How the Dispatch's local politics reporter works her beat

This week's beat notes: how reporter Jordan Laird covers Columbus City Hall and all things local politics and government.
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Where did local journalism go? It’s not just fewer newspapers in US, study finds, but way less reporters, too.

Local news has been on the decline for decades. Between evolving business models, new technology, media conglomeration and fractured attention spans of audiences armed with hand-held supercomputers, ...

Local 4 brings new reporter from Indianapolis on board

Kyla Russell, a television news reporter from Indianapolis, has joined the news team at WDIV-TV (Local 4).
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What local reporters around the country are hearing from voters in the run-up to Election Day

CNN — New York (CNN) — In an era of abysmally low levels of trust in media, local news sources still retain special connections – and precious credibility – with readers and viewers. Those ...