We talk a lot about news deserts these days, but it's rare for nearly an entire state to be one. Pennsylvania, with news orgs in Philly and Pittsburgh but little else, is inching closerhttps://twitter.com/LexiBelc/status/1128681066401812482 …
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Here is where I mention (again) that the best (only) person doing reporting in my hometown is a 13-year-old girl, which is not a knock on her because she's great, but, like, everyone's hometown deserves more than one reporter. https://orangestreetnews.com/
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It's one thing for a town to have a paper with a single journalist (hey! that is better than nothing) and another to have a paper robust enough to send someone to state leg and do investigative work. Here, we really just have the first option.
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right! there's a lot of that first option, and that is indeed better than nothing! But it's also just enough to make you ache for what you could find and do with more resources.
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but the CDT. The C.D.T.! :)
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