Kansas City Northeast News Earns Washington Post Coverage

The nation's spotlight focuses on the death of community journalism . . . In an not-so-ironic twist, the article is behind a paywall but the link tease is good enough to merit our consideration.

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Kansas City newspaper sends a warning with a blank front page

Editors of Kansas City's Northeast News opted for an unusual choice for the front page of Wednesday's issue: They left it blank. It was not a printing error, they assured confused readers who called and emailed their newsroom. Like many other local newsrooms, the News has lost advertising revenue at an unprecedented rate during the coronavirus pandemic.

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