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Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - Fri Nov 13, 12:36 pm ET
SAN FRANCISCO - The nonprofit group that runs online encyclopedia Wikipedia said Friday that it named Craig Newmark, the founder of Web classifieds site Craigslist, to its advisory board.
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The Huffington Post - Sat Nov 21, 1:00 pm ET
Hey, Beth Noveck is working at the White House getting really serious about giving all Americans a serious voice in running our Federal government.She talks...
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NPR - Sat Nov 21, 3:36 pm ET
These days, if you want to find a fling, a friend or a cheap used sofa, you might check Craigslist. But decades before Craig Newmark posted his first list, computer users all over the country were connecting through electronic bulletin boards.
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The Huffington Post - Wed Nov 18, 12:27 pm ET
You've heard how government rank and file workers are working together, throughout the US and with citizens, to provide increasingly better public service. Their...
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The Huffington Post - Thu Nov 19, 11:27 am ET
Customer service done in good faith is public service. Customer service anchors you to reality....
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Seattle Times - Sat Nov 21, 3:57 pm ET
Federal Way police are trying to track down a woman who apparently posted an ad on Craigslist, offering her unborn baby for adoption to a willing wealthy couple.
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PRWeb - Mon Nov 9, 3:18 am ET
ACCION USA, a pioneer and recognized leader in U.S. microfinance, has been awarded a gift by Craigslist founder Craig Newmark, to support its person-to-person microlending activities on the Website Kiva.org. (PRWeb Nov 9, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3166064.htm
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UPI - Sat Nov 21, 12:59 am ET
CHICAGO, Nov. 21 (UPI) -- Three young Chicago men advertised televisions for sale on Craigslist and then robbed the would-be buyers, police said.
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Chicago Tribune - Fri Nov 20, 11:04 pm ET
3, including 2 brothers, arrested in South Side sting After a rash of Craigslist customers were robbed on the South Side, Chicago police scoured the popular Web site's ads for similar posts and posed as buyers.
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Chicagoist - Sat Nov 21, 2:19 pm ET
Photo by Ciaran McGuiggan Three men were arrested earlier this week for a rash of Craigslist-aided robberies that began in October, the Chicago Sun-Times reports . Twelve victims claim they were robbed of money and/or personal items when trying to meet up with the men who claimed to be selling cheap electronics over Craigslist. After noting the number of attacks, police searched Craiglist for ...
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UPI - Fri Nov 20, 4:03 pm ET
CHICAGO, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- Police in Chicago said three men were arrested in two armed robbery cases involving postings on the Web site Craigslist.
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Chicago Tribune - Fri Nov 20, 12:47 pm ET
A Chicago man used Craigslist to rob 11 people by luring them to a South Side alley on the promise of selling them televisions and other items, police said.
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WGN TV Chicago - Fri Nov 20, 9:05 pm ET
Police warn about shopping on Craigslist A warning from Chicago Police.
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CBS 2 Chicago - Fri Nov 20, 1:45 pm ET
Police have busted a violent scam on Craigslist, in which the suspects advertised items for sale on the Web site, then robbed the people who came to buy the merchandise.
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Chicago Sun-Times - Fri Nov 20, 8:58 am ET
A West Pullman man and two South Side brothers have beencharged with stealing cash and property at gunpoint from victims thinking theywere meeting to buy televisions and other electronics advertised on Craigslist. Dwayne Williams, 20, of the 12000 block of South JustineStreet, was charged at 6 a.m. Thursday with 12 counts of armed robbery in eightincidents. In some of the incidents two people ...