MassHealth Outreach Campaign Money to Go to MBTA, Not Local News Outlets - WHAV

When. Gov. Maura Healey came to Haverhill last month with her “Keep Your Coverage” campaign, officials said there would be a messaging campaign aimed at reaching MassHealth-eligible residents who risk...

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McClatchy’s post-layoff future.

“AI is clearly part of the plan moving forward,” Ariane Lange, an investigative reporter at the Sacramento Bee, said. “It’s been part of the plan for quite some time.”

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Report for America opens applications for 2027–2028 host newsrooms - Editor and Publisher

Report for America is now accepting applications from local news organizations interested in hosting a corps member beginning in July 2027. Applications are due Oct. 19.

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Book Review: "Deserted" — How the Local News Crisis Is Devastating Rural Communities - The Arts Fuse

By Dan Kennedy

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Ballot questions - CommonWealth Beacon

Illustrations by Field Nine Group Election 2026 · Ballot questions The Massachusetts ballot questions, explained Get ready for a long ballot. The

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At 60, The Atlanta Voice continues its mission of informing and amplifying Black Atlanta - Editor and Publisher

For 60 years, The Atlanta Voice has chronicled, celebrated and amplified Black Atlanta, carrying forward a mission born during the Civil Rights Movement. Today, the publication is honoring that legacy...

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The Blade newspaper in Toledo is for sale, and ownership says it will shut down if no buyer is found

The owners of The Blade are looking to sell the newspaper. If they're unsuccessful, both print and digital versions will stop publishing at the end of the year.

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As 'perfect storm' hits public media, initiative seeks a reimagined system to serve communities - Poynter

Poynter Institute, Public Media Company will guide effort to recommend plans for renewed public media after federal funding cuts.

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From the Editor: Farewell, Central Mass. business community

The Central Massachusetts economy has many strengths, but its true strength lies in its people.

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Chicago Public Media aims to build ‘a critical piece of civic infrastructure’ with Chicago.com - Editor and Publisher

What would a digital platform built around the needs of a city — rather than simple another news site — look like? Chicago Public Media unveiled its plans for Chicago.com, an ambitious new digital bra...

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The National Trust for Local News expands to Vermont with acquisition of five publications

The National Trust for Local News is expanding to a fourth state with the acquisition of the Vermont Community Newspaper Group, a family of award-winning weekly newspapers and digital platforms coveri...

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MLive ending print editions for 8 newspapers

The end of print editions is a growing trend across the industry as readers and advertisers shift online.

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California may soon offer tax credits for local news. Could this be the goad that Massachusetts needs?

Earlier this year, it looked like California might be the place where government efforts to revive local news went to their grave. As I wrote for Poynter Online, a widely touted partnership between…

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N.H. Journalist Damien Fisher to Receive FOI Award

Email from The New England First Amendment Coalition   View as Webpage Donate   New Hampshire Journalist Damien Fisher to Receive 2026 Freedom of Information Award The New England First Amendm

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Lawmakers to enforce local news priority in state ad spending by holding agencies accountable

The news behind the news in Colorado

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Inside the rise of Maine’s partisan ‘pink slime’ news pages

Right-wing super PACs and left-wing political operatives have created several misleading and politicized social media accounts posing as Maine news sources.

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Georgia Trust for Local News partners with local supporters to acquire two historic newspapers

Dublin, Ga. – The Georgia Trust for Local News today purchased The Macon Telegraph and the Columbus Ledger-Enquirer in a landmark transaction that puts two storied papers under local control and nonpr...

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Community NEWS Act clears major hurdle, heads to California Senate floor - Editor and Publisher

On Aug. 13, the Community NEWS Act (AB 2222) advanced out of the California Senate Appropriations Committee on a 5–2 vote and is set for a vote by the full Senate. It has already passed the California...

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Amy Hamilton Joins The Bedford Citizen Staff - The Bedford Citizen

The lifelong Bedford resident and former Recreation Department director brings local knowledge and reporting experience to The Bedford Citizen

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Under new ownership, The Palisadian-Post reunites and serves a community displaced by wildfire - Editor and Publisher

Eighteen months after a devastating wildfire displaced thousands of residents, The Palisadian-Post is back, with a new ownership team, a digital-first strategy and a mission to help rebuild a fracture...

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Axios wants to save local news with AI.

“At the end of the day, if someone’s going to pay you for content, you say: Well, how much are you going to pay me?” Jim VandeHei, the chief executive, said of his company’s deal with OpenAI. “If that...

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The Mon Valley Independent celebrates the revival of local news — and a 10-year anniversary - Editor and Publisher

When The Valley Independent shut down in 2015, many feared Monessen, Pennsylvania, had lost more than a newspaper. But just four months later, a new publication emerged in its image, thanks to some lo...

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Managing Editor

Position Summary The managing editor at CommonWealth Beacon is responsible for producing original journalism on policy, politics, and civic life in Massachusetts. The managing editor will oversee the ...

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“An inherent conflict of interest”: More than 800 USA Today Co. employees want the company to end its new Palantir partnership

"Part of the problem is that we know very, very little about how Palantir’s software is going to be used."

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How Small, Independent Newspapers Are Still Finding Readers (Gift Article)

In a world of failing newspapers, free weeklies like The Chronicle of Glens Falls, N.Y., are still finding readers. All it takes is owners who do absolutely everything.

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Montclair State University to acquire NJ Spotlight - Editor and Publisher

New Jersey's public television network will take on the NJ Spotlight brand and its 16-year archive, and has retained founding editor John Mooney to lead that transition.

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Massachusetts 6th District: Primary candidates and key dates - Marblehead Current

Consolidated coverage of the North Shore/Merrimack Valley news consortium comprising the Marblehead Current, Swampscott Tides, Andover News, Manchester Cricket and Burlington Buzz. Massachusetts' 6th ...

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