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ON THE GROUND IN SACRAMENTO, CA
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ON THE GROUND IN BLUFF, UTAH
In rural Utah, local journalism shrinks as government controversies grow
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ON THE GROUND IN IN SANTA FE, NM
On Santa Fe’s Southside, community seeks ways to counter decades of neglect
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ON THE GROUND IN BRIDGEPORT, CT
From downtown to the neighborhoods, Bridgeport’s entrepreneurial spirit thrives
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