Josephine Community Library invites the community to join a series of three programs titled Consider This: Journalism, Democracy, and the Informed Citizen, facilitated by policy researcher and former president of Charlton Research Company Charles F. Rund, on March 3, 10, and 17, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Grants Pass branch of Josephine Community Library at 200 NW C Street.

March 3: The Big Picture: World media and news sources with Charles F. Rund
March 10: US Journalism & Informed Citizens: Political issues and the public with Kathleen Frankovic
March 17: State & Local News: The news business and its future with Scott Stoddard

Charles F. Rund was President of Charlton Research Company, a public policy and opinion research firm that conducted extensive, national public opinion research for over 250 corporations, including 24 listed in the top 100 of the Fortune 500. Recognized as an expert in the research and analysis of specialized issues affecting the political community, Mr. Rund has been an election night analyst for CBS news for 32 years and has been a key player in presidential, gubernatorial, and congressional elections, as well as many state and local campaigns.

This program was made possible in part by a grant from Oregon Humanities. This program will be offered both in person and virtually. Space is limited and registration is required.

To register, email info@josephinelibrary.org or call (541) 476-0571.