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The Community News & Small Business Support Act in the News
Is the Media Prepared for an Extinction-Level Event?
From The New Yorker
Ads are scarce, search and social traffic is dying, and readers are burned out. The future will require fundamentally rethinking the press’s relationship to its audience
Federal aid for local news gets a makeover
From Nieman Lab
Communities with less local news see more government corruption, more government waste, and higher taxes. Civic engagement, voter turnout, and voter knowledge all decrease as local coverage declines. Small and rural communities are the most likely to be affected by local news deserts. But attitudes about the press are sharply polarized in the United States and federal aid for local news has not enjoyed equal support across the aisle.
Enter the revamped Community News and Small Business Support Act
https://www.niemanlab.org/2023/07/federal-aid-for-local-news-gets-a-makeover/
Unpacking the new Community News and Small Business Support Act
From Editor & Publisher
In this episode of E&P Reports, E&P's Mike Blinder goes one-on-one with one of the key players in helping champion tax incentive-based legislation through the U.S. Congress, Dean Ridings, CEO of America's Newspapers.
Tax Credits for Local News are on the Table for Local News
From Editor & Publisher:
There is renewed federal-level interest in the free press and preserving local news nationwide.
https://www.editorandpublisher.com/stories/tax-credits-for-local-news-are-on-the-table-again,244832
The Community News and Small Business Support Act (H.R. 4756) offering tax credits to local/communit
From Editor & Publisher:
This week, Rep. Claudia Tenney (R-NY) introduced the Community News and Small Business Support Act (H.R.4756) to the U.S. House of Representatives with co-sponsor Suzan DelBene (D-WA).
Q&A: Rep. DelBene on new bill to save local journalism
From The Seattle Times:
By Brier Dudley Seattle Times Free Press editor
One of the most promising policy ideas to stop the decimation of local newsrooms is back in play.
https://www.seattletimes.com/opinion/qa-rep-delbene-on-new-bill-to-save-local-journalism/
Unpacking the new Community News and Small Business Support Act
From Editor & Publisher
In this episode of E&P Reports, E&P's Mike Blinder goes one-on-one with one of the key players in helping champion tax incentive-based legislation through the U.S. Congress, Dean Ridings, CEO of America's Newspapers.