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Rebuild Local News and Muck Rack report that 70% of counties are severely undercovered – employing below-average numbers of local journalist equivalents – and large ...

Researchers link expanding news deserts to higher borrowing costs for local governments, based on analysis of bond‑market data

Building on a landmark municipal bond market study, new analysis puts a price tag on the costs of news deserts to local governments

Insights from our Local News Day webinar on emerging state policy models for supporting local journalism, along with practical strategies for engaging policymakers and effectively ...

The bill, HB5569, creates a targeted tax credit to help small businesses advertise locally and support Connecticut outlets that provide essential coverage

Introduced by Assemblymember Christopher M. Ward and developed with Rebuild Local News, the Community NEWS Act would establish refundable tax credits to help California newsrooms ...

HB5159 would create a statewide fellowship program placing emerging journalists in local newsrooms, drawing on proven models that have expanded coverage in small towns and ...

In a Senate testimony, Rebuild Local News President Steven Waldman urged Congress to adopt policies that increase the number of local reporters and ensure tech ...

New national partners and a longtime local publisher will support efforts to strengthen community access to local news and information through nonpartisan public policy solutions