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Why paying for a newspaper (or real journalism) is worth every penny. Florida is no longer the Sunshine State. To get a public record, you often have to hire a lawyer.

Powerful, important work. This is why local journalism matters. Well done as always Alexis Weisend

Texting my mom about work.

2024:

By the end of 2025, research shows a third of U.S. local newspapers will be closed for good. Many remaining are broke and understaffed. But local newsrooms are still a vital force for good in communities across the country. Proof, just in the last year, of what we stand to lose:

A mother orca is once again carrying a dead calf, as she did in 2018 in a tour that shocked the region and world. st.news/4fFRwrQ

I love writing about good news!!!!

Here’s tomorrow’s front page of the Los Angeles Times. All our fire coverage is here, and the paywall has been lifted: latimes.com/california/liv…

No one id rather be birthday twins with than Snohomish County

Hope ‘N Wellness, which provides social services, faces a Feb. 28 deadline to move from its current location or close its doors, will geschke reports. heraldnet.com/news/everett-h…

Such a cool moment to witness. And Olivia Vanni took such stunning photos. Be sure to check them out!

It’s not news that Washington State DOT is rushing to comply with a court order to restore fish passages and that the projects are undeniably spendy. But local tribes believe the obligated dollars are catalyzing local efforts, spurring wider watershed restoration. My latest:

Grateful to have overlapped with Jordan at the Herald. So excited for you and your next chapter!

I wish people who distrust the media could see the lengths I just went to to confirm one phrase in a 3,000-word story

On today’s episode of what it’s like being a 24-year-old journalist: I had to stop myself from replying “swag” to a comms manager’s text.

Can’t believe Katy Perry went to space.

Just spent three hours going through documents so I could add two sentences to a story

I sometimes feel I am less the editor of a newspaper and more a character in a weird Netflix crime series. Great article by Noelle Crombie and I was further stunned to learn about the denial of extradition in the burglary cases targeting Asian families.

When you’re the editor of a snarky, smart, upstart of a community alt-weekly newspaper and the mayor proclaims it “Eugene Weekly Day.”