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In memory of an old friend and colleague

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Nick Anderson
Jul 22, 2021
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I lost a dear friend and colleague this week. Thirty years ago, David Hawpe, then executive editor of the Courier-Journal hired me fresh out of college after a fruitful Summer internship with the C-J. Landing that job was a huge break for me. I worked closely with David, just steps away from his office, for the next 15 years. It was a wild ride.

When Da…

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