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The demise of local news

The U.S. is losing newspapers at the rate of more than two a week, at a steep cost to our communities and our democracy ....

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Troy Jackson seeks transparency for online news sites trying to influence elections

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Maine Senate President Troy Jackson is fighting back against a growing number of online sites purporting to deliver the news but really aimed at helping particular candidates win public office.
Jackson, an Allagash Democrat, said that sites which masquerade as news organizations as they assail opponents or prop up chosen candidates ought to include a disclaimer that lets people know who paid to put them online.
State Senate President Troy Jackson testifying recently about his bill to bring transparency to ‘fake news’ sites.
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“This is good transparency for everyone,” Jackson told the Committee on Veterans and Legal Affairs. ....

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