The recent decision by The Washington Post and Los Angeles Times to skip endorsing a presidential candidate has put the issue of media trust in the spotlight — and it underscores just how differently ...

Why did your hometown newspaper vanish while the next town over kept theirs? This isn’t bad luck — it’s a systemic pattern. Since 2005, the United States has lost over one-third of its local ...

When the rural Montgomery County township of Towamencin started discussing selling its sewer system, no one paid much attention. That was in September of 2020, and the pitch from township supervisors ...

Strong communities don’t just happen. They rely on connection—residents knowing what’s going on, businesses reaching the customers who keep them open, and citizens having the facts to make good ...

It’s late for a New Year’s column but I want to share the 2025 outlook I’ve heard from several local newspaper publishers. These conversations inform columns I write about the local journalism crisis ...