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When local news disappears, people turn to social media feeds, influencers and gossip

Poynter · Michael Lev · last updated

This article was originally published by Northwestern University’s Medill Local News Initiative and is republished here with permission. In local news deserts in the U.S., residents rely heavily on social media and […]

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