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Fair share

How can we improve American media’s coverage of race, class, and social mobility? Let’s ask some of the brightest minds in this business.

[Update, April 15] While we took our opening comment in the Herald-Leader at face value in the piece below,... More

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Ask Obama This: Can you imagine criminal justice reform?

A nearly forgotten topic that impacts the budget, families, and communities

Over the final days of the campaign, CJR is publishing a series of pieces under the headline “Ask Obama This”... More

Barack Obama: ‘those old times aren’t coming back’

“It used to be there were local newspapers everywhere. If you wanted to be a journalist, you could really make a good living working for your hometown paper”

The Guardian’s editor opens up on Reddit

Alan Rusbridger, editor of The Guardian, answered questions in an Ask Me Anything

The (almost) lost speech of Justice Anthony Kennedy

How his insightful remarks about the Constitution inadvertently make the case for a Supreme Court “media pool”

Fox News sues TVEyes for copyright infringement

Says subscription service sells access to its content without permission nor compensation

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