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Mike Lafferty

Editor

A native of Dayton, Ohio, Mike Lafferty is a freelance journalist and former reporter for The Columbus Dispatch newspaper, where he covered science, environment and agriculture news. Lafferty was the editor-in-chief of the "Ohio's Natural Heritage" book. He formerly worked for the Associated Press, the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation and the Ohio Department of Natural Resources.

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Two top-flight charters set to open in Columbus

Mike Lafferty 7.22.2008
NationalBlog
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Cleveland schools see spike in homeless kids

Mike Lafferty 6.17.2008
NationalBlog
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Getting high school in sync with college is a good step

Mike Lafferty 6.17.2008
NationalBlog
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They were just too busy being videographers to help

Mike Lafferty 6.17.2008
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Cell phones help kids' writing, at least if they're writing in Canadian

Mike Lafferty 6.3.2008
NationalBlog
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Mitch Chester departs for Massachusetts leaving the plate half full

Mike Lafferty 5.20.2008
NationalBlog

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