We can hardly wait. Our Congress passed a bill demanding that this happen, but they seem too corrupt/intimidated to follow up on it. We're hoping to replace most of them soon, but whatever you can do will be helpful & much appreciated. #ProudBlue

136 newspapers closed in the past year. That's why nobody covered the data center vote in your county. There is literally no one left to send. The platforms took the ad revenue and left the meeting room empty. www.audacy.com/wbbm780/news...

News deserts widen as newspapers continue to close, according to Northwestern University report

News deserts are expanding and more newspapers are shutting down, according to Northwestern University’s Medill State of Local News report issued Monday. | WBBM Newsradio 780 AM & 105.9 FM

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Trump: "We heard in Minnesota there was a cyberattack and they blame it on Iran. I don't think so. I blame it on Minnesota because they're grossly incompetent. Iran's got bigger problems than worrying about Minnesota."

That's terrible.

Dustin Volz@dustinvolz.bsky.social · 6d ago

New: Investigators believe a cyberattack this week on dozens of municipal water systems in Minnesota was probably the work of Iranian hackers, a potential act of aggression that comes at a precarious moment in the U.S. war against Iran. www.nytimes.com/2026/07/30/u...

NEW: The known reach of cyberattacks on water systems continues to expand to include Michigan + other states and could be far wider. Officials say Iran remains top suspect despite Trump's rejection of the notion. Water remains safe, but experts are spooked www.nytimes.com/2026/08/01/u...

Scope of Hacks on U.S. Water Supply Widens as Evidence Points to Iran (Gift Article)

Michigan and Minnesota are among at least seven states coping with cyberattacks aimed at disrupting water systems nationwide.

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