The Death of Local News

One in three U.S. counties now has no full-time local journalist – a staggering 75% decline over the past 23 years. This collapse means communities across the country lack “even one full-time reporter to cover all of the schools, the town councils, the economic development projects, basketball games, environmental decisions, local businesses, and local events.”To document this crisis, Rebuild Maps Mania… more →
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