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Lawmakers could tax social media companies to fund local journalism

The Spokesman-Review 22 Mar 2025
According to data compiled by the Local News Initiative at the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University, more than 3,200 newspapers have gone out of business since 2005, with more than two per week folding, on average ... Former State Sen ... .
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Chicago Public Media cost-cutting buyout reduces Sun-Times staff by 20%

Chicago Tribune 19 Mar 2025
His last day at the newspaper is Friday ... See you at the movies.” ... Since 2005, more than 266,000 newspaper jobs have been eliminated, a 73% decline, according to the 2024 State of Local News report by Northwestern’s Medill School of Journalism.
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Wisconsin sheriffs are being called on to assist ICE. How they’re responding varies widely.

Post Crescent 13 Mar 2025
That's not our role on this issue,” Waldera said ... Waldera is describing a well-understood precedent ... With the Trump administration ramping up U.S ... Janani Janarthanan is a graduate student at Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism.
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The Power of Local News: A Catalyst for Awareness and Growth

North Forty News 09 Mar 2025
Additionally, research from Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism found that local newspapers contribute to economic stability by helping small businesses connect with customers and build trust in the community ().
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Teen helps draft bill to require opioid overdose medications in Illinois libraries

Journal Gazette 07 Mar 2025
BELKOURA Medill Illinois News Bureau and Capitol News Illinois. ELGIN — High school students generally don’t participate in drafting legislation ... The high school student also helped write the bill alongside members of Moeller’s staff.
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Working Overtime

The Harvard Crimson 07 Mar 2025
Studies conducted by PEW Research Center and Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism have found that while Americans consistently state that they see value in local news, audience ...
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People come to Natalie Eilbert with traumas and troubles. She makes sure they are heard.

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel 06 Mar 2025
By then, the New York native had three degrees — a bachelor’s from SUNY Purchase and two master’s — from Northwestern University Medill School of Journalism and from Columbia University School of the Arts.
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Mary Krabbe Kerr, 91, of Ferrisburgh

Addison County Independent 05 Mar 2025
She attended Sequoia High School in California and Northwestern University in Evanston, Ill., where she graduated from the Medill School of Journalism in 1954 ... She worked with the School of Leadership ...
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