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Rebuilding the pipeline for local news

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A lens on the meaning of People’s Park

Covering controversial issues as a journalist often means that your subjects are going to pressure you to see...

Apr 05, 2024
Columns

Can religion play a role in finding a way back to the path toward peace in the Middle East?

Ancient Roman paving stones inside Jerusalem’s Old City that have been worn smooth over time mark the path...

Mar 29, 2024
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Diane Foley shares her story of grace and forgiveness in her book, “American Mother”

As we head into Spring, the three Abrahamic faiths are all preparing to celebrate their festivals of sacrifice...

Mar 15, 2024
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Measuring this historic moment: Is it a 1968, Redux?

America is sleepwalking into a political collision that is now all but inevitable: an electoral rematch of Joe...

Mar 08, 2024
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Refocusing the perception of a community through photography

The question of how to engage audiences with news, especially local news, looms large in journalist’s minds these...

Mar 01, 2024
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In an industry in decline, young journalists offer hope and reflection

Last year was a terrible year for layoffs in American journalism with 2,681 jobs in news lost, more...

Feb 16, 2024
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The AI Revolution and what it means for local news

As local newsrooms across America grapple with dwindling resources and staff shortages, artificial intelligence (AI) is stepping in...

Feb 09, 2024
A New Light

Behind a primary’s pageantry, a portrait of polarization

The pageantry of politics celebrated across the frozen terrain of New Hampshire every four years unfolded this week,...

Jan 26, 2024
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A community’s story through the eyes of their residents

In photography as in life, a person’s eyes are intensely communicative. Photographers look for eyes, expressive faces, how...

Jan 12, 2024
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The killing of journalists in the Israel-Hamas conflict undermines a free press.

Sixty-three journalists and media workers were among more than 18,000 Palestinians killed by the Israeli Defense Forces since...

Dec 15, 2023
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