When I started working on a plan for a local journalism nonprofit, the focus was accountability, accuracy and funding. But this is an emotional enterprise too. Local journalism connects people with good, shared information. There's a hunger for this now.
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Research suggests that whether it’s an obituary, a puff piece, or news of a community event, local news makes us feel less alone.