Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Basic news writing

Who is involved?
Austin School District, parents, employees, administrators, school board
Who does/did the situation affect?
employees
Who said so?
officials

What is happening?officials expect to trim $63 million overall and draw $43 million from the district's reserves, meetings are being held and they are saying that there might be a lot of teachers laid off.
What did happen? The school is in debt and have no money. Meaning the teachers are being laid off.
What are the consequences?The teachers may have a hard time finding a good job they like.
What is different about this?schools need to have a tough budget
What are the choices?draw money from the district's reserves

When did or will this happen?April through August.
When was this discovered?a week before March 30, 2011



Where?
Where did or will this happen? At last week's budget forum

Why?
Why did this happen or will it happen? To discuss the district's cutting 1,153 jobs, which is necessary, officials said, to balance the proposed $688 million 2011-12 operating budget.

How?
How did it or will it happen?
How much does it cost? $94.4 million
How many people does this affect? 1,153
How do you feel about this? I feel that AISD should have paid better attention to money issues before this happened.

Who?
Who is involved? Randy Velarde
Who does/did the situation affect? Velarde, the team, fans, and coaches
Who said so?

What?
What is happening?
What did happen? Velarde purchased performance-enhancing drugs
What are the consequences? is charged with four counts of lying and one count of obstruction for telling a grand jury in 2003 that he didn't knowingly use performance-enhancing drugs.
What is different about this?
What are the choices?

When?
When did or will this happen?
When was this discovered?

Where?
Where did or will this happen? Japan

Why?
Why did this happen or will it happen? injection of human growth hormone

How?
How did it or will it happen?
How much does it cost?
How many people does this affect?
How do you feel about this?
I feel that the guy should be punished.

Who?
Who is involved?
Who does/did the situation affect? The people in japan
Who said so?

What?
What is happening? The levels of radiation in ocean waters off Japan's embattled Fukushima Daiichi plant continue to skyrocket
What did happen?
What are the consequences? Fishing is not allowed within 20 kilometers (12 miles) of the plant
What is different about this?
What are the choices?

When?
When did or will this happen? March 11
When was this discovered?

Where?
Where did or will this happen? Tokyo

Why?
Why did this happen or will it happen? Nuclear plants exploded

How?
How did it or will it happen? Nuclear plants exploded
How much does it cost? 25 trillion yen ($300 billion)
How many people does this affect?
How do you feel about this? I fell very sorry this happened and hope they are able to contain the radiation.
 



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