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“The prevalence of ‘news deserts’ has apparently led some to think it’s normal for neighborhood news outlets to function as lapdogs rather than watchdogs. A Marion grocery store owner told the Times that the local paper ‘should of course be positive about everything that is going on in Marion, and not stir things up and look at the negative side of things.’” —SC
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accountability reporting,
Columbia Journalism Review,
local news,
Marion County Record,
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