_at": "2026-07-05",
    "verified": true
  },
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