Not terribly surprising, but discouraging nonetheless…
An explosion of online news sources in recent years has not produced a corresponding increase in reporting, particularly quality local reporting, a federal study of the media has found.
Coverage of state governments and municipalities has receded at such an alarming pace that it has left government with more power than ever to set the agenda and have assertions unchallenged, concluded the study, which is to be released on Thursday.
A Federal Study Finds That Local Reporting Has Waned - NYTimes.com
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