Jul 11, 2025
https://www.niemanlab.org/2025/07/new-report-maps-a-severe-shortage-of-local-journalists-in-the-u-s/
NiemanLab: "New report maps a “severe” shortage of local #journalists in the U.S. "
"The report found that more than 1,000 counties — one out of three in the nation — do not have the equivalent of even one full-time local journalist.
“And the ‘better off’ parts of the country are in lousy shape, too,” the report states."