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The Baltimore Banner CEO on Progress There and Plans for Their Pittsburgh Newspaper Purchase

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Important Reminders from News Coverage of Politics in My Backyard

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Some Rationalization May Finally Be Coming for Newsroom Intermediaries

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Rules of the Road for Newsrooms Grappling With Prediction Markets

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Why Starting Long News Stories With Anecdotes May Have Outlived Its Usefulness

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Why I’m Changing the Settings on This Newsletter, and How I Hope It Will Do Some Good

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Award-Winning Work and What It Demonstrates About Journalism

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College Students Offer Surprising Advice on Social Media for Children

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What the Impact of the Epstein Files Is Telling Us

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Learning from the Press Forward Infrastructure Proposals: A Conversation with Elizabeth Hansen Shapiro

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Thinking About the Fragility of a Free Press

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Thinking Through the Hardest Business Problem in American Journalism Today

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Cynicism is the Enemy of the Way We Should Be Doing Journalism

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Why the Issues Around Newsrooms and Trust Aren’t Quite What You May Think

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A Modest Proposal for Big Philanthropy in a Tale from the Past

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Next Thing We Do, Let’s Talk About the Lawyers

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A Forgotten Machine and its Lessons for AI in Newsrooms Today

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Three Stories I’d Like to See in 2026

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Parting Thoughts for 2025

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Some Modest Concerns of a Loyal New York Times Reader

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