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	<title><![CDATA[St. Paul Mayor and Media Mum on Journalism Crackdown]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/timothy-karr/in-st-paul-mayor-and-medi_b_123525.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p>In St. Paul this week, a new generation of media makers is under assault by the city's mayor and law enforcement officers. </p>

<p>These local officials think freedom of the press extends only to their allies in mainstream media. </p>

<p>For the rest of us, practicing journalism is a crime. </p>

<p>While reports of brutal police arrests and <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/30/us/politics/30arrests.html?adxnnl=1&amp;adxnnlx=1220104985-Dcl+Tjoc3eipfJB8HL+HPQ">home invasions</a> are <a href="http://www.editorandpublisher.com/eandp/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1003845147">still coming in</a>, by Tuesday night the picture became clear. Dozens of journalists, photographers, bloggers and videomakers had been arrested...</p>]]></abstract>
	<taxonomy><![CDATA[Media]]></taxonomy>
	<date_published>2008-10-04T05:12:00-04:00</date_published>
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