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PublishedNovember 27, 2023
A small-town Alabama paper broke news. Local authorities went after the reporter and publisher.
The incident is one of a recent string of crackdowns on the press, and even though most recent cases have been dismissed or dropped, such actions could deter other reporters from pursuing important stories.
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PublishedOctober 1, 2023
Darrell Hartman’s new book promises a sensational story, and it delivers
In 'Battle of Ink and Ice,' Arctic explorers Robert Peary and Frederick Cook face off again, accompanied by newspaper accounts that devote many juicy inches to their rivalry,
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PublishedAugust 18, 2023
Maine Journalism Foundation plans to dissolve following sale of Masthead Maine papers
The foundation plans to transfer $171,000 in remaining donations to the Maine Trust for Local News.
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PublishedAugust 14, 2023
Kansas police, small newspaper at center of 1st Amendment fight after newsroom raid
While a restaurant owner accused the newspaper of unlawfully seeking information on the status of her driver's license, the newspaper countered that it received that information unsolicited, which it verified through public online records.
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PublishedAugust 13, 2023
Police face criticism for raiding central Kansas newspaper, seizing phones and computers
The newspaper plans to sue the police department and possibly others, its publisher and co-owner said and called the raid an unconstitutional violation of the First Amendment’s free press guarantee.
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PublishedJuly 26, 2023
Residents are at a loss after newspaper that bound community shuts in declining coal county
Months after the last newspaper closed in a declining coal community in West Virginia, residents say they are already experiencing challenges getting and sharing information.
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PublishedJuly 26, 2023
The Portland Phoenix publishes final issue
The owners of the weekly newspaper, which restarted after a shutdown in 2019, said the pandemic kept them from attracting enough advertisers.
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PublishedJune 1, 2023
Journalists at the country’s largest newspaper chain will walk off the job
In a company statement, Gannett said 'our leadership is focused on investing in local newsrooms and monetizing our content' during a challenging economic climate.
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PublishedMarch 30, 2023
Press Herald owner exploring options to sell media holdings or take on a partner
In a memo to employees, Reade Brower said he's begun thinking about what is next for his newspapers, which include 5 dailies in Maine and more than 2 dozen weeklies across the state.
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PublishedDecember 29, 2022
Digitization project of Franco newspapers in Maine seeks help
Maine State Library wants to find old copies of French newspapers published in Maine.
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